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The Aravidu family claimed to be Kshatriyas and were based in Andhra region<ref>{{cite book|last=|first=|title=Journal of the Andhra Historical Society, Volumes 14-17|date=1953|publisher=Andhra Historical Research Society|year=|isbn=|location=|page=61|pages=}}</ref> They claimed to belong to the Atreya gotra and traced their lineage to [[Rajaraja Narendra]].<ref>{{cite book|title=The Chālukyas of Kalyāṇ̄a: seminar papers|author=M. S. Nagaraja Rao, Mythic Society (Bangalore, India)|publisher=Mythic Society, 1983 - History - 236 pages|page=63}}</ref> |
The Aravidu family claimed to be Kshatriyas and were based in Andhra region<ref>{{cite book|last=|first=|title=Journal of the Andhra Historical Society, Volumes 14-17|date=1953|publisher=Andhra Historical Research Society|year=|isbn=|location=|page=61|pages=}}</ref> They claimed to belong to the Atreya gotra and traced their lineage to [[Rajaraja Narendra]].<ref>{{cite book|title=The Chālukyas of Kalyāṇ̄a: seminar papers|author=M. S. Nagaraja Rao, Mythic Society (Bangalore, India)|publisher=Mythic Society, 1983 - History - 236 pages|page=63}}</ref> |
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The current king of the Aravidu dynhasty is Maharaja Sri Krishna Devaraya who ascended the throne in 2008 after the demise of his father. He has been actively involved in many of the customary duties of the Maharaja such as the Hampi utsav which is attended by millions of people every year. He is also restoring many of the family's ancestral properties. He lived in the United States for a period of time as well |
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He is married to Rani Rathnashree Raya and has issue- |
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Yuvraja Tirumala Venkata Devaraya (born 4 December 2000) |
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Shiva Raya Kumari(born 6 February 2007) |
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Krishna Raya Kumari born 6 February 2007) |
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The family mainly resides in Anegundi,Hospet and Bangalore. |
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The Aravidu Dynasty was the fourth and last Hindu dynasty which ruled Vijayanagara Empire in South India. Its founder was Tirumala Deva Raya, whose brother Rama Raya had been the masterful regent of the last ruler of the previous dynasty. Rama Raya's death at the Battle of Rakasa-Tangadi (also known as the Battle of Talikota) in 1565 led to the subsequent destruction of Vijayanagar by the combined forces of the Muslim states of Bijapur.
The Aravidu family claimed to be Kshatriyas and were based in Andhra region[1] They claimed to belong to the Atreya gotra and traced their lineage to Rajaraja Narendra.[2]
Present Day The current king of the Aravidu dynhasty is Maharaja Sri Krishna Devaraya who ascended the throne in 2008 after the demise of his father. He has been actively involved in many of the customary duties of the Maharaja such as the Hampi utsav which is attended by millions of people every year. He is also restoring many of the family's ancestral properties. He lived in the United States for a period of time as well He is married to Rani Rathnashree Raya and has issue- Yuvraja Tirumala Venkata Devaraya (born 4 December 2000) Shiva Raya Kumari(born 6 February 2007) Krishna Raya Kumari born 6 February 2007)
The family mainly resides in Anegundi,Hospet and Bangalore.
Rulers
The main rulers of the Aravidu dynasty were:
- Aliya Rama Raya (1542–1565)
- Tirumala Deva Raya (1565–1572)
- Sriranga Deva Raya (Sriranga I) (1572–1586)
- Venkatapati Deva Raya (Venkata II) (1586–1614)
- Sriranga II (1614)
- Rama Deva Raya (1617–1632)
- Peda Venkata Raya (Venkata III) (1632–1642)
- Sriranga III (1642–1652)
References
- ^ Journal of the Andhra Historical Society, Volumes 14-17. Andhra Historical Research Society. 1953. p. 61.
- ^ M. S. Nagaraja Rao, Mythic Society (Bangalore, India). The Chālukyas of Kalyāṇ̄a: seminar papers. Mythic Society, 1983 - History - 236 pages. p. 63.
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