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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

Inscription dating back to Sri Krishnadevaraya period in Palnadu lies neglected

An inscription of Srikrishnadevaraya’s regnal period has been found in a state of neglect at Bellamkondavaripalem village in Macharla mandal of Palnadu district.

Archaeologist and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Pleach India Foundation, E. Sivanagireddy noticed the pathetic condition of the 506-year-old inscription in a shambles during his visit to the village on Sunday as part of the heritage awareness programme ‘Preserve Heritage for Posterity’.

The inscription was found lying amidst the debris and sunken into the ground concealing the bottom portion of the 23 line Telugu text.

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