1 History & Culture · 1.2.7 Musunuri Nayaks and the Reddi kingdoms

1.2.7.1 Musunuri Nayaks and the Recherla Padmanayakas

After the Tughlaqs took Warangal in 1323, Telugu chiefs led by Prolaya Nayaka and then Kapaya Nayaka of the Musunuri family drove them out by 1336; the Recherla Padmanayakas of Rachakonda and Devarakonda later displaced Kapaya and held Telangana until the Bahmanis absorbed them.

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Key terms

  • Musunuri Nayaks
  • Prolaya Nayaka
  • Vilasa grant
  • Rekapalle
  • Kapaya Nayaka
  • Andhra Suratrana
  • 1336
  • Warangal
  • Tughlaq
  • Hasan Gangu
  • Bahmani
  • Golconda
  • Recherla Padmanayakas
  • Velamas
  • Singama Nayaka
  • Anapota Nayaka
  • Bhimavaram
  • Rachakonda
  • Devarakonda
  • Sarvajna Singabhupala
  • Rasarnava Sudhakara
  • Sangita Sudhakara
  • Potana

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