Archive · 20 Aug 2026
Andhra Pradesh Assembly Pays Tributes To Former Leaders
The Andhra Pradesh Assembly met for the fourth day of its session.
Speaker Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu led the proceedings.
The members remembered several former lawmakers and public leaders who had died.
One of them was Nadendla Bhaskar Rao, a former Chief Minister.
Other former MLAs and ministers were also honoured.
The Assembly passed condolence resolutions for them.
Members stood silently to show respect.
The House then paused its proceedings for some time, while the session was scheduled to finish that day.
The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly held proceedings on the fourth day of its session on Thursday.
Speaker Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu moved condolence resolutions for several deceased former MLAs and leaders.
Those honoured included former Chief Minister Nadendla Bhaskar Rao and several former ministers and legislators.
Members observed a moment of silence before the Assembly was adjourned for some time.
The Assembly and Legislative Council were scheduled to conclude their monsoon sessions with bills and reports.
- Who
- The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, chaired by Speaker Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu, honoured several former MLAs and leaders.
- What
- The Assembly passed condolence resolutions and observed a moment of silence for the deceased public figures.
- When
- On Thursday, the fourth day of the monsoon session; the sessions were scheduled to conclude that day.
- Where
- The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in Amaravati.
- Why
- To mourn the deaths and recognise the contributions to public service of the former lawmakers and leaders.
- Session day
- Fourth day of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly monsoon session
- Speaker
- Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu
- Former Chief Minister honoured
- Nadendla Bhaskar Rao, former Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh
- Other leaders honoured
- Former MLAs, ministers and prominent leaders from constituencies including Palamaner, Kalyandurg, Bhimili, Pathapatnam, Prakasam, Bapatla, Kovvur and Prathipadu
- Tribute
- Members observed a moment of silence
- Session conclusion
- The Assembly and Legislative Council were scheduled to pass bills and present reports before concluding their monsoon sessions