The creation of Andhra encouraged other linguistic groups to intensify their movements for their own state or for rectification of their boundaries on a linguistic ground.

· Under popular pressure, Nehru government appointed the States Reorganisation Commission (SRC) in August 1953.

· The commission, comprising Justice Fazl Ali, K.M. Panikkar and Hridaynath Kunzru as members, submitted its report in October 1955;

· Its recommendations were accepted with some modifications and implemented quickly.

Source: Spectrum Modern India.