On the 1st of October, 1953, Andhra State came into existence. T.Prakasam became the first Chief Minister of the Andhra State.
The enlarged State by merging nine Telugu speaking districts of Adilabad, Nizamabad, Medak, Karimnagar, Warangal, Khammam, Nalgonda, MahabubNagar and Hyderabad, into Andhra State with its eleven districts of Srikakulam, Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, West Godavari, Krishna, Guntur, Nellore, Chittoor, Cuddapah, Anantapur and Kurnool, totalling 20 districts* was named `Andhra Pradesh' with its capital at Hyderabad. It was inaugurated on the 1st of November, 1956 by Jawaharlal Nehru.
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy became the FIRST Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, who later rose to the position of the President of India
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answered by PK LAMBA 6
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Tanguturi prakasam panthulu is the first chief minister for Andhra pradesh. He took charge on 1st October, 1953 & left on 15th November, 1954. He was part of the Indian national congress from the Caste/Community of Niyogi Brahmin.
2006-08-21 00:53:43
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answered by Shaji S 2
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