The Bobbili kingdom was established by King Pedarayudu 350 years ago. Pedarayudu, who hailed from Venkatagiri in Nellore, helped the Mughals when they attacked the kingdom of Kalinga in 1652.

Responding to queries from members during the Question Hour, she maintained that the government will extend its full support to craftsmen who have been continuing to make Bobbili Veena from ...