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Nuzvid Estate

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117:. It held huge estates till it was annexed into the Government of India in 1949. Originally the history of this estate dates back to 16th century when the ancestors of the royal family of Nuzvid, Meka Basavanna came to Krishna District. He first built a fort near Gollapalle which was very soon dismantled. Later his great grandson Konappa's second son Meka Venkatadri was given five or six villages in the gollapalle paragana in 1652. Later Venkatadri's son Appayya received the title Raja Bahadur by the Golconda Nawab in 1667. From then they started using the tile Apparao as a suffix to their names. Later their descendant was bestowed with theenhazar 43: 183:
when he went out in arrears and stopped paying the British. Thus he rebelled two times against the British but lost and finally the estate fell into the hands of British and they granted the estate after dividing them to six parts to his sons.
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After that in 1802-03 this was permanently settled and received a sanad to pay a peskash of 90000/-. It consists nearly about 288 villages in the whole and receives a revenue of 3,00,000/- by 1800s.
293: 102: 268: 97:. It comprises nearly about 288 villages or 18 paraganas. It pays a peskash of 95,443/-. It is further divided into 298: 288: 225: 253: 239: 204: 42: 94: 114: 180: 121:
which means they can maintain an army of 3000 poens. Totally there were 18 paraganas:
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Source:Kistna District Manual, Nuzvid Zamindari History, Page No: 295–307.
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Nuzvid Zamindari is one of the oldest zamindari in the
76: 68: 60: 52: 26: 8: 23: 179:Meka Narasimha Apparao rebelled against 216: 39: 75: 67: 59: 51: 7: 267:Imperial Record Dept, India (1784). 14: 224:MacLean, Charles Donald (1879). 41: 269:"Rebellion against the British" 16:Indian administrative division 1: 226:"Peskash on Nuzvid Zamindari" 240:"Possession of Nuzid Estate" 315: 294:History of Andhra Pradesh 40: 33: 254:"Growth of the Estate" 205:Meka Rangaiah Appa Rao 89:is one of the ancient 188:Permanent Settlement 53:Number of Paraganas: 161:Bhittarazalle Divi, 105:and other estates. 299:Madras Presidency 289:Zamindari estates 95:Madras Presidency 84: 83: 306: 273: 272: 264: 258: 257: 250: 244: 243: 236: 230: 229: 221: 115:Krishna District 103:Kapileswarapuram 87:Nuzvid Zamindari 47:Nuzvid Fort Gate 45: 35:Zamindari Estate 24: 21:Zamindari Estate 314: 313: 309: 308: 307: 305: 304: 303: 279: 278: 277: 276: 266: 265: 261: 252: 251: 247: 238: 237: 233: 223: 222: 218: 213: 198: 196:Further reading 190: 177: 111: 72:95,443(by 1877) 48: 36: 29: 22: 17: 12: 11: 5: 312: 310: 302: 301: 296: 291: 281: 280: 275: 274: 259: 245: 231: 215: 214: 212: 209: 208: 207: 202: 197: 194: 189: 186: 176: 173: 172: 171: 168: 165: 162: 159: 156: 153: 150: 147: 144: 141: 138: 137:Vuyyur, Medur, 135: 132: 129: 126: 110: 107: 101:, Mirzapuram, 82: 81: 78: 74: 73: 70: 66: 65: 62: 58: 57: 54: 50: 49: 46: 38: 37: 34: 31: 30: 27: 20: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 311: 300: 297: 295: 292: 290: 287: 286: 284: 270: 263: 260: 255: 249: 246: 241: 235: 232: 227: 220: 217: 210: 206: 203: 200: 199: 195: 193: 187: 185: 182: 174: 169: 166: 163: 160: 157: 154: 151: 148: 145: 142: 139: 136: 133: 130: 127: 124: 123: 122: 120: 116: 108: 106: 104: 100: 96: 92: 88: 79: 71: 63: 55: 44: 32: 25: 19: 262: 248: 234: 219: 191: 178: 170:Kappalavayi. 140:Nunnastalam, 134:Babarazalle, 112: 86: 85: 56:18 Paraganas 18: 149:Gollapalle, 125:Gondugollu, 61:Possession: 283:Categories 211:References 167:Kudikonda, 158:Vinnakota, 155:Kalidindi, 131:NIdavaolu, 128:Pentapadu, 77:Accession: 175:Rebellion 164:Rayagudi, 152:Gudivada, 143:Chatrayi, 119:Mansabdar 91:Zamindari 146:Vijrayi, 69:Peskash: 181:British 109:History 99:Vuyyuru 93:of the 28:Nuzvid 80:1949 64:1652 285:: 271:. 256:. 242:. 228:.

Index

Nuzvid Fort Gate
Zamindari
Madras Presidency
Vuyyuru
Kapileswarapuram
Krishna District
Mansabdar
British
Meka Rangaiah Appa Rao
"Peskash on Nuzvid Zamindari"
"Possession of Nuzid Estate"
"Growth of the Estate"
"Rebellion against the British"
Categories
Zamindari estates
History of Andhra Pradesh
Madras Presidency

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