Archive · 5 Jan 2026
Plea to gift Amaravati book to capital protectors
A famous writer named Golla Narayana Rao asked people to read and share a book called 'Nenu-Naa Amaravati'.
This book is about the Amaravati movement and the farmers who fought to protect their land.
He said it's important to remember their sacrifices.
The book was presented to an advocate named Koteswara Rao.
Also, a special stall by the Andhra Pradesh Public Libraries Department was opened at the Vijayawada Book Festival.
This stall has rare and old books, manuscripts, and other important literary works.
Many people visited the stall and enjoyed seeing the exhibits.
Golla Narayana Rao urged people to read and promote 'Nenu-Naa Amaravati' to preserve the history of the Amaravati movement.
The book documents the 1,631-day struggle and sacrifices made by farmers to protect the capital.
Narayana Rao presented a copy of the book to advocate Koteswara Rao at the Vijayawada Book Festival.
The Andhra Pradesh Public Libraries Department inaugurated a stall showcasing rare books and manuscripts.
The stall features palm-leaf manuscripts, handwritten manuscripts, copper plate inscriptions, and an ancient Bible.
- Who
- Golla Narayana Rao, Pothula Balakotayya, Gonuguntla Koteswara Rao, A Krishnamohan
- What
- Plea to promote and gift the book 'Nenu-Naa Amaravati' and inauguration of the Public Libraries stall
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- 36th Vijayawada Book Festival, Indira Gandhi Stadium, Vijayawada
- Why
- To document and promote the Amaravati movement and showcase rare literary collections
- Book Title
- Nenu-Naa Amaravati
- Author
- Pothula Balakotayya
- Event
- 36th Vijayawada Book Festival
- Inaugurated By
- Gonuguntla Koteswara Rao and A Krishnamohan
- Rare Collections
- Palm-leaf manuscripts, handwritten manuscripts, copper plate inscriptions, ancient Bible
- Exhibition Highlights
- Portraits of freedom fighters, library movement pioneers, and literary figures