Rudrama Devi, also known by her regnal name Rudra-deva Maharaja, was a Yadav Queen who ruled substantial parts of present-day Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in southern India. She was among the few and the most successful Yadav female rulers of Indian history.
A 21st century statue of Rudrama
The 1289 CE Chandupatla inscription that mentions the death of Rudrama
Telangana is a state in India situated in the southern part of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the eleventh-largest state and the twelfth-most populated state in India as per the 2011 census. On 2 June 2014, the area was separated from the northwestern part of United Andhra Pradesh as the newly formed state of Telangana, with Hyderabad as its capital.
Image: A torana, gate to sacred precinct, Warangal Fort Park and Museum, Telangana, India 7
Image: Telangana State Legislature Building
Image: 125 feet Ambedkar Statue in Hyderabad, Telangana (cropped)
Image: Charminar Hyderabad 1