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Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh government will request Lok Sabha Speaker to install statues of former President Neelam Sanjiva Reddy and ex-Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao in Parliament.
"We will soon write to Lok Sabha Speaker with a request to install statues of Neelam Sanjiva Reddy and P V Narasimha Rao in Parliament," state Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy today said. He was speaking after inaugurating the centenary birth anniversary celebrations of Neelam Sanjiva Reddy at Ravindra Bharathi here. Remembering the contributions of the former President to the nation, the Chief Minister said, "Neelam Sanjiva Reddy was a great visionary and every politician should take inspiration from his life." The state government will rename the government medical college in Anantapur district and the proposed Andhra Pradesh Revenue Academy after Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, he announced. AP Governor ESL Narasimhan, in his address said Neelam Sanjiva Reddy's life was a great lesson for both ordinary people and politicians. |
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