Archive · 26 Dec 2025
Christmas Celebrations Held Across Telangana
Christmas celebrations were held in several places in Telangana, including Medak, Mahabubnagar, Gadwal, and Khammam.
In Medak, a big celebration happened at a 100-year-old church, with lots of people coming from different states.
The church was decorated nicely, and there were stalls and fun rides.
Hotels were full because so many people came.
In Mahabubnagar, a senior Congress leader hosted a celebration at his home, with other leaders joining in.
They talked about how Christmas is about love and unity.
In Gadwal, a church held a big celebration where a pastor spoke about the meaning of Christmas.
In Khammam, a former MLC participated in the celebrations and talked about the importance of communal harmony.
All these events were about celebrating together and promoting peace and unity.
Christmas celebrations were held in Medak, Mahabubnagar, Gadwal, and Khammam, drawing large numbers of devotees and community members.
The 100-year-old Cathedral Church in Medak was specially decorated, with participants from Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka.
Former MLA Mynampally Hanumantha Rao attended the Medak celebrations, which included stalls and recreational facilities.
Hotels and lodges in Medak reported full occupancy due to the large number of visitors, and the police maintained tight security.
Similar festivities were held in Mahabubnagar, Gadwal, and Khammam, with notable attendees including MLA Yennam Srinivas Reddy, Pastor Rev. Y Simon, and Dr Ponguleti Sudhakar Reddy, emphasizing communal harmony and unity.
- Who
- Christians from Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka, along with various political leaders and community members
- What
- Christmas celebrations across multiple locations in Telangana
- When
- Thursday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Medak, Mahabubnagar, Gadwal, Khammam, and nearby districts
- Why
- To celebrate Christmas and promote communal harmony and unity
- Location 1
- Medak
- Location 2
- Mahabubnagar
- Location 3
- Gadwal
- Location 4
- Khammam
- Event
- Christmas celebrations
- Church Age (Medak)
- 100 years old
- Construction Start (Medak)
- 1914
- Construction End (Medak)
- 1924
- Participants (Medak)
- Christians from Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka
- Notable Attendee (Medak)
- Former MLA Mynampally Hanumantha Rao
- Notable Attendee (Mahabubnagar)
- MLA Yennam Srinivas Reddy, State Minority Finance Corporation Chairman Obedulla Kotwal, and DCC President Sanjeev Mudiraj
- Notable Attendee (Gadwal)
- Pastor Rev. Y Simon and church elders
- Notable Attendee (Khammam)
- Dr Ponguleti Sudhakar Reddy, former MLC and National Co-Incharge of the BJP for Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
- Accommodation Status (Medak)
- Full occupancy in hotels and lodges
- Security (Medak)
- Tight security maintained by police
- Other Celebrations
- Nizamabad, Kamareddy, Siddipet, Medak, and Sangareddy districts
Sources
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Gaiety and Reunions Mark Christmas Celebrations in Andhra Pradesh
X’mas symbolises love and forgiveness: MLA
BJP’s Ponguleti participates in X mas celebrations
Grand Christmas celebrations held
Auto driver presents water cooler to CSI Church
Christmas celebrations held with fervour in NTR, Krishna districts
City resonates with faith and festivities on Christmas
The message of Christ builds a strong society: MLA
Teachings of Jesus are an inspiration to humanity
Cong treats all religions with equal respect: Goud