Telangana Governor extends Bathukamma greetings, highlights state's cultural heritage

Hyderabad, Oct 10 (UNI) Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Saturday extended Bathukamma greetings to the people of the state, particularly women, as the floral festival began with Engili Pula Bathukamma. In a message, the Governor said Bathukamma, a unique floral festival of Telangana, reflected the state's rich cultural heritage, traditional values and deep-rooted bond with nature. He said decorating Bathukamma with a variety of flowers and celebrating the festival collectively symbolised unity, harmony, affection and reverence for nature among the people of Telangana. The Governor wished that the blessings of Goddess Gauramma bring happiness and prosperity to every household…