List of people from Andhra Pradesh

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This is a list of notable people from Andhra Pradesh , India, throughout history.

Contents

Independence advocates

Reserve Bank of India Governors

Chief Ministers

Military Chiefs

Government officials

Education

Business and industry

Science

Artists

Musicians and dancers

Literature

Philosophers

Award winners

Bharat Ratna

Padma Vibhushan

Padma Bhushan

Padma Shree

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

Arjuna Award

Dronacharya Award

Member of the Order of the British Empire

Judges, advocates and lawyers

Sports

Cricket

Athletics

Chess

Weightlifting

Hockey

Badminton

Other sports

Music

Traditional

Classical

Film score

Dance

Cinema

Directors

Producers

Writers

Actresses

Actors

Music directors

Journalists

Religion

Sanatana Dharma / Hinduism

Buddhism

Secular

Others

See also

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