1969 Agitation in telangan tell it in brief
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Explanation:
This article explains the content of the eight point formula, declaration of which is considered as one of the most important events of 1969 Telangana agitation.
On April 4, 1969, the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi announced a decision to convene a high-level meeting on April 10 to discuss the situation in Andhra Pradesh.
Telangana MPs R. Surender Reddy, J. Rajeshwar Rao and J. Ramapathi wrote a letter to the Prime Minister requesting her to invite Konda Laxman Bapuji, Achuta Reddy and Lok Sabha speaker Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy to the high level meeting on the Telangana issue scheduled on April 10.
The Chief Minister of AP, Congress president Kakani Venkata Ratnam, Lokh Sabha speaker Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy and Kama Raj were invited to the meeting. From Telangana Dr. Marri Chenna Reddy, V.B. Raju, Chokka Rao and Nukala Ramchandra Reddy were invited. Chenna Reddy requested the PM to invite KV Ranga Reddy and Konda Laxman Bapuji to the meeting
April 10 1969.
The Prime Minister held high level committee meeting and an all-party meeting. The PM first held meeting with then union home minister YV Chavan, Congress president Nijalingappa, Kama Raju and AP Chief Minister Kasu Bramhananda Reddy. The PM next held talks with Telangana region representatives including Chenna Reddy, VB Raju and N Rama Chandra Reddy. Later PM met AP Congress president Kakani Venkata Ratnam, Central minister Kotha Raghu Ramaiah and former CM Damodar Sanjeevaiah.
Eight Point Formula
After the high-level committee meeting and the all-party meeting, the Central government on April 11, 1969 announced an ‘Eight Point Formula’ that laid down the solution to agitation in Telangana. The eight measures proposed in the formula included.
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