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Right from the time when Vijayawada was called as Bezawada and when the region was under the might
of King Madhava Varma, the urban center has come a long way. At one time, Vijayawada was primarily
identi ed for its historic religious sites. Today, Vijayawada is an important commercial hub of South India
and recognized as the 'Business Capital of Andhra Pradesh'.
Though, the contributions of the British towards the development of the city are huge, it is actually the
people of Vijayawada who brought the city to the world's stage! The metropolitan city has given
numerous personalities to the country, who in turn introduced this beautiful city to the whole world.
Let's nd out some of the famous personalities from Vijayawada (in no particular order).
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A well known public speaker and journalist, Turlapaty Kutumba Rao is recognized for his service to the
news media in Telugu language. Have written more than 4,000 biographies and delivered over 16,000
public speeches which have been entered as a world record by the Telugu Book of Records. Turlapaty
Kutumba Rao played an important role behind the thought of delimiting Indian states in terms of
language during Indian independence.
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In the year 1980, Siva Subrahmanyam Banda completed his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in aerospace
engineering at the University of Dayton in Ohio. Presently, Siva Subrahmanyam Banda is the Director of
the Control Science Center of Excellence and Chief Scientist for the Aerospace Systems Directorate at
the United States Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
Koneru Humpy
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In 1999, Koneru Humpy became Asia's youngest international woman master
In 2001, she won the World under-14 championship
In 2003, she was conferred with the prestigious Arjuna awards
Padmasree Warrior
A baccalaureate holder in chemical engineering from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi,
Padmasree Warrior started her career with Motorola. After serving for more than 20 years, Padmasree
was named as Chief Technology Of cer (CTO) of Motorola's Semiconductor Products Sector.
Her contributions as a CTO was commendable that Motorola went on to receive the 2004 National
Medal of Technology, awarded by the President of the United States of America, the very rst time,
Motorola had received this award. Presently, Padmasree Warrior is the Chief Technology and Strategy
Of cer (CTO) of Cisco Systems.
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