The Satavahanas imparted more stability and security to the life of the people of the region for more than four centuries.

Pallava Kingdom (AD 340 – AD 500), spread over from Krishna river to Tungabhadra, including Amaravati in the East, Bellary in the West and Kancheepuram in the South with capital cities at venginagar near Eluru and Pithapuram, both in Vengidesa.

He also possessed himself of the fortress of Bellamkonda, Vinukonda and Nagarjuna konda in the Palanad.

The Kondavidu Reddi’s were great patrons of Telugu literature.

The river flows through the state of Andhra Pradesh before it empties itself into Bay of Bengal, near Hamsaladevi village of Krishna district.

Nizams: The Emperor Aurangazeb included this district in the province of Golconda, which remained under Asaf jah who was appointed as Subedar or Viceroy of the Deccan in AD 1713 with the title of Nizam-ul-Mulk.

The province of Golconda comprised five Nawabs’ charges viz.

Krishna district is an administrative district in the Coastal Andhra region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Machilipatnam is the administrative headquarters and Vijayawada is the most populated city in the district.