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  2. P. V. Narasimha Rao - Wikipedia

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    Pamulaparthi Venkata Narasimha Rao (28 June 1921 – 23 December 2004), popularly known as P. V. Narasimha Rao, was an Indian lawyer, statesman and politician from the Indian National Congress Party who was Prime Minister of India from 1991 to 1996. He was the first person from South India and second person from a non- Hindi speaking background ...

  3. Narasimha - Wikipedia

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    Related traditions. v. t. e. Narasimha (Sanskrit: नरसिंह, lit. 'man-lion', IAST: Narasiṃha), sometimes rendered Narasingha, is the fourth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu. [3] He is believed to have incarnated in the form of a part-lion, part-man being to kill Hiranyakashipu, to end religious persecution and calamity on earth ...

  4. Avadhanam - Wikipedia

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    Garikapati Narasimha Rao (b. 1958) is referred to as Maha Sahasraavadhani and Dhaarana Brahma Raakshasa for his achievements. He is the author of Saagara Ghosha. Rallabandi Kavitha Prasad (1961 - 2015) was a director of the department of culture in Andhra Pradesh performed many avadhanams of various types and developed the vidya form.

  5. Prahlada - Wikipedia

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    Prahlada prays to Narasimha as Narasimha disembowels and kills Hiranyakashipu. Prahlada was born to Kayadhu and Hiranyakashipu, an evil asura king who had been granted a boon from Brahma that he could not be killed off by anything born from a living womb, neither by a man nor an animal, neither during the day nor at night, neither indoors nor outdoors, neither on land nor in the air nor in ...

  6. Look East policy (India) - Wikipedia

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    Initiated in 1991, the Look East policy by Indian government marked a strategic shift in India’s perspective of the world. [2] It was developed and enacted during the government of Prime Minister Narsimha Rao (1991–1996) and rigorously pursued by the successive administrations of Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1998–2004) and Manmohan Singh (2004 ...

  7. Narasimhavarman I - Wikipedia

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    Narasimhavarman I was a Pallava emperor who reigned from 630 CE to 668 CE. [ 1 ] He shared his father Mahendravarman I 's love of art and completed the works started by Mahendravarman in Mamallapuram. During his reign, the famous Pancha Rathas, a monolithic rock-cut temple complex and a UNESCO World Heritage Site was constructed.

  8. Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala - Wikipedia

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    The Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple is a Hindu temple situated in the hills of Tirumala at Tirupati in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The temple is dedicated to Venkateswara, a form of Vishnu, who is believed to have appeared on the earth to save mankind from trials and troubles of Kali Yuga. Hence the place is also known by the name ...

  9. Veyi Padagalu - Wikipedia

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    Publication place. India. Veyi Padagalu (pronunciation: veɪjɪ pədəgɑlʊ, English: "A Thousand Hoods") is an epic Telugu novel written by rameswara sastry. It is a critically acclaimed work of 20th century Telugu literature and has been called "a novel of Tolstoyan scope". [1] The novel has been translated into several other Indian languages.