Mannanur, Nagarkurnool Explained

Mannanur
మన్ననూర్
Settlement Type:Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Telangana
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Nagarkurnool
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:509201[1]

Mannanur (మన్ననూర్) is a village in Nagarkurnool, Telangana, India.

History

On July 23, 2023, archaeologist E Sivanagireddy and other historians found quarries from the 12th century. Sivanagireddy urged residents of the village to preserve the quarries and turn them into a tourist attraction.[2] [3] [4]

Transport

The village is served by the National Highway 765 that passes the village to Hyderabad.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MANNANUR PIN CODE. May 12, 2024 . abplive.com. en.
  2. Web site: 800-year-old quarries found in Nagarkurnool. May 12, 2024 . The Times of India. en.
  3. Web site: Twelfth century quarries unearthed at Mannanur. May 12, 2024 . The Hindu. en.
  4. Web site: Archaeologists find 12th Century stone quarries in Nagarkurnool. May 12, 2024 . Telangana Today. en.