Former PCC president Satyanarayana Rao passes away
The Hindu
MSR, as he was popularly known, was a strong proponent of the Telangana movement.
Former Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president and senior Congress leader M. Satyanarayana Rao breathed his last early on April 27 in the city due to age-related issues. He was ailing for some time. The 88-year old former parliamentarian, popularly known as MSR, is survived by his wife, two daughters and two sons. Hailing from Vedira village in Ramadugu mandal of Karimnagar district, MSR was elected as a Member of Parliament thrice. He participated in the 1969 Telangana movement and was elected to the Parliament on the Telangana Praja Samiti ticket. Later, he was elected twice on behalf of the Congress party. MSR was a strong proponent of Telangana even in the new millennium.More Related News