Andhra flavour at Telangana Bhavan
Deccan ChronicleHYDERABAD: Andhra dialects of the Telugu language reverberated at Telangana Bhavan, with the most repeated phrase being “emmandi, maa vallaku ticket isthaara andi?” as supporters of Andhra Pradesh politicos lined up to see their leaders being inducted into the Bharat Rashtra Samithi. Many spectators were bemused to see BRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao sharing a stage with AP leaders, and Telangana leaders according a grand welcome to their Telugu counterparts. Telangana Bhavan in Jubilee Hills was the centre of activity throughout the day, with programmes depicting the Andhra culture, dialects and traditions, including folk performances, being organised. Political leaders and supporters from Guntur, Vijayawada, Nuzividu, Mangalagiri, Anantapur, Kadapa, Mummidivaram, Gannavaram, Kothapet, Gurajala, Amalapuram, and Nandyal districts of Andhra Pradesh turned up in large numbers.