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- ↑ "History of District § Kakatiyas (995-1323)". mahabubnagar.nic.in. The Official Website of Mahabubnagar District.
- ↑ Kumar, Sravan (10 October 2015). "All You Need To Know About Gona Ganna Reddy Kakatiya Ruler : Rudramadevi, Allu Arjun". Belvoireagle.com. Archived from the original on 20 February 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
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