Pavuluri

Pavuluri (పావులూరి) is family name of Kamma community of Andhra Pradesh, India. One can find the people with Pavuluri surnames in Thimmapuram, Amruthalur near Tenali, Govada and jangamaheswarapadu of Guntur district and Nagayalanka of Krishna district. Uppugundur in Prakasam district is another place for people with this surname.

Pavuluri is the family name of Brahmins also.

Famous people

• Pavuluri Mallana, a Kamma who followed Nannaya also wrote in heavy Sanskrit. He composed 'Ganitam' is the first Telugu rendering of an original Sanskrit work on Mathematics. He was contemporary of the great king Rajaraja Narendra (1022-1063 AD) and wrote:

"Ila Kammanati lopala vilasillina Pavuluri vibhudan (Telugu)"

• Pavuluri Sivarama Krishnaiah Freedom Fighter. Participated in Quit India movement and sent for Alipur camp jail for one and half years. After passing Metriculation, he worked as a teacher. At present, he is the secretary of A.P. Freedom Fighters Association and also member of the Vinayashramam, Kavur. He took an active role in conducting the All India Freedom Fighters Conference in Tenali in 1983.He was Freedom fighter, from Guntur, being honored by Indian National Congress President Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi.

• Pavuluri Subba Rao, Managing Director, Ananth Technologies Limited, Hyderabad. was falicitated by Dr. Manmohan Singh, Hon’ble Prime Minister ofIndia.,,,

• Pavuluri Rama Lakshmana Rao is a holder of Indian Patent no. 174895 granted for his invention AUTO DIPPER. He is also the Managing

    Director of Kakatiya Energy Systems Ltd, Hyderabad, India.

• Pavuluri Subbaiah Freedom Fighter who spent six months in Rajahmundry and Koraput jails for his participation in Salt Satyagraha from May 22, 1930. Good agriculturist. His family members are the first ones to start co-operative cultivation.

• Dr.Pavuluri Krishna Choudary -Obtained Homeopathy Fellowship in London after Allopathic Training in India, Doctor in Nagarjuna Nagar, Ex physician to the President of India Hyderabad-500 073
• Pavuluri Srimanannarayana- a retired Govt of India Officer who handled many tobacco related businesses on behalf of govt of India. He has written many books and one book in particular "Pavuluri VamsaVriksham" which details the roots, the family tree and origins of people with Pavuluri surname.

Schools Established by Pavuluri Community:

• Pavuluri Venkaiah Chowdary Z.P.High School,Govada,Guntur district. Esd 1950
• Pavuluri Venkata Narasaiah M.P.Primary School,Govada,Guntur district. Esd 1986
• Pavuluri Sriprasad Memorial Bala Bharathi School
• Sri Pavuluri Subbarao Public School, Navodaya Nagar, Narasarao Pet, Guntur Dt.

Hospitals Established by Pavuluri Community:

• Pavuluri SivaRamaiah Children Hospital, Chilakaluripet, Guntur
• Sri Pavuluri Sambasiva Rao Memorial Govt. Veterinary Hospital,Govada

References

http://www.govada.org/ http://www.govada.org/images/Schools/Gallery2/pages/SC10.htm http://www.govada.org/images/Schools/Gallery2/pages/SC12.htm