Archive · 5 Oct 2026
Telangana Ministers Pay Tribute to Congress Leader Venkataswamy
Three ministers gathered in Hyderabad on Monday to remember G Venkataswamy on his birthday.
Venkataswamy was a senior Congress leader.
Minister Ponnam Prabhakar said he cared about fairness and helping people who were poor or struggling.
Prabhakar also said Venkataswamy gave him advice when he began working in politics.
They had worked together during the movement for Telangana.
Prabhakar said Venkataswamy’s family continues to serve the public.
He urged people to follow Venkataswamy’s example by standing up for those who need help.
Three Telangana ministers paid tribute to senior Congress leader G Venkataswamy on his birthday in Hyderabad on Monday.
Those paying tribute were Labour Minister G Vivek Venkataswamy, BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar and Minorities Welfare Minister Mohammed Azharuddin.
Prabhakar praised Venkataswamy’s commitment to ethics, justice and helping poor and oppressed people.
Prabhakar recalled receiving political guidance from Venkataswamy and working with him during the Telangana movement.
He said Venkataswamy’s family continues public service and urged leaders and followers to carry forward his spirit of service.
- Who
- G Vivek Venkataswamy, Ponnam Prabhakar and Mohammed Azharuddin paid tribute to G Venkataswamy.
- What
- They paid tribute to the senior Congress leader on his birthday; Prabhakar praised his public service and recalled his guidance.
- When
- Monday, on G Venkataswamy’s birthday; the article gives no calendar date.
- Where
- Hyderabad.
- Why
- To honor Venkataswamy’s service and remember his commitment to the poor, the oppressed and the Telangana movement.
- Occasion
- G Venkataswamy’s birthday
- Location
- Hyderabad
- Day
- Monday; no calendar date specified
- Tribute participants
- G Vivek Venkataswamy, Ponnam Prabhakar and Mohammed Azharuddin
- Leader remembered
- Senior Congress leader G Venkataswamy
- Themes highlighted
- Service to poor and oppressed people, ethics, justice and the Telangana movement