Potti Sriramulu

Potti Sreeramulu was an Indian freedom fighter known for his pivotal role in the creation of Andhra State. Revered as "Amarajeevi", he is remembered for his commitment to social justice and the upliftment of Dalits, organizing fasts to advocate for their rights and access to religious sites. Influenced by Mahatma Gandhi, Sreeramulu participated in major independence movements, including the Salt Satyagraha and Quit India movement, and was imprisoned multiple times.