Tirupati, July 4, 2026: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), under the aegis of its Welfare Department, grandly celebrated the 129th birth anniversary of legendary freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju at Annamacharya Kalamandiram, Tirupati, on Saturday.
The programme witnessed the participation of TTD officials, employees, students, and representatives of employees' unions, who paid homage to one of India's greatest freedom fighters.
Inspiring Tributes to Alluri
Delivering the keynote address, social science teacher R. Mohan Rao Naidu described Alluri Sitarama Raju as a symbol of Andhra Pradesh's pride.
He highlighted Alluri's supreme sacrifice, fearless patriotism, and relentless struggle for the rights of tribal communities, stating that his life continues to inspire generations of youth.
Call to Follow Alluri's Ideals
TTD Welfare Deputy EO Anandaraju urged employees to imbibe Alluri's ideals of selfless service and dedication to society.
Chief Audit Officer Venkateswarlu encouraged young people to draw inspiration from the legendary freedom fighter's courage, commitment, and unwavering patriotism.
Floral Tributes and Special Prayers
The celebrations began with:
🌸 Floral tributes to the portrait of Alluri Sitarama Raju
🪔 Lighting of the ceremonial lamp
🙏 Special prayers
🇮🇳 Remembrance of his invaluable contribution to India's freedom movement
The programme concluded with a collective tribute to the immortal legacy of Alluri Sitarama Raju, whose ideals continue to inspire generations across the country.
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