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Telangana Governor appreciates literary works of former BC Commission Chairman

Hyderabad, Oct 21 (UNI) Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla appreciated the literary contributions of Dr Vakulabharanam Krishna Mohan Rao, former Chairman of the Telangana State BC Commission, and encouraged him to continue writing.
Dr Rao, accompanied by his wife Sudha Sree, met the Governor at Lok Bhavan on Wednesday and conveyed Vijayadashami greetings by presenting jammi leaves. He honoured the Governor with a shawl and presented a memento along with four books authored by him: GST: Towards Social Justice, Economic Equality & Development, Shri Narendra Modi: A Transformative Global Statesman, Antyodayam Nundi Vikasit Bharat (Telugu) and MODI VAANI: Service • Resolve • Viksit Bharat.
The Governor received the books with interest and discussed their contents with the author. He also enquired about Dr Rao’s experiences and responsibilities during his tenure as Chairman and Member of the BC Commission.
M Dana Kishore, Special Chief Secretary to the Governor, was present during the meeting. Dr Rao said the Governor’s warmth and appreciation had renewed his enthusiasm for literary pursuits.
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