
People of Kadapa
People of Kadapa are simple, hospitable and very hard working. People of Kadapa belong to different religions including Islam, Hindu, Jainism, Buddhism and Christianity. Due to his rich historical past, one can also see a dominance f Buddhism and Jainism in the culture of Kadapa. A Chinese traveler namely Huen Trang, gives clear existence of nirgantha heretics (Jain) and Sangharams (Buddhist monasteries) through his travel in 7th century AD in Kadapa. Muslims are known to have their existence from fourteen century, while Christians came at last in the first half of eighteen century only.
Festivals and Events of Kadapa
Having a population of different religions itself means a lot of festivals to celebrate. Most of the Hindu festivals including Holi, Diwali, Raksha Bandhan, Sankranthi, Dushera etc. are celebrated here with a lot of zeal and passion. Ramzan and Eid are celebrated at the same pace among the people of Muslim community. Many south Indian festivals including Ugadi and Ursu are also celebrated with a lot of keenness and eagerness. Christmas is also celebrated not only among the people of Christian community but also among others with the same enthusiasm and gusto.Architecture of Kadapa
Architecture level of Kadapa can be easily understood from the presence of Gandikota Fort and Ameen Peer Dargah. Both of these monuments depict the greatness of the architecture of Kadapa. Various mosques, churches and temples built in 14th century to 21st century shows variety in the architecture of Kadapa.