Art and Architecture of Minor Dynasties Under Kakatiyas

The Kakatiyas were one of the major rules of Andhra Desa for about three hundred twenty years from 1000 A.D. to 1323 A.D. The Sub-ordinate rulers associated with early Kakatiyas-Viriyala and Natavadi families were the earliest associated who were subjected to Rastrakutas later to Chalukyas of Kalyani were shared the common interest of independency and further promoted by their relationship for a long period for the benefits of the Kakatiyas for the fulfillment of their political aspirations. maintain control over the different regions Kakatiyas appointed as rulers-The Rechula Reddies were appointed as the rulers of Anangallu and Pillilamai region of the present Nalgonda District Ex: Bamma Senani, a sub-ordinate chief of the early Kakatiyas in this family served his successors up to the period of Ganapathi Deva. Similarly, the Malyala Chiefs also followed same traits testified by their inscriptions. The cheruku chiefs were the great warriors and faithful subordinates of the Kakatiyas appointed Kata-I as a ruler of Cheruku region and extended loyalty up to 1323 A.D.