Madha Nayaka

• Founder of the Devarakonda Velama kingdom.
• Capital: Devarakonda.
• He built “Madhavapuram” city near Devarakonda.
• He constructed Dwara Mandapa to the Pilgrimage “Umamaheshwaram” which is present in Nallamala forest and it is well known as the Northern gateway to

Lingamanidu

• He is the last ruler of Devarakonda Kingdom.
• Their rule ended due to annexation by the Bahmani.