The Nayakas of Kalahasti were a line of rulers of Kalahasti and Vandavasi principalities. Members of the group include Damarla Chennapa Nayaka, after whom...

rulers of Kalahasti and Vandavasi. Nayaks of Kandy, Telugu rulers of the Kingdom of Kandy between 1739 and 1815. Nayakas of Shorapur, rulers of Shorapur...

region. The Madurai Nayakas, on the other hand, had Telugu as mother tongue but could also speak Tamil. The Nayakas were great patrons of literature in Telugu...

Damarla Chennapa Nayaka was a Nayaka ruler of Kalahasti and Vandavasi under the suzerainty of Vijayanagar emperor Venkatapati Raya (r. 1585–1614). He was...

section of Hinduism. Recherla Nayakas Kalahasti Nayakas Pithapuram Estate Nuzvid Estate Bobbili Estate Venkatgiri Estate Damarla Chennapa Nayaka - King of kalahasti...

Nayakas of Shorapur Nayakas of Kalahasti Nayakas of Harappanahalli Nayakas of Gummanayakana Palya Nayakas of Kuppam Nayakas of Rayalaseema Nayakas of...

the Nayakas in the Gingee line were: Tubaki Krishnappa Nayak (1509–1521)[page needed] Chennappa Nayaka Gangama Nayaka Venkata Krishnappa Nayaka Venkata...

(Nayakas) of Madurai and Tanjavur. An internal family squabble between Chokkanatha Nayak of Madurai Nayak dynasty and his uncle Vijayaraghava Nayaka of...

(Vishnu) of the Mannargudi temple was their kula deivam (family deity). Telugu and Tamil literature flourished during the reign of Nayakas in Tanjavur...

Mangammal (1689–1704) Vijaya Ranga Chokkanatha Nayaka (1704–1731) Queen Meenakshi, and the End of the Nayakas (1731–1736), last ruler Sevappa Nayak (1532–1580)...

North Arcot. Their governors at Madurai, Kalahasti, Gingee and Tanjore still paid them tribute and other marks of respect; but in later years, when their...

(11th Century CE – 12th Century CE) Nayaks of South India Musunuri Nayakas (14th Century CE) Recherla Nayakas (1368 CE – 1435 CE) Pemmasani Nayaks (1423–1685)...

under the control of the Damerla Venkatadri Nayakudu, a Recherla Velama Nayak of Kalahasti and Vandavasi. Venkatadri Nayakudu was son of Damerla Chennappa...

the imperial forces. Yachama Nayakadu, the Nayak of Kalahasti and Raghunatha Nayaka, the generals of the imperial camp led their forces with great discipline...

However, other sources invariably mention that though the Madurai Nayakas were in-charge of Madurai, from time to time, they were opposed by and had skirmishes...

India, and in Lepakshi, Tirupati and Sri Kalahasti in Andhra Pradesh. The largest and best-known collection of such monuments is at Hampi in present-day...

Parijathapaharanam Madayyagari Mallana wrote Rajasekhara Charitramu Dhurjati wrote Kalahasti Mahatyamu Ayyalaraju Ramabhadrudu wrote Sakalakatha Sangraha and Ramaabhyudayamu...

his over five-decade long career of over 200 films, he was regarded one of the most pivotal and influential figures of the Kannada film industry. His films...

Therefore, Muthu Krishnappa Nayaka (1601-1609 A.D.) laid down the foundation of the rule of the Sethupathi (watchmen of the bridge ) of Ramnad area under the...

movies throughout his career apart from one Telugu movie, Kalahasti Mahatyam, which was a remake of his debut Kannada movie Bedara Kannappa. He had lead roles...

Nayak of Kalahasti, who claimed the throne for Rama Deva, the rightful heir. In a long drawn battle between the two factions in which the whole of the kingdom...

Pulicat, north of Chennai On 20 August 1639, Francis Day of the British East India Company along with the Nayak of Kalahasti Chennappa Nayaka met with the...

and conquered by the Vijayanagara Empire, later followed by the Madurai Nayakas. A rich merchant from the Madurai Sultanate, Abu Ali (P'aehali 孛哈里), was...

break up. His successors were weak rulers and invasions of Madurai recommenced. The Nayakas manned their forces with primarily Kallar and Marava warriors...

a South Indian poet and composer and is one of the musical trinity of Carnatic music. His compositions, of which around 500 are commonly known, are noted...

in the court of Krishnadevaraya and was one of the 'Ashtadiggajalu'.[citation needed] He was born to Singamma and Narayana in Sri Kalahasti and was the...

grant from the Damarla Venkatadri Nayaka, Nayaks of Kalahasti, for getting a three-mile-long strip of land and the city of Madras is founded (22 August)....

chronological overview of the history of the Tamil people, who trace their ancestry to the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the Indian union territory of Puducherry,...