Pulla Reddy Sweets is a pure ghee

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and snacks manufacturer based in

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. It has a chain of retail

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outlets in

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and Kurnool, which

Meghana Meghana is a village panchayat in the Nohar tahsil Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan state, India. Description Meghana is a panchayat with two villages Durjana, and second Meghana itself is a panchayat. Meghana is named after Megh Singh. Megh ...

started.

History

Pullareddy began selling sweets (

Burfi Barfi or ''burfi'' is a milk-based sweet from the Indian subcontinent with a fudge-like consistency. Its name comes from the Persian and Urdu word (''barf'') for snow. ''Barfi'' is consumed throughout India, Bangladesh and Pakistan and is es ...

) in 1948, when he was aged 28, using a small cart in Denkanikottai, a small town in

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. The business grew, spreading from the lanes of Kurnool to eventually encompass several shops in India.

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