Vijayawada is a city on the banks of Krishna River, in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the twelve urban local bodies and is a highly developed area in the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region. The city is the second largest city in the state by population and third most densely populated urban built-up areas in the world.
Vijayawada has been described as commercial, political, media capital of Andhra Pradesh and is one of the rapidly growing urban areas in India, and is classified as a Y-grade city by the Sixth Central Pay Commission. The city is the second most populous in the state with a population of more than one million. It was recognised as a “Global City of the Future” by McKinsey Quarterly.
Let us take a glance at the vintage photos of Bezawada…
1. Durga Ghat
2. Andhra Layola College
3. Lord Kanaka Durga Temple
4. Benz Circle
5. Gandhi Hill
6. Construction of Prakasam Barrage
7. Andhra Pradesh’s First Theatre – Maruthi Talkies 1921
8. Undavalli Caves
9. Chitti nagar Tunnel
10. Seventh day Adventist high school
11. Krishna River Peddha Kaaluva 1934
12. Prakasam Barrage at Pillers stage
13. Railway station
14. Krishna Pushkaralu Appudu
15. Urvasi – Menaka – Ramba Complex