Mains Paper I · 1 AP Social & Cultural History · APPSC Group 2

1.7 Musunuri Nayaks and the Reddi kingdoms notes

3 notes, in reading order.

  1. 1.7.1Musunuri 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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  2. 1.7.2Reddi kingdoms of Addanki, Kondavidu and Rajahmundry

    Prolaya Vema Reddi founded the Reddi kingdom at Addanki in 1325; Anavota moved the capital to Kondavidu, a branch ruled from Rajahmundry, and the line ended when Vijayanagara took Kondavidu (1424) and the Gajapatis took Rajahmundry (c. 1448).

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  3. 1.7.3Reddi administration, trade and court culture

    The Reddis ran a Kakatiya-style state of nayakas and villages, encouraged sea trade through Motupalli, and made Kondavidu and Rajahmundry the homes of Errana, Srinatha and a group of Sanskrit scholar-kings.

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