Hyderabad, Aug. 18 -- Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday unveiled the statue of Sardar Sarvai Papanna Goud at Tank Bund on the occasion of his birth anniversary, describing him as a Bahujan leader who fought against feudal oppression and stood for social justice and equality.
Revanth Reddy said the statue would inspire future generations and directed Hyderabad in-charge Minister Ponnam Prabhakar to ensure proper lighting, accessibility and maintenance of the monument. He said the government would accord the statue importance on par with major memorials in the city.
The Chief Minister also announced that the government would officially observe the birth anniversary of Mudiraj icon Panduga Sayanna on October 22. He said pen...