AP: Tributes paid to freedom fighter Gouthu Latchanna on his birth anniversary

Vijayawada, Aug. 16 -- The birth anniversary of freedom fighter and champion of Telugu self-respect, Sardar Gouthu Latchanna, was commemorated with solemnity and reverence at the Tummalapalli Kalakshetram here on Saturday.

TDP State president and Gajuwaka MLA, Palla Srinivasa Rao, garlanded the portrait of the veteran leader and paid floral tributes, recalling his lifelong struggle for the rights and dignity of the people.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Srinivasa Rao said that, acting on the directions of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Gouthu Latchanna's jayanthi was celebrated across the State under the leadership of alliance partners. He expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Chief Minister for Statewide recognition of the iconic...