Shermuhammadpuram
| Shermuhammadpuram | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Shermuhammadpuram  Shermuhammadpuram Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 18°17′59″N 83°49′59″E / 18.29972°N 83.83306°ECoordinates: 18°17′59″N 83°49′59″E / 18.29972°N 83.83306°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Shermuhammadpuram is a village located in Etcherla mandal in Srikakulam district, northeastern Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located 7 miles (11 km) east of Chipurupalle, and 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Srikakulam (Chicacole).[1] It contains the ruins of a palace built by a Mussulman governor who gave his name to the place.[1] A 1922 publication stated that "there was a general failure of crops in Madugula and of wet crops in Shermuhammadpuram".[2]
References
- 1 2 Sewell, Robert (1882). Lists of the Antiquarian Remains in the Presidency of Madras. E. Keys, at the Government Press (public domain material). p. 13.
- ↑ The Feudatory and Zemindari India. 1922. p. 294.
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