visakhapatnam history

Check out how old buildings of Visakhapatnam found new purpose!

Check out how old buildings of Visakhapatnam found new purpose!

As a city of history and culture, Visakhapatnam is home to numerous architectural gems and heritage buildings. While some have…

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Do you know Andhra Pradesh’s first film production studio was in Visakhapatnam? 

The Tollywood industry has a century-old history. Since the release of the first talkie film, Bhakta Prahlada in 1931, the…

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5 things you can probably relate to if you live in Old Post Office area in Visakhapatam!

The Old Post Office area in Visakhapatnam is one of the oldest places of establishments in the city after Bheemili.…

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The cursed story of first Medical School building of Visakhapatnam!

The history of Visakhapatnam holds many mysteries and untold stories, one such story is about the Visakhapatnam Medical School, which…

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How one former president’s vision gave Andhra University its many firsts

When Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, was founded in 1926, it aimed to be more than a conventional affiliating university; it aspired…

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Did you know? This iconic landmark in Visakhapatnam was a Maharajah’s gift!

Strolling through Vizag's Old Town feels like stepping into a historical novel; every twist is like turning the page to…

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7 untold stories about the iconic Dolphin’s Nose in Visakhapatnam

Dolphin’s Nose, the iconic headland that gives Visakhapatnam its beautiful skyline, is more than just a tourist spot. Rising 174…

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Did you know these things about Queen Mary’s School in Visakhapatnam?

Popularly known as the City of Destiny, Visakhapatnam has a history that can be traced back to the 11th century…

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5 iconic historical landmarks of Visakhapatnam that have disappeared over time

Visakhapatnam has seen the rise and fall of many remarkable structures throughout its history. While structures like Hawa Mahal, the…

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Preserving Heritage: Venkata Rama Reddy’s mission to revive Visakhapatnam’s old buildings

For some, childhood interests are fleeting. For others, they become the foundation of a lifelong passion. In the case of…

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