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Ramappa temple- pride of telugu's that reflects tradition and heritage of Kakatiya's Ramappa temple gets UNESCO's world heritage tag!! The United Nations Educational and Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has recognized the historic Ramappa temple of the Mulugu district of Telangana as a world heritage site. Three historic buildings from Telangana, Qila Warangal, the Thousand Pillars and the Ramappa temple were in the contest and finally, UNESCO included the Ramappa temple in the final list. The Ramappa temple was built by the Kakatiya King Ganapatideva Chakravarthy’s sub-ruler Recherla Rudrayya in the year 1213 AD. History says the Seuna Sena dynasty king Jaitugi defeated Ganapatideva andimprisoned him. King Rudrayya fought with Jaitugi and freed Ganapatideva. For Rudrayya’s help, Ganapatideva wanted to give a precious Ramappa temple. The works of the temple, in which the Ramalingeswaram (Shivalingam) is enshrined, began in 1173 AD and were completed 40 years later in 1213 AD.

Dr.APJ.ABDUL KALAM, belongs to a poor fisherman family born on 15 October 1931 in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. He used to distribute newspapers during school days to raise money for education. He started his career as an aeronautical engineer, had such an indelible mark. He achieved great success while working in two big agencies of India,Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). He played an important role in making India's first rocket SLV-3, while his role was also critical in the construction of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV). Dr.APJ.Abdul Kalam, who was awarded the Bharat Ratna, also made a significant contribution in making the first Indian-made missile Prithvi and then Agni. He was also given the name of 'Missile Man' for his role in the Indian missile program and also played a special role in India's nuclear test conducted in 1998. Dr.APJ.Abdul kalam became PRESIDENT OF INDIA on 25/07/2002 until 25/07/2007 On 27 July 2015,after suffering a massive heart attack while doing what he does best; inspiring the youth at the Indian Institute of Management in Shillong.       Dr.APJ.AbdulKalam passed away leaving behind his incredible journey to inspire.