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Waltair Main Road
Waltair Main Road, Visakhapatnam 530002, Andhra Pradesh Phone: Not AvailableAbout
Waltair Main Road, the Waltair railway station and the surrounding part of the city is still called Waltair. Visakhapatnam was ruled by harishankar before it was a part of the Kalinga Kingdom under Ashoka's rule in 260 BC, and until the 16th century AD it was part of the Utkala Kingdom. The city passed later to the Andhra Kings of Vengi, Reddy and after that to the Pallavas. The city is named after Sri Vishaka Varma, Legend has it that Radha and Viśakha were born on the same day, and were equally beautiful.