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New Delhi: The Vice President, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu today paid glowing tributes to former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, late Shri N T Rama Rao and said the actor-politician was a phenomenon, who strode the political stage like a colossus.Releasing
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NTR was a nationalist but not a casteist, the TDP is not really a Kamma party
Both as an actor and a politician, NTR has left a deep imprint. His body of work in Telugu films will remain a great cultural achievement for times to come.
Hyderabad: In a second part of the interview with Sriram Karri, author of a new biography of late N. T. Rama Rao, ‘Maverick Messaiah’, Ramesh Kandula says though driven by Telugu pride, NTR was a nationalist but not a casteist, the TDP is not really a Kamma party and despite the challenges the party is facing in AP, Telugu Desam will survive the YSRCP onslaught and the BJP won’t grow in Andhra in a meteoric manner like in Telangana.
New book on NTR dubs him as first proponent of Congress Mukth Bharat
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Biography explores unknown facets about the legendary politician
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N.T. Rama Rao’s ‘Congress Mukth Bharat’ slogan was used by Prime Minister Narendra ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in 2014.
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Biography explores unknown facets about the legendary politician
No Indian politician has catapulted to power within nine months of entering politics is the oft-repeated praise on the legendary N.T. Rama Rao, but no Indian politician has the honour of leading a political front of national parties against the incumbent government within six years of his plunge into electoral politics.