Practicing Success
Whose death was responsible for the formation of Andhra Pradesh? |
Jawaharlal Nehru Potti Sriramulu Rajaji Lal Bahadur Sashtri |
Potti Sriramulu |
The death of Potti Sriramulu was responsible for the formation of Andhra Pradesh. Potti Sriramulu was an Indian freedom fighter and political activist who died in 1952 while undertaking a hunger strike to demand the creation of a separate state for Telugu-speaking people. His sacrifice played a significant role in the linguistic reorganization of states, leading to the formation of Andhra Pradesh in 1956. |