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TPCC President Goud pays tributes to former CM T Anjaiah

Hyderabad, Oct 18 (UNI) TPCC President and MLC Mahesh Kumar Goud paid floral tributes to former Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh T. Anjaiah at his statue in Lumbini Park here on the occasion of his 40th death anniversary.
Speaking on the occasion, Mahesh Kumar Goud said Anjaiah’s journey from an ordinary labourer to the highest office of Chief Minister was truly inspiring. He described Anjaiah as a people-friendly leader who remained closely connected with the public and dedicated his life to the welfare of the common people.
Goud recalled that Anjaiah enjoyed the trust and regard of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and was known for his humility, patience and willingness to listen to people’s grievances, even accepting criticism with composure.
He said Anjaiah’s commitment to public service and his efforts to address people’s problems offered valuable lessons for the present generation of political leaders. He urged leaders to follow Anjaiah’s example by remaining accessible to the public and working for their welfare.
Government Advisors Keshava Rao and V Hanumantha Rao, MLA Danam Nagender, former Governor Bandaru Dattatreya, former MP K.V.P. Ramachandra Rao, Agriculture Commission Chairman Kodanda Reddy, former MP Anjan Kumar Yadav and BC Commission Chairman Niranjan were among those who paid tributes to the former Chief Minister.
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