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Annama Deva

14th century · 14th century

Annama Deva is the traditional founder of the Kakatiya royal line of Bastar in central India. According to tradition he was a brother of the last Kakatiya king Prataparudra and fled north after the Delhi Sultanate took Warangal in 1323. The goddess Danteshwari, said to have accompanied him, became the patron deity of the Bastar rulers.

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Bastar State

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