Doddavaram
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Doddavaram is located in the Maddipadu
Maddipadu
Maddipadu is a village and a mandal in Prakasam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. Maddipadu is located 13 kilometres from Ongole on NH5 towards Guntur, on the bank of the Gundlakamma River. It is a big village with all common facilities. Local residents mainly depend on cultivation....

 Mandal
Subdivisions of India
The Administrative divisions of India are Indian subnational administrative units; they compose a nested hierarchy of country subdivisions. Indian states and territories frequently use different local titles for the same level of subdivision The Administrative divisions of India are Indian...

 of Prakasam District
Prakasam district
Prakasam District is an administrative district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, in India. The district headquarters is located at Ongole City...

 in Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. It is said that this village was known as Veera Narasimha Puri Agraharam during the reign of Addanki
Addanki
Addanki , is a town and a Mandal headquarters in Prakasam district, in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.- Geography :Addanki town located at...

 rulers.

The village gave birth to many artists. The most famous among these is Banumati, a noted film actress, director, music director, singer, and songwriter.
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