Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao releases Bathukamma songs CD

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao released a CD in Pragati Bhavan on Sunday containing songs on Bathukamma, prepared by Telangana Jagruthi in view of Bathukamma festival beginning on September 20.The Chief Minister formally released 40 songs rendered by 14 folk singers this year.

It may be mentioned here that every year Telangana Jagruthi releases Bathukamma songs that are popular among people and so far, it has released eight CDs in total. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister congratulated the representatives of Telangana Jagruthi for the compilation of Bathukamma songs,

which are priceless and part of the oral literature. In this programme, Telangana Jagruthi general secretary Rangu Naveen Achari, vice presidents Mayday Rajiv Sagar, Ayachitam Sridhar, Dasyam Vijay Bhaskar, official spokesperson Kumaraswamy, treasurer Kondapalli Santosh Kumar,

women wing convenor Dr Prabhavati, cultural wing convenor Kodari Srinu and conveners of other wings Koraboyina Vijay, Pasula Charan, Dr Preeti Reddy, Dr Dasari Srinivas, Anjana Reddy, Tirupati Varma, Dr Kanchanapally and others participated. Chairman of Sanskruthika Sarathi Rasamayi Balkishan, MLC Karne Prabhakar and MLA Chennamaneni Ramesh also participated in the programme and congratulated Jagruthi for its efforts to promote Telangana culture.