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By sri ram
Published: April 29, 2007
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The 1st vasireddy record in history dates back to 14th century A.D. (1413 A.D to be precisely). Among all the rulers Raja Vasireddy Venkatadri Naidu is famous and ruled 33 years. He borne on 27th April 1761 and his parents Sri Vasireddy Jagganna and Smt Achamma. He was assumed charge in 1783 at Chintapalli. Later he crossed Krishna river and made Amaravathi as his capitol till his death. He is a well named philanthropist he built so many temples, Amaravathi, Managalagiri, Chebrolu, Ponnuru, Vijayawada, Srisailam and other places.

Raja Vasireddy Venkatadri Naidu renovated temple lord Amereswara.
Amaravathi
This ancient temple dedicated to Shiva enshrines a 15 feet high white marble Shiva Lingam and is surrounded by massive walls with towers. Raja Vasireddy Venkatadri Naidu renovated This temple constitutes one of the five Pancharama Kshetrams in Andhra Pradesh.
Managalagiri
On the eastern gate of the lower temple there is a "Gali Gopuram" at Narasimha swamy temple of dizzy height built by Sri Vasireddy Venkatadri Nayudu. The "Gali Gopuram" has eleven storeys with openings facing east and west. It is a marvellous example of a solid awe-inspiring construction.
Chebrole
Rarest temples on the earth is Chathurmukha Brahma temple at Chebrole nearer to Guntur, and also a huge single stone carved Nandieswara is located adjacent to the temple.

Ponnuru
So many temples have been built one of them is Bhavanarayana swamy temple with Lord Garuda.


Rulers of the Vasireddy dynasty as follows (as per the available records)

Name Ruled Period

VASIREDDY RAMANNA AD 1668-1686
CHINA PADMANABHARAMANNA AD 1686-1712
BUCHI RAGHAVAIAH AD 1712-1714
CHANDRAMOULI AD 1714-1722
PEDA NARASANNA AD 1722-1727
PEDA SURANNA AD 1727-1738
CHINA SURANNA AD 1738-1740
CHINA NARSA BHUPATHI AD 1740-1758
CHINA RAMALINGAM AD 1758-1760
NAGANNA AD 1760-1763
RAMANNA AD 1763-1783
JAGANNA AD 1763-1765
VENKATADRI NAIDU AD 1783-1816


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