CM unveils Assembly calendar, honors Telugu role in Constitution

On 28 Dec 2024 17:05:34

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu emphasized the significant contributions of Telugu leaders

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu emphasized the significant contributions of Telugu leaders in shaping India’s Constitution as he unveiled the 2025 Assembly Calendar at his residence on Saturday. The calendar honors prominent Telugu personalities who played pivotal roles in the drafting of the Constitution.

Marking the 75th anniversary of the Indian Constitution, CM Chandrababu highlighted the contributions of Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu, who aided the drafting of key provisions, including local governance and gubernatorial powers and noted services of Bogaraju Pattabhi Seetharamaiah and Durgabhai Deshmukh.

The Chief Minister also recognized Moturi Satyanarayana’s insights on decentralization and emergency powers, NG Ranga’s advocacy for bicameral legislatures, and the efforts of stalwarts like VC Kesava Rao, Alladi Krishnaswamy, Mosalikanti Tirumala Rao, and Kala Venkat Rao. Speaking on the occasion, CM Chandrababu expressed pride in unveiling a calendar that celebrates these eminent personalities and their lasting contributions to Indian democracy. The event was attended by Speaker Ayyanna Patrudu, Deputy Speaker Raghuramakrishnam Raju, and Assembly Secretary General Suryadevara Prasanna Kumar.

Telugu Writers' Conference: celebration of heritage In a separate event, CM Chandrababu expressed pride over hosting the World Telugu Writers' Conference in Vijayawada, describing it as a remarkable effort to preserve the Telugu language for future generations. He lauded the decision to name the venue after Potti Sriramulu, who made an unparalleled sacrifice for the Telugu-speaking community, and the main stage after Ramoji Rao, who championed the language’s growth. "These conferences are a tribute to our rich cultural heritage and an inspiration for future generations," CM Chandrababu stated on social media platform X (formerly Twitter).