Nelakondapalli, located 20 km south-west of Khammam, Telengana, is the birthplace of Kancharla Gopanna, popularly known as Bhadrachalam Ramadas (1620 – 1687 CE).
The house where he was born and brought-up is still kept intact.
Ramadas was appointed as the tahsildar of ‘Palvoncha Paragana’ (Bhadrachalam) by Akkanna, his uncle and the administrative head in the court of Qutub Shahi Sultan Abul Hassan Tana Shah.
Later Ramdas spent twelve years in prison at Golconda fort, near Hyderabad.
A visit to Gopanna’s house at Nelagondapalli provides a memorable journey down the timeline; brings-in mixed feelings…
Location: https://goo.gl/maps/oZ8RytRUpe4P1zXr9
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