Potu Narsimha Reddy

Potu Narsimha Reddy: Potu Narsimha Reddy was an Indian social reformer, and a member of the Satyagraha movement. In 1938, he moved from his native Ratnagiri to Chennur taluq of Adilabad District and purchased 10,000 acres (40 km²) of land. He used his wealth to assist the poor, purchasing food for nearby villages. In 1954 as landowners came under increased pressure from government, which was preparing land reform measures, Reddy voluntarily distributed his land to the poor in his region. He belongs to Dharmaram village near Bheemaram in Jaipur Mandal. He is the architect of mango gardens in all the villages in this region.

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List of Reddys — Reddy is a social group or caste found in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharastra (old Nizam area i.e.,Marathwada) and Tamil Nadu. Reddy dynasty belonging to Panta Vamsa Reddys ruled parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh for more… … Wikipedia
Notable Reddys — Reddy is a social group or caste present in south India. They are traditionally farmers. A clan belonging to Panta Vamsa ruled parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh for about a century (1358 1443 CE).Some of the prominent Reddys who achieved… … Wikipedia

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