Warangal Played Pivotal Role in Telangana Movement, Says KCR
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Warangal Played Pivotal Role in Telangana Movement, Says KCR
Warangal: Chief Minister and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) chief K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) on Tuesday paid glowing tributes to Warangal, stating that it played a pivotal role in the Telangana movement. He addressed a public meeting in Warangal, where he highlighted the significance of the city in the struggle for a separate Telangana state.
“Warangal was the stage for many important moments in the Telangana movement,” KCR declared. The biggest public meeting was held here, and we achieved Telangana with the blessings of Goddess Bhadrakali.
KCR lauded Warangal’s rich historical heritage, referring to it as a land that witnessed the glory of the Kakatiya dynasty. This Orugallu stood as a witness to the thousand years of Telangana history,” he remarked.
The Chief Minister also spoke about the TRS government’s initiatives to honor Warangal’s legacy. We have given a lot of respect to Warangal,” he asserted. The Kakatiya art tower has been put in the state seal, and the program to repair the ponds has been named Mission Kakatiya. Thus, we have paid true tribute to the Kakatiya kings.”
KCR recalled the blessings of Telangana ideologues like Kaloji Narayana Rao and Prof. Jayashankar during the movement. He urged the people of Telangana to vote wisely in the upcoming assembly elections, emphasizing that their votes would shape the future of the state.
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Taking a dig at the Congress party, KCR questioned their claims of progress under their rule. “Indira Gandhi’s rule was marked by anarchy and oppression,” he stated. Hundreds of Telangana activists were shot dead during the fight for a separate state. Do you want such a kingdom of Indiramma?” he asked the gathering.
KCR’s address in Warangal served as a reminder of the city’s significant role in Telangana’s political history and the TRS government’s efforts to preserve its cultural heritage.
