Mogallu

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Mogallu(Village code-4) belongs to Palakoderu mandal (Mdl code- 37) of West godavari Dt., AP.
Birthplace of Alluri Sita Rama Raju.
Alluri Sita Rama Raju (1897-1924; also called Alluri Rama Chandra Raju, and Alluri Seetha Rama Raju) was an Indian freedom fighter from the Mogallu village in the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India. He was the leader of the ill-fated "Rampa Rebellion" that was fought against the British occupiers from 1922 to 1923. Popularly referred to as ‘Raju’, he lives on in the hearts of the Telugu people as the Manyam Veerudu ('Hero of the jungles').
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Coordinates:   16°36'10"N   81°33'58"E
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