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The Adilabad district was named after the ruler of Bijapur Sultanate, Ali Adil Shah. The district was for long not a homogeneous unit and its component parts were ruled at different periods by dynasties namely, the Mauryas, Satavahanas, Vakatakas, Chalukyas of Badami, Rashtrakutas, Chalukyas of Kalyani, Mughals, Bhosle Rajes of Nagpur and Asaf Jahis, besides the Gond Rajas of Sirpur and Chanda.
Originally this was a sub-district named Sirpur-Tandur which was created in A.D. 1872 with Edlabad (Adilabad), Rajura and Sirpur as its constituent talukas. In 1905, an independent district with headquarters at Adilabad was formed.
Places to visit :
Basara Saraswathi Temple
Jainath Temple
Somalingeswara Swami Temple
Nagoba Temple
Kuntala Waterfall
Pranahita Wildlife Sanctuary
Shivaram Wildlife Sanctuary
Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary
Pochera Waterfalls
Nirmal
Mancherial
The Adilabad district was named after the ruler of Bijapur Sultanate, Ali Adil Shah. The district was for long not a homogeneous unit and its component parts were ruled at different periods by dynasties namely, the Mauryas, Satavahanas, Vakatakas, Chalukyas of Badami, Rashtrakutas, Chalukyas of Kalyani, Mughals, Bhosle Rajes of Nagpur and Asaf Jahis, besides the Gond Rajas of Sirpur and Chanda.
Originally this was a sub-district named Sirpur-Tandur which was created in A.D. 1872 with Edlabad (Adilabad), Rajura and Sirpur as its constituent talukas. In 1905, an independent district with headquarters at Adilabad was formed.
Places to visit :
Basara Saraswathi Temple
Jainath Temple
Somalingeswara Swami Temple
Nagoba Temple
Kuntala Waterfall
Pranahita Wildlife Sanctuary
Shivaram Wildlife Sanctuary
Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary
Pochera Waterfalls
Nirmal
Mancherial