EP: 196 A 137-Year Journey: ఆఫ్రికా నుండి దేశూరు మట్టికి Mervyn Reddy's Emotional Return episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 29, 2026 · 4 MIN

EP: 196 A 137-Year Journey: ఆఫ్రికా నుండి దేశూరు మట్టికి Mervyn Reddy's Emotional Return

from Godavari Radio · host Peddada Naveen

After 137 years, Mervyn Reddy embarked on an emotional journey from South Africa to uncover his ancestral roots in a small village named Desur. ఆయన ముత్తాత ముత్యాలు రెడ్డి 1889లో బతుకుతెరువు కోసం దేశూరు నుండి డర్బన్ వెళ్ళారు. Medapati Srinivas Reddy, who connected with Mervyn on Facebook, played a crucial role in finding the village with the help of an anthropologist and accompanied the family from Chennai airport to Desur. తమ పూర్వీకుల మట్టిని తాకి, ముత్యాలురెడ్డి పేరుతో ఉన్న చెరువును చూసి మెర్విన్ మరియు ఆయన తల్లి షాలి ఎంతో భావోద్వేగానికి గురయ్యారు. Watch this incredible true story to witness how a deep connection to one's motherland transcends time and oceans, beautifully documented by Srinivas Reddy.  AI Disclaimer: Graphics and voiceovers for this episode were generated using AI. ఈ ఎపిసోడ్ లో గ్రాఫిక్స్ & వాయిస్ కోసం ఆర్టిఫిషియల్ ఇంటెలిజెన్స్ టూల్ ఉపయోగించాముMervyn Reddy, Desur village, Durban to Desur, ancestral roots India, Medapati Srinivas Reddy, Tiruvannamalai district, Mutyalu Reddy lake, South African Indians history, finding ancestors, Indian diaspora journey  #MervynReddy#AncestralRoots#DurbanToDesur#DesurVillage#IndianDiaspora#FamilyHistory#TracingAncestors#EmotionalReturn

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