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Prabhakar invites Guv, union Min, and former CM for Telangana Talli Statue unveiling

Hyderabad, Dec 7 (UNI) Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar announced that invitations have been extended to key leaders and dignitaries for the unveiling ceremony of the Telangana Talli statue at the Secretariat, scheduled for December 9.
Speaking to the media, the minister stated that the government, represented by himself, Protocol Chairman Harkara Venugopal, and Protocol Director Venkat Rao, formally invited Governor Jishanu Dev Varma to attend the event during a meeting earlier in the day. Subsequently, Union Minister Kishan Reddy was also invited to the ceremony.
Additionally, the delegation met with former Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao to extend a personal invitation.
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