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Nandyal is a town in the centre of Andhra Pradesh state of southern India. It has a population of 151,771 (2001 census).

It is part of Kurnool district.the town has a unique place in india since it is the only parliamentary constituency which produced a President of India Neelam Sanjiva Reddy and a prime minister from this constituency but both of them were not locals of Nandyal. Prime Minister P.V.Narasimha Rao got elected from Nandyal with highest majority of of votes in independent india and perhaps in the world

nandyal is surrounded by 9 temples of lord Shiva (Called Nava Nandi).Among them Mahanandhi is famous. one can see continuos stream of water poring in to an artificial pond , it is believed that this water is so pure that one should travel to himalayas to see a place with such pure water in india. the source of water is still a mystery.nandyal is also very well know because of its lentil crops in india.nandyal was the native place of pingali suranna who was a well know poet in the court of vijayanagara emperor sri krishnadeva rayalu.there is an engineering college established during the reign of p v narasimha rao.there r numerous villages surrounding nandyal town.there is a big lake constructed during vijayanagar times which serves the water needs of the town.the town is notorious for the poor drainage facilities during the rainy season.

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Capital: Amaravati
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Districts	Alluri Sitharama Raju Anakapalli Anantapur Annamayya Bapatla Chittoor East Godavari Eluru Guntur Kadapa Kakinada Konaseema Krishna Kurnool Nandyal NTR Palnadu Parvathipuram Manyam Prakasam Nellore Srikakulam Sri Sathya Sai Tirupati Visakhapatnam Vizianagaram West Godavari
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