Madhira
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Madhira is a town in Khammam district of Andhra Pradesh, India, formerly part of the Kakatiya dynasty.
Notable people with the surname Madhira include Sri (Late) Madhira Subbanna Deekshitulu, creator of Kashi Majilee Kathalu (a collection of stories which became famous for their wit and message).
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A new inscribed pillar found at Gummadidurru near Nandigama in Krishna district has thrown light on some new names of geographical locations during 275 AD in the Vijayanagara kingdom.
The pillar with nine-inch diameter has a prakrit engraving in Bhrahmi lipi.
The donor of the pillar, was nobility hailing from present Madhira
The inscription read as follows: "Success! Obeisance Dhamma and God during the 10th rignal year of Siri Yahuvala Chantamula - Ayadevabasaka the resident of Madhadhakadapara along with his wife Ijetika, sons Dapa, Theraka, Thamula, Chauka and daughters Modi, Chula Modi, Gharasudu, Hamavadi, Bhutati, Kati erected a chaitya (stupa) at Dedagiri (now known as Gummadidurru)".
