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After independence, And hras felt that a separate province would be formed but they were disappointed as Andhra province was nowhere in sight even five years later. Potti Sriramulu, a dedicated Congress worker, undertook a fast on 19 October 1952 so that the And hras may have a state of their own. He attempted to force the government to separate Andhra along linguistic lines. Violence erupted in many places and there were strikes to support him. After 56 days of the hunger strike, he died. It was the martyrdom of Potti Sriramulu. that led to the creation of a separate Andhra State in October 1953.
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