Dignitaries

Kavi Tikkana - of kavitrayam

Molla - First Telugu poetress/writer

Acharya Atreya - story/song writer

S P Balasubrahmanyam - Singer and actor

Potti Sriramulu - Martyr

Puchalapalli Sundaraiah - Ex. MP (Communist)

Muttharaju Gopalarao (Freedom fighter)- a street is named after him

VT Venkataram - Famous consumer movement activist

A C Subba Reddy - Ex minister and grand old politician

Rebala Laxminarasa Reddy - (town hall and pediatric hospital are his gifts to Nellore)