Telangana urges Centre to name new Parliament after Ambedkar
Hyderabad, Sept.13 (NSS): Telangana Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution, urging the union government to name the new Parliament building after architect of the Indian Constitution Dr. B R Ambedkar.
Minister for IT and Industries KT Rama Rao moved the resolution in the House. The Opposition parties, including All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and Congress party extended their support to the resolution. BJP legislator was not present in the House at the time of introducing the resolution.
Later, Speaker P Srinivas Reddy announced the passing of the resolution unanimously by a voice vote.
Speaking on the occasion, Minister KT Rama Rao said that Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao spoke about the greatness of Bharat Ratna Ambedkar on Monday. The Minister said Ambedkar had showed the direction to the country and there was no better person than him for the new Parliament building to be named after.
KTR said Ambedkar symbolized social justice, greatness of democracy and national integration. He recalled that Ambedkar fought against all kinds of discrimination and was a firm believer in equality.
The TRS leader said their party and leader KCR followed the principles of Ambedkar to achieve Telangana state after a 14-year-long struggle. He said if there was no Article 3 in the Constitution of India, there would have been no new states.
He quoted Ambedkar that if he finds the Constitution is misused, he will be the first person to burn it and that tyranny of the majority shall not be allowed. Minister KTR recalled that Ambedkar had observed that the Constitution is as good as the people who implement it.
KTR said Ambedkar defined democracy as former and method of government whereby revolutionary changes in economic and social life of the people are brought about without bloodshed.Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and AIMIM member Ahmed Balala backed the resolution. (NSS)
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