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These are the Hakku Patras of the Mandahetchu. The patron caste of Mandahetchu is Yadava/Golla (Shepherd) who live in the plains. They go in search of pastoral fields. Thus they go to Nellore, which is nearly 500 km from Nalgonda.After his marriage with Ganga, Katamaraju ordered Manda Boyadu (Jag...
Contributor / Caste / Performance: Mandahetchu. Medium of original material: copper plate. Description of material: The copper plate reveals the history of Mandahetchu community and its origin and the context of the origin. The period mentioned in the copper plate inscription is 1543 AD. The insc...
Contributor / Caste / Performance: Mandahetchu. Medium of original material: copper plate square and rectangle. Description of material: The edge of the upper part of the copper plate is cut into 11 cusp arches. At the top, a Siva Lingam is flanked by two Nandies on either side. At the top of bac...