Punganur
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Punganur or Punganuru, is a Municipality in Annamayya district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Punganur mandal in Madanapalle revenue division. The famous Rashtrakuta. Kannada Jain Poet PONNA (b.945 A.D) belonged to Punganuru. Another great Jain Philanthropist and Royal personage ATTIMABBE,who Patronised Chalukyan Court Kannada Jain Poet Ranna(b.950 A.D) who was a contemporary of the above Poet PONNA also belonged to Punganur.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Punganur
- Settlement.nicknames
- Pungapuri, Pulinaadu
- Settlement.other_name
- Punganuru
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Punganur palace.jpg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Andhra Pradesh
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- India
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Andhra Pradesh
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Annamayya
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Mandal
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Punganur
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.governing_body
- Punganur Municipality
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- Metric
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Demographics
- Governance
- Civic administration
- Politics
- The Punganur cow
- Temples
- Movie theatres
- Transport
- Education
- Notable people
- References
Punganur or Punganuru, is a Municipality in Annamayya district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Punganur mandal in Madanapalle revenue division. The famous Rashtrakuta. Kannada Jain Poet PONNA (b.945 A.D) belonged to Punganuru. Another great Jain Philanthropist and Royal personage ATTIMABBE,who Patronised Chalukyan Court Kannada Jain Poet Ranna(b.950 A.D) who was a contemporary of the above Poet PONNA also belonged to Punganur.
== Geography == Punganur is located at . It has an average elevation of 764 meters (2509 feet).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Punganur” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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