Potti Sreeramulu

January 10, 2024
Civil Rights Leader

Quick Facts

Potti Sreeramulu
Full Name Potti Sreeramulu
Occupation Civil Rights Leader
Date Of Birth Mar 16, 1901(1901-03-16)
Age 123
Date Of Death December 15, 1952, Chennai, India
Country India
Horoscope Pisces

Potti Sreeramulu Biography

Name Potti Sreeramulu
Birthday Mar 16
Birth Year 1901
Birth Country India
Birth Sign Pisces
Parents Guravayya, Mahalakshmamma

Potti Sreeramulu is one of the most popular and richest Civil Rights Leader who was born on March 16, 1901 in India. This follower of Mahatma Singh was remembered for his revolutionary activism for India’s Andhra State formation cause. He gave his life for the Telugu people during a hunger strike in the 1950s.

His starvation death caused a series of riots that quickly led to the formation of an Andhra State under Indian Prime Minister Jawajarlal Naehru.

After the 1928 deaths of his infant child and wife, he became involved in revolutionary causes.

Potti Sreeramulu Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Civil Rights Leader
House Living in own house.

Potti Sreeramulu is one of the richest Civil Rights Leader from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Potti Sreeramulu 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He received an engineering degree at Bombay’s Victoria Jubilee Technical Institute and began his career with the Great Indian Peninsular Railway.

For his involvement in the Indian Independence Movement’s Salt Satyagraha (“Salt March”) of 1930, he was imprisoned.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Potti Sreeramulu Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Potti Ranked on the list of most popular Civil Rights Leader. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Potti Sreeramulu celebrates birthday on March 16 of every year.

How many days did Potti Sriramulu fast?

Agitations continued in the Andhra region and Sreeramulu’s fast created a lot of public unrest. Finally, he died on 15 December 1952 after about 58 days of commencing his fast. This resulted in widespread rioting and violence in many regions in Andhra.

Who was Potti Sreeramulu?

Potti Sriramulu: Little-Known Freedom Fighter Who Sacrificed His Life for Andhra! “India would have attained Independence long back, if only it had a few stalwarts like him,” once said Mahatma Gandhi, referring to Potti Sriramulu.

When did Potti Sriramulu died?

December 15, 1952

Where did Potti Sriramulu died?

Chennai, India

Who is known as Andhra Kesari?

Prakasam Pantulu baring his breast came forward. This made the British soldiers dumb struck. This exemplary courage earned him the title “Andhra Kesari”. After this incident, he was known respectfully as “Andhra Kesari” (the Lion of Andhra).

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