Speaker Gaddam Prasad hoists national flag on Telangana Assembly premises
The Hindu
Assembly speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar hoists flag at Telangana Assembly on 78th Independence Day with dignitaries and staff.
Assembly speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar hoisted the national flag at the Telangana Assembly premises on the nation’s 78th Independence Day on Thursday (August 15, 2024). The event saw participation from Members of the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council, Legislative Secretary Dr. V. Narasimha Charyalu, Chief Marshal Karnakar, and Assembly officers and staff. Prior to the flag hoisting, the speaker, along with Council Chairman Gutha Sukender Reddy and other dignitaries, paid floral tributes to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi.
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