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Vijayawada

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Vijayawada (vĭjä'yəväd`ə), formerly Bezwada, city (1991 pop. 845,756), Andhra Pradesh state, SE India, near the Krishna River delta. It is a transportation and administrative hub and the trade center for the Eastern Ghats. It has an airport with connections to major Indian cities. Chromite is mined in the vicinity and toys are manufactured. Vijayawada is a religious center and destination for Hindi pilgrims; Brahmanic cave temples (7th-century Dravidian) are nearby.
Vijayawada
a town in SE India, in E central Andra Pradesh on the Krishna River: Hindu pilgrimage centre. Pop.: 825 436 (2001)


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The Army has deployed two columns each in Kurnool and Vijayawada districts of Andhra Pradesh along with two medical teams and a column each in Ron, Hungan, Bijapur and Karwar districts of Karnataka.
He pointed out that the flood havoc was far from over, as the areas under Prakasam barrage on the Krishna near Vijayawada were still inundated.
Following a complaint by local people, police asked Swami Garoju Kanakachari to display his powers in the presence of doctors at a government hospital in Vijayawada.
 
 
 
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