List of Hindu Temples Destroyed in Andhra Pradesh by Islamic Invaders

This list below is based on the old districts of Andhra Pradesh

1. Anantpur District

1. Gooty, Gateway to the Hill Fort. Temple materials used.

 2. Kadiri, Jami Masjid. Temple site. 

3. Konakondla, Masjid in the bazar. Temple materials used. 

4. Penukonda 

(i) Fort. Temple materials used. 

(ii) Masjid in the Fort. Converted Temple. 

(iii) Sher Khans Masjid (1546).38 Converted Temple. 

(iv) Dargah of Babayya. Converted Ivara Temple. 

(v) Jami Masjid (1664-65). Temple site. 

(xi) Dargah of Shah Fakbrud-Din (1293-94). Temple site. 

5. Tadpatri 

(i) Jami Masjid (1695-96). Temple site. 

(ii) Idgah completed in 1725-26. Temple site. 

6. Thummala, Masjid (1674-75). Temple site. 

2. Cuddapah District 

1. Cuddapah 

(i) Bhap Sahib-ki-Masjid (1692). Temple site. 

(ii) Idgah (1717-18). Temple site. 

(iii) Bahadur Khan-ki-Masjid (1722-23). Temple site. 

(iv) Dargah of Shah Amînud-Dîn Gesu Daraz (1736-37). Temple site. 

2. Duvvuru, Masjid. Temple site. 

3. Gandikot, Jami Masjid (1690-91). Temple site. 

4. Gangapuru, Masjid. Temple site. 

5. Gundlakunta, Dastgiri Dargah. Temple site. 

6. Gurrumkonda, Fort and several other Muslim buildings. Temple materials used. 

7. Jammalmaduguu, Jami Masjid (1794-95). Temple site. 

8. Jangalapalle, Dargah of Dastgir Swamî. Converted Jangam temple. 

9. Siddhavatam 

(i) Qutb Shahi Masjid (restored in 1808). Temple materials use. 

(ii) Jami Masjid (1701). Temple materials used. 

(iii) Dargah of Bismillah Khan Qadiri. Temple materials used. 

(iv) Fort and Gateways. Temple materials used. 

(v) Chowk-kî-Masjid. Temple site. 

10. Vutukuru 

(i) Masjid at Naligoto. Temple site. 

(ii) Masjid at Puttumiyyapeta. Temple site. 

3 East Godavari District. 

Bikkavolu, Masjid. Temple materials used. 

4. Guntur District. 

1. Nizampatnam, Dargah of Shah Haidri (1609). Temple site 

2. Vinukonda, Jãmi Masjid (1640-41). Temple site. 

5. Krishna District. 

1. Gudimetta, Masjid in the Fort, Temple materials used. 

2. Guduru, Jami Masjid (1497). Temple materials used. 

3. Gundur, Jami Masjid. Converted temple. 

4. Kondapalli 

(i) Masjid built in 1482 on the site of a temple after Muhammad Shah Bahmani had slaughtered the Brahmin priests on the advice of Mahmûd Gawan, the great Bahmani Prime Minister, who exhorted the sultan to become a Ghazî by means of this pious performance. 

(ii) Mazar of Shah Abdul Razzaq. Temple site. 

5. Kondavidu 

(i) Masjid (1337). Temple materials used. 

(ii) Dargah of Barandaula. Temple materials used.

(iii) Qadam Sharif of Adam. Converted temple. 

6.Machhlipatnam 

(i) Jami Masjid. Temple site. (ii) Idgah. Temple site. 

7. Nandigram, Jami Masjid. Temple site. 

8. Pedana, Iamail-ki-Masjid. Temple site. 

9. Rajkonda, Masjid (1484). Temple site. 

10. Tengda, Masjid. Temple site. 

11. Turkpalem, Dargãh of Ghalib Shahîd. Temple site. 

12. Vadpaili, Masjid near Narsimhaswamin Temple. Temple materials used. 

13. Vijaywada, Jami Masjid. Temple site. 

6. Kurnool District. 

1. Adoni 

(i) Jami Masjid (1668-69). Materials of several temples used.

 (ii) Masjid on the Hill. Temple materials used. 

(iii) Fort (1676-77). Temple materials used. 

2. Cumbum 

(i) Jami Masjid (1649). Temple site. 

(ii) Gachinala Masjid (1729-30). Temple site. 

3. Havli, Jami Masjid. Temple materials used. 

4. Karimuddula, Dargah. Akkadevi Temple materials used. 

5. Kottakot, Jami Masjid (1501). Temple site. 

6. Kurnool 

(i) Pir Sahib-ka Gumbad (1637-38). Temple site. 

(ii) Jami Masjid (1667). Temple site. 

(iii) Lal Masjid (1738-39). Temple site. 

7. Pasupala, Kalan Masjid. Temple site. 

8. Sanjanmala, Masjid. Temple sites. 

9. Siddheswaram, Ashurkhana. Temple materials used. 

10. Yadavalli, Mazar and Masjid. Temple sites. 

11. Zuhrapur, Dargah of Qadir Shah Bukharî. Temple site. 

7. Nellore District. 

1. Kandukuru, Four Masjids. Temple sites. 

2. Nellore, Dargah named Dargamitta. Akkasalivara Temple materials used

3. Podile, Dargah. Temple site. 

4. Udayagiri 

(i) Jami Masjid (1642-43). Temple materials used. 

(ii) Chhoti Masjid (1650-51). Temple materials used. 

(iii) Fort. Temple materials used. 

8. Srikakulam District 

1. Icchapuram, Several Masjids. Temple sites. 

2. Kalingapatnam, DargAh of Sayyid Muhammad Madni Awliyã (1619- 20). Temple materials used. 

3. Srikakulam 

(i) Jami Masjid (1641-42). Temple site. 

(ii) Dargah of Bande Shah Wali (1641- 42). Temple site. 

(iii) Atharwali Masjid (1671-72). Temple site. 

(iv) Dargah of Burhanud-Dîn Awliya. Temple site. 

9. Vishakhapatnam District

1. Jayanagaram, Dargah. Temple site. 

2. Vishakhapatnam, Dargah of Shah Madnî. Temple site. 

10. West Godavari District. 

1. Eluru 

(i) Fort. Temple materials used. 

(ii) Sawãi Masjid. Converted temple. 

(iii) Qãzis House. Somevara Temple materials used. 

2. Nidavolu, Masjid. Mahadeva Temple materials used. 

3. Rajamundri, Jami Masjid (1324). Converted Venugopalaswamin Temple. 

Source: Hindu Temples What Happened to Them

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