Statues at Visakhapatnam R K Beach

If you think the road along Marina Beach in Chennai has the most number of statues, you are wrong. No beach in the entire country can match Visakhapatnam on this. The road along the R K Beach in Visakhapatnam has innumerable statues. Yes, literally innumerable statues....Let me list down all those statues found as on 2020. If you visit the site in the future, there is a high possibility to find an additional number of statues, as the culture of erecting statues would never stop here.

1) N. T. Rama Rao, Former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and founder of Telugu Desam Party

2) Krishna Deva Raya, the Vijayanagara Emperor

3) Seven mermaids

4) Jawaharlal Nehru, the First Prime Minister of Inia

5) Gautama Buddha

6) Potti Sreeramulu, Father of Modern Andhra State

7) Sri Rangam Srinivasa Rao, Revolutionary Telugu Poet

8) Taandra Paparayudu, Army General of Bobbili

9) Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Social reformer

10) Potuluri Veera Brahmendra Swami, Saint and Author of Kaalagnanam

11) Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Indian Freedom Fighter

 12) P.V.G. Raju, Philanthropist

13) Puripanda Appalaswamy, Poet and Freedom Fighter

14) Sri Venkata Subbaraya Kavi and Sri Venkataramana Kavi, popularly known as Kopparapu Kavulu, the Poet brothers of Kopparam

15) Viswanatha Satyanaraya - writer, Gurram Jashua - poet, and Dr. C. Narayana Reddy - writer and poet

16) Divakarla Tirupati Sastry and Chellapilla Venkata Sastry, popularly known as Tirupati Venkata Kavulu, the poet duo

17) Ramakrishna Ranga Rao of Bobbili, Former Chief Minister of Madras Presidency

18) Durgabai Deshmukh, Founder of Andhra Mahila Sabha

19) V.V. Giri, Former President of India

20) Zakir Hussain, Former President of India

21) Dr. N. G. Ranga, Freedom fighter

22) Kodi Rammurthy Naidu, Famous wrestler, popularly known as Kaliyuga Bheema

23) Adivi Baapiraju, Freedom fighter and writer

24) Police Martyrs Memorial

25) Sculptors Camp - 21 modern-day sculptures by eminent sculptors across India

26) Nedunuri Krishnamurti, Carnatic musician

27) Rajiv Gandhi, Former Prime Minister

28) Ajjada Adibhatla Narayana Dasu, Harikatha Artist

29) Telugu Thalli, Mother of Telugu People

30) Lord Shiva getting alms from Annapoorani

31) Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, Playback singer and Musician

 32) Gautama Buddha, and a few sculptures around 

33) Tallapaka Annamacharya, Saint and Musician

34) Dr. Ekkirala Krishnamacharya, popularly known as Master EK, Founder of spiritual centers

35) Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, Violonist

36) Prayer ground common for all religions

37) Aurudhra, Author and Poet

38) Jaladi Raja Rao, Lyricist and Writer of Telugu Cinema

39) Rachakonda Viswanatha Shastri, Writer

40) E.V. Ramaswami Naicker

41) Allu Ramalingaiah, Cine Comedy Actor

42) Bhagat Singh, Freedom Fighter

43) Statues of a few animals in the park near Bhagat Singh statue

44) Babu Jagajeevan Ram, Former Deputy Prime Minister 

45) Kovvuri Gangi Reddy, Politician

46) Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh

47) Alluri Sitarama Raju, Freedom Fighter

Happy travelling.