Andhra State was the first state in India to be formed on a mainly linguistic basis by carving it out from the Madras Presidency in 1953. Andhra state was later merged with the Telugu-speaking area of Hyderabad state to create Andhra Pradesh in 1 November, 1956 following a report submitted ...
To estimate the prevalence of sex trafficking as a mode of entry into sex work, and to examine associations between sex trafficking and recent violence experiences and HIV vulnerability among female sex workers (FSWs). In a cross-sectional study in 2006 in coastal Andhra Pradesh, India, 812 FSW...
Maritime History of Andhra Pradesh and Prospects for Marine Archaeological ResearchS Tripati
In the Indian context, the knowledge of tribes dates back to Vedas and Puranas. Tribes have been mentioned in Vedas and Puranas by different names. In the Itereya Brahmana of Rug Veda, mention has been made of Andh tribes and the Andh tribe living in Andhra Pradesh and adjoining areas...
he great stupa or Mahachaitya at Amaravati was one of the biggest in Andhra Pradesh with a probable diameter of 50 meters and a height of 27 meters. It has a brick built circular vedika or drum with projecting rectangular Ayaka platforms in four cardinal directions measuring 7.20 X 2.10 met...
The new VGP for the Dharwar Craton provides support for the union of the Dharwar, Singhbhum, and Bastar Cratons in the Southern India Block by at least 1.79 Ga. Combined new and published northeast-southwest moderate-steep dual polarity directions from Dharwar Craton dykes define a new ...
She is the daughter of Sheik Mujibur Rahman who is considered by many to be the founder of modern Bangladesh - not related to Ziaur Rahman. After five years in office, she and her party, the Awami League, lost the 2001 general elections to her rival Khaleda Zia. - Women in World ...
Andhra Pradesh is an Indian state located in the southeastern part of the subcontinent. It is bounded by the Indian states of Tamil Nadu to the south, Karnataka to the southwest and west, Telangana to the northwest and north, and Odisha to the northeast.
Madras developed without a plan from its 17th-century core, formed by FortSt. Georgeand the Indian quarters. To the north and northwest are the industrial areas. The main residential areas are to the west and south, where a number of modern high-rise apartment buildings have been constructed...
Andhra Pradesh Country: India Languages Spoken: Telgu Best Time To Visit: September To February Long Distance Code: +91-884 Importance: Port and Fishing Harbour on the eastern coast Area: 0 Location: Situated on the Koringa Bay, Kakinada is the headquarters of the East Godavari district. ...