Hyderabad, Nov. 19 -- Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on the eve of her birth anniversary Wednesday, describing her as a remarkable leader who dedicated her life to the nation's unity, progress and the upliftment of the poor.
In a message, the Chief Minister said Indira Gandhi stood firm even when her life was under threat and took bold decisions in the interest of the country's integrity and strength.
He recalled her historic contributions, including the abolition of privy purses, nationalisation of banks, the 20-Point Programme, the Green Revolution, expansion of atomic energy, land reforms and initiatives for women's empowerment.
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