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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 21. Chapters: Mandals in Adilabad district, Railway stations in Adilabad district, Villages in Adilabad district, Mancherial, Gnana Saraswati Temple, Basar, Kaghaznagar, Luxettipet, Mandamarri, Boath, Utnur, Nirmal, Jannaram, Chinnoor, Sirpur, Basar, Andhra Pradesh, Asifabad, Neradigonda, Jainad, Ichoda, Mamda, Tamsi, Bejjur, Bazarhathnoor, Bhainsa, Kerameri, Mudhole, Kuntala, Naspur, Kasipet, Bellampalli, Singapur, Adilabad, Madaram, Kaddam, Teegalapahad, Tallapalle, Dasnapur, Tiryani, Dilawarpur, Talamadugu, Kubeer, Bheemini, Laxmanchanda, Gudihathnur, Dandepalle, Inderavelly, Lokeswaram, Kotapalle, Dahegaon, Kouthala, Rebbena, Jainoor, Narnoor, Nennal, Vemanpalle, Wankdi. Excerpt: Adilabad District (Telugu: , Urdu: ) is a district in Andhra Pradesh, India. The district headquarters is at Adilabad town. A famous Temple of the Goddess Saraswathi, the Hindu Goddess of Education, is located here in the town of Basara. The Adilabad district was named after the ruler of Bijapur Sultanate, Ali Adil Shah I. The district was for long not a homogeneous unit and its component parts were ruled at different periods by dynasties namely, the Mauryas, Satavahanas, Vakatakas, Chalukyas of Badami, Rashtrakutas, Chalukyas of Kalyani, Mughals, Bhosle Rajes of Nagpur and Asaf Jahis, besides the Gond Rajas of Sirpur and Chanda. Originally this was a sub-district named Sirpur-Tandur which was created in A.D. 1872 with Edlabad (Adilabad), Rajura and Sirpur as its constituent talukas. In 1905, an independent district with headquarters at Adilabad was formed. The district is currently a part of the Red Corridor. The district is situated on the northern boundary of Andhra Pradesh, forming a border with the Yeotmal and Chandrapur districts of Maharashtra on the north, east and western borders and Nizamabad and Karimnagar districts of Andhra Pradesh on th...
