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Srikakulam is a city and the headquarters of Srikakulam district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. [7] As of 2011 [update] census , it has a population of 165,735. There are many other places of Buddhist Tourism such as Salihundam , Kalinga Patnam, Dabbaka Vaani Peta, Nagari Peta, Jagati Metta, Singupuram etc. in Srikakulam District.
Srikakulam district is a district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, located in the Uttarandhra region of the state, with its headquarters located at Srikakulam. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] It is one of the six districts, located in the extreme northeastern direction of the state.
Mukhalingam, also known as Srimukhalingam or Mukhalinga, is a village panchayat in Jalumuru mandal of Srikakulam district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.Historically known as Kalinganagari, Mukhalingam served as the capital of Eastern Ganga Dynasty from 6th century AD to 12th century AD.
The Srikakulam peasant uprising occurred from 1967 to 1970, in Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The Naxalbari uprising at the beginning of the Naxalite movement during the 1960s inspired the upsurge.
Srikurmam is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) away from Srikakulam town and 12.5 kilometres (7.8 mi) away from the Suryanarayana temple, Arasavalli. [6] Inscriptional history of the temple begins in the 11th-12th centuries. [7] [8] [9] The temple is popular among the Tamil diaspora as well because it is a Vaishnavite temple. [5]
It records the grant of Rakaluva area (modern Ragolu in Srikakulam district) to Brahmanas. The area is described as being located in the Kalinga vishaya (district). [5] The inscription describes Shaktivarman as the son of Vāsiṣṭhi. [7] According to historian Snigdha Tripathy, this suggests that his mother came from the Vasishtha dynasty.
Andhra Nayaka Satakam was written by Kasula Purushottama Kavi, a poet who enjoyed the patronage of the Zamindar of Challapalli in Diviseema region of Andhra Pradesh. [5] After hearing this satakam and being moved by it, the Srikakulandhra Maha Vishnu Temple was also repaired and worshipped restored by the Zamindars of Challapalli.
Kalingapatnam is a village in Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Gara mandal of Srikakulam revenue division. [1] It has one of the major beach sand deposits of the state. [4] In medieval era it was famous for the ancient port city of Kalinga.