Overview
Tenali is known for its rich historical, agricultural, cultural and literary legacy....It is the Second largest town after Guntur in Guntur District. It has produced many famous poets, theatre artistes, scholars, actors, scientists and academicians. Tenali Ramakrishna, who was a court-poet of Krishnadeva Raya of the Vijayanagara empire and well known for his wit and impressive Telugu poetry was born in Tumuluru near Tenali in the 16th century. It is well known for the Vaikuntapuram temple which gets visited by an average of 35,000 devotees every month to get a glimpse of the Lord Venkateswara.
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