Which is largest cave in India?
An international team of speleologists have found cave system over 22.20 km long in Meghalaya’s Jaintia Hills. The longest cave system in the Indian subcontinent has been discovered in Meghalaya’s Jaintia Hills district by an international team of speleologists.
Who found Ajanta caves?
The caves at Ajanta date from the 2nd century B.C.E. to 650 C.E and were cut into the mountainside in two distinct phases. Discovered by chance in 1819 by British soldiers on a hunt, the Ajanta Caves have become an icon of ancient Indian art, and have influenced subsequent artists and styles.
What was found in Kurnool caves?
Many Buddhists relics were found inside the caves. These relics are now housed in Museum at Ananthapur. Archaeological survey of India (ASI) found remnants of vessels and other artifacts of pre-Buddhist era and has dated the remnants of vessels found in the caves to 4500 BC.
Why Kurnool caves are famous?
In the Paleolithic site, Kurnool Caves Traces of ash have been found which means during those time they used to use fire. What are kurnool caves famous for? In paleolithic age, traces of ash have been found at Kurnool caves in Andhra Pradesh. Also it shows the development of fire.
Who ruled Kurnool?
Cholas
What is the special in Kurnool?
Kurnool city is the Gateway to Rayalaseema and the 5th most populous city of Andhra Pradesh, known for number of tourist attractions such as Srisailam Dam,Srisailam ropeway and Srisailam jyothirlingas, Nallamala Hills.
What is the old name of Kurnool?
Kandanavolu
Which is the largest district in AP?
Anantapur district
Who built Konda Reddy Buruju?
Gopala Raja
Who is the Kurnool Collector name?
District Administration
| Name | Designation | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Sri G.Veerapandian I.A.S., | Collector & District Magistrate | /td> |
| Sri S.Ramsundar Reddy I.A.S | Joint Collector & Addl District Magistrate(FAC), Joint Collector VWS&D | /td> |
| Smt. Kalpana Kumari, IAS | Sub Collector | /td> |
Who named Rayalaseema?
Chilukuri Narayana Rao, a Telugu lecturer and activist from Anantapur deemed the term “ceded” as derogatory and coined the term Rayalaseema.
Who is a collector in India?
In each district the collector, who is also the district magistrate, is the principal representative of the administration. The collector functions in close cooperation with the superintendent of police to maintain law and order in the district and serves as the principal revenue officer.
Who introduced collector post in India?
Warren Hastings