Hadapada Appanna Vachana Collection Hadapada Appanna was one of the pioneers of the twelfth century Vachan movement and social revolution. He belonged to the Hadapa community and was known as Basavanna's right-hand man. Hadapada Appanna was the son of Chennaveerappa-Devakamma of Masabinala village in Basavanbagewadi taluk of Vijayapur district. His wife was Lingamma, the daughter of Jeera Nagappa- Chennabasamma of Deginala village. His era is identified as 1160 AD. He composed about 250 vachanas