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Rajahmahendravaram, known as Rajamahendravaram officially, is a city with a rich cultural history in Andhra Pradesh. Founded by Raja Raja Narendra in the 11th century, it has been the birthplace of Nannayya, a renowned Telugu poet. The city is often referred to as the cultural capital of Andhra Pradesh. The primary language spoken here is Telugu, although many locals are familiar with basic English words, which can be useful for simple conversations and transactions. It's worth noting that younger individuals, below the age of 30, may have a better command of the English language due to its long-standing presence in the school curriculum.

Map & Climate

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Dish: Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)Butter chicken is a rich and creamy curry made with marinated chicken pieces cooked in a tomato-based sauce. The dish originated in the Indian subcontinent and gained popularity in Canada due to the large population of Indian immigrants. It's typically served with basmati rice and naan bread. Butter chicken contains meat – chicken.

Dish: BiryaniBiryani is a popular rice dish made by cooking Basmati rice with meat (usually chicken, goat, or fish), vegetables, yogurt, and a blend of spices. It originates from the Indian subcontinent and is often considered the national dish of Pakistan. It's known for its flavorful layers and distinct aroma. Biryani contains meat – primarily chicken, goat, or fish.

Dish: SamosasSamosas are deep-fried or baked pastry snacks filled with a savory mixture of spiced potatoes, onions, peas, and sometimes meat. They originate from South Asia and have become a popular street food across India. Often served as an appetizer or a quick snack, samosas can be found at roadside stalls, train stations, and even weddings. Samosas can contain meat – typically potatoes, onions, and peas, but some varieties may include meat such as chicken or lamb.

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing