Culture & celebrations
Kollapur: a revenue division of Nagarkurnool
The Nagarkurnool district site names Kollapur as one of the district’s four revenue divisions.
Read source ↗Nagarkurnool district: formed in 2016In the district
The district site says Nagarkurnool became a district on 11 October 2016 by GO Ms. No. 243, and was earlier part of Mahabubnagar district.
Read source ↗Nagarkurnool district: four revenue divisionsIn the district
The district site says the district has four revenue divisions, Nagarkurnool, Achampet, Kalwakurthy and Kollapur, and twenty mandals.
Read source ↗Nagarkurnool: two stories of the nameIn the district
The district site gives two accounts of the name: one from the brothers Nagana and Kandana, with Naganool village about 1 km south-east of the town, and one from "Kandanool", which became Kurnool and then Nagarkurnool.
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