Doddavaram

Doddavaram
Doddavaram
—  village  —
Doddavaram
Location of Doddavaram
in Andhra Pradesh and India
Coordinates 15°40′00″N 79°56′22″E / 15.66667°N 79.93944°E / 15.66667; 79.93944Coordinates: 15°40′00″N 79°56′22″E / 15.66667°N 79.93944°E / 15.66667; 79.93944
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District(s) Prakasam
Parliamentary constituency Bapatla
Assembly constituency Addanki
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


32 metres (105 ft)

Doddavaram is located in the Maddipadu Mandal of Prakasam District in Andhra Pradesh, India.[1] It is said that this village was known as Veera Narasimha Puri Agraharam during the reign of Addanki rulers.

The village gave birth to many artists. The most famous among these is Banumati, a noted film actress, director, music director, singer, and songwriter.

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