Bezawada Bapa Naidou
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Bezawada Bapa Naidou was grandson of Bezawada Bapanaya, the first Mayor of Yanam. He was one of the two powerful political leaders in Yanam during French rule. It was told that he was very soft natured person and a vaishnavite. He was a humble and powerful politician in his times. Bouloussou Soubramaniam Sastroulou who had been Diwan for Manyam Zamindar
was one of his counsillors. His opponent was Kamichetty Venugopala Rao Naidou.
After his death his faction became weak and even his siblings were also not able to continue in Yanam politics as he did. There was a street named Bezawada in Yanam. Even Today we can find a portrait of Monsieur Bezawada in the municipal hall at Yanam.
Manyam Zamindar
Manyam Zamindar were Zamindars from the family of Manyam, belonging to the Komati Arya Vysya Caste. They actively participated in the administrative and financial affairs of Yanaon in French India. In first half of twentieth century, the last Manyam Zamindar died without a male heir and was...
was one of his counsillors. His opponent was Kamichetty Venugopala Rao Naidou.
Death
Unfortunately, he was murdered in Pondicherry. It was a mystery about his murder. It was considered that he knows the real culprits behind the murder of Monsieur Selvaraj Chettiar. Actually, it was told that he had an insurance policy for him. So, his family members gave statement that he had natural death in order to get that money.After his death his faction became weak and even his siblings were also not able to continue in Yanam politics as he did. There was a street named Bezawada in Yanam. Even Today we can find a portrait of Monsieur Bezawada in the municipal hall at Yanam.
Titles held
- Membre du Conseil Municipal de Yanaon
- Membre du Conseil Local de Yanaon
- Maire de Yanaon
See also
- Telugu peopleTelugu peopleThe Telugu people or Telugu Prajalu are an ethnic group of India. They are the native speakers of the Telugu language, the most commonly spoken language in India after Hindi and Bengali...
- Yanam MunicipalityYanam MunicipalityMunicipalité de Yanaon was created by a French Metropolitan Decree dated March 12, 1880. Yanaon municipality had 12 seats . Citizens from each ward elect one representative for "Conseil Municipal de Yanaon"...
- Samatam KrouschnayaSamatam Krouschnaya-Birth:Monsieur Samatam Krishnayya was born in Yanam in and around 1875.-Life:He was poet, historian and ayurvedic doctor too. He wrote many books in Telugu. He was staunch pro-French politician in his days....
- Colonial History of Yanam
- Bouloussou Soubramaniam Sastroulou
- Municipal Administration in French IndiaMunicipal Administration in French IndiaThough the French established colonies in India in the 17th century itself, it was not until the end of the 19th century they started civil administration in French India.-French Metropolitan Decree:...