Hyderabad, April 14 -- Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) Working President K T Rama Rao (KTR), along with party MLAs, MLCs and senior leaders, on Tuesday paid floral tributes to Dr B R Ambedkar at the 125-foot statue on the banks of Hussain Sagar.
Arriving in a massive convoy from Telangana Bhavan, KTR and party cadres raised slogans recalling Ambedkar's ideals.
Speaking to the media, he said the statue-established during the previous BRS regime under former Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao-stands as a symbol of respect for Babasaheb.
KTR said the formation of Telangana was rooted in Ambedkar's philosophy of "Educate, Agitate, Organise," and noted that the BRS government had taken several initiatives in his honour, including setting up 1,000...