Naidu (Nayudu/Nayadu/Naidoo/Nayakudu) is a title used by some South Indian Telugu communities,and Bangladesh Telugu people such as the Balija,[1] Golla,[2] Kamma, Kapu,[3][4] Telaga,[5] Turupu Kapu,[6] Velama,[7] Boya[7] and Yadava Naidu.[8]
Notable people[edit | edit source]
The world list of people bearing the title Naidu
* shibu naidu, Telugu pioneer people, Bangladesh
- Ama Naidoo, Social Activist, South Africa
- Baddukonda Appala Naidu, YSRCP leader
- B. Munuswamy Naidu, Chief Minister of Madras Presidency
- Chota K. Naidu, Telugu cinematographer
- C. K. Nayudu, India's first cricket captain
- D. K. Adikesavulu Naidu ex Chairman of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams and was a member of the Indian National Congress.
- Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, famous Carnatic violinist
- Daggubati Ramanaidu, Telugu film producer
- Gali Muddu Krishnama Naidu, member of Telugu Desam Party
- Galla Ramachandra Naidu, Indian industrialist, the founder of Amara Raja Group of companies
- Gorle Sriramulu Naidu, Former Minister, INC, AP
- Grandhi Venkata Reddy Naidu, First Law Minister, AP
- G. D. Naidu, scientist, inventor and businessman, known as "Edison of India"
- Jayapa Nayudu, Commander from Kammanadu and brother-in-law of Kakatiya king Ganapathi Deva
- Kodi Rammurthy Naidu, Indian nationalist and body builder
- Kondapalli Pydithalli Naidu, TDP Former MP
- Kondapalli Appala Naidu, Telugu Desam Party leader
- Kurma Venkata Reddy Naidu, Chief Minister of Madras Presidency
- K. Venkataswami Naidu, politician
- Leela Naidu, Indian actress
- M. Venkaiah Naidu, 13th Vice President of India
- Nalla Reddi Naidu, Former MP
- Naransamy Roy Naidoo, Social Activist South Africa
- Nimmala Rama Naidu, Politician, TDP
- N. Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, leader of Telugu Desam Party
- P. Varadarajulu Naidu, Indian Physician, Politician, Journalist and Indian Independence Activist.
- P. V. Rangaiah Naidu Indian Police Service as a Director General of Police and member of the 10th Lok Sabha of India
- Padmaja Naidu, Freedom Fighter
- Palnati Brahmanaidu, Minister of a small Andhra kingdom of Palnadu (part of present Guntur district
- Pathivada Narayanaswamy Naidu Former Minister, TDP, AP
- Pemmasani Ramalinga Nayudu, Chief-Commander of Sri Krishna Deva Raya and a Pemmasani Nayak
- Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu, Father of Telugu Film Industry, film director and producer
- Raghupathi Venkataratnam Naidu, Indian social reformer
- Sarojini Naidu, (Nightingale of India and wife of Dr. Govindarajula Naidu)
- Shobha Naidu, classical dancer
- Srihari S. Naidu, physician
- Thota Narasaiah Naidu, Freedom Fighter
- Vasireddy Venkatadri Nayudu, Amaravathi Raja
References[edit | edit source]
- ā Misra, Promode Kumar; Misra, Rajalakshmi; Rajalakshmi, Chennkeswara Ramanuja; Verghese, Isaac (1971). Nomads in the Mysore City. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 7,8 2.
Balija Naidu
- ā Misra, Promode Kumar; Misra, Rajalakshmi; Rajalakshmi, Chennkeswara Ramanuja; Verghese, Isaac (1971). Nomads in the Mysore City. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 35.
The Title "Naidu" is used by many of The Telugu-speaking communities such as Balija, Bestha and Golla.
- ā Rural Non Form Growth, serials publications, 2006, ISBN 9788183870092,
Kapu Naidu
- ā Wiebe, Paul D. (1975). Social Life in an Indian Slum. Carolina Academic Press. p. 63. ISBN 978-0-89089-051-6.
Naidu is a title of honour and has been used by such Telugu castes as the Balijas, Boyas, Gollas, and Kapus
- ā Shashi, Shyam Singh (1994). Encyclopaedia of Indian Tribes: Andhra Pradesh. Anmol Publications. ISBN 978-81-7041-836-8.
- ā Communities,Segments,Synonyms,Surnames and Titles, Anthropological Survey of India, 1996, p. 1396, ISBN 978-0-19-563357-3,
Turupu Kapu title Nayudu/Naidu
- ā 7.0 7.1 Francis, C. (2006). "Private Investment in the Cotton Mills: A Case Study". Journal of Indian History. 85: 181.
Naidu is a title assumed by a number of Telugu castes such as Balija, Bestha, Boya, Ekari, Gavara, Golla, Kaingi, Kamma, Kapu, Mutracha and Velama.
- ā Ramamoorthy, L. (2000). Language Loyalty and Displacement: Among Telugu Minorities in Pondicherry. Pondicherry Institute of Linguistics and Culture. ISBN 978-81-85452-10-4.
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