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Ananthapuramu district: named for a great tankజిల్లాలో
The district site says the name comes from a large tank, Anantasagaram, meaning “Endless Ocean”; the villages of Anantasagaram and Bukkarayasamudram are credited to Anantaras Chilkkavodeya, a minister of the Vijayanagara ruler Bukka I.
ఆధారం చదవండి ↗Ananthapuramu district: formed in 1882జిల్లాలో
The district site says Ananthapuramu was formed in 1882 by separating from Bellary district, and lists 4 revenue divisions and 32 mandals.
ఆధారం చదవండి ↗Anantapur: a Vijayanagara strongholdజిల్లాలో
Incredible India says Anantapur was once a stronghold of the Vijayanagara Empire, which flourished from the 14th century, with earlier Chalukya influence.
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