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Hyderabad:FollowingisabriefhistoryofAndhraPradeshandchronologyofthe
movementforTelangana(http://www.firstpost.com/topic/place/telanganaprofile
230151.html)state:
*Theregion,nowbeingcalledTelangana
(http://www.firstpost.com/topic/place/telanganaprofile230151.html),waspartofthe
erstwhileHyderabadstatewhichwasmergedintotheIndianUnionon17September,
1948.
*Centralgovernmentappointedacivilservant,MKVellodi,asthefirstChiefMinister
ofHyderabadstateon26January1950.In1952,BurgulaRamakrishnaRaowaselected
ChiefMinisterofHyderabadstateinthefirstdemocraticelection.

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*Andhrawasthefirststateto
becarvedout(fromerstwhile
Madrasstate)onlinguistic
basison1November,1953.It
hadKurnooltown(in
Rayalaseemaregion)asits
capitalafterthedeathofPotti
Sriramuluwhosatona53day
fastuntodeathdemanding
thenewstate.
*Theproposalfor
amalgamationofHyderabad
statewithAndhrastatecame
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upin1953andthethenChief
MinisterofHyderabadstate,
BurgulaRamakrishnaRao,
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supportedtheCongresscentralleadershipsdecisioninthisregardthoughtherewas
oppositioninTelangana(http://www.firstpost.com/topic/place/telanganaprofile
230151.html)region.
*Acceptingthemergerproposal,AndhraassemblypassedaresolutiononNovember
25,1955promisingtosafeguardtheinterestsofTelangana.
*AnagreementwasreachedbetweenTelanganaleadersandAndhraleaderson
February20,1956tomergeTelanganaandAndhrawithpromisestosafeguard
Telangana'sinterests.AGentlemensAgreementwasthensignedbyBezawada

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GopalaReddyandBurgulaRamakrishnaRaototheeffect.
*Eventually,undertheStatesReorganisationAct,Teluguspeakingareasof
HyderabadstateweremergedwithAndhrastate,givingbirthtothestateofAndhra
Pradeshon1November,1956.
*ThecityofHyderabad,thethencapitalofHyderabadstate,wasmadethecapitalof
AndhraPradeshstate.
*In1969,anagitationbeganinTelanganaregionaspeopleprotestedthefailureto
implementtheGentlemensAgreementandothersafeguardsproperly.
*MarriChannaReddylaunchedtheTelanganaPrajaSamitiespousingthecauseofa

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separatestate.Theagitationintensifiedandturnedviolentwithstudentsinthe
forefrontofthestruggleandabout300ofthemwerekilledinviolenceandpolicefiring
thatensued.
*Followingseveralroundsoftalkswithleadersofthetworegions,thethenPrime
MinisterIndiraGandhicameupwithaneightpointplanonApril12,1969.Telangana
leadersrejectedtheplanandprotestscontinuedundertheaegisofTelanganaPraja
Samiti.
*In1972,JaiAndhramovementstartedinAndhraRayalaseemaregionsasacounterto
Telanganastruggle.
*OnSeptember21,1973,apoliticalsettlementwasreachedwiththeCentreanda6
pointformulaputinplacetoplacatepeopleofthetworegions.
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governmentdepartmentsandcomplainedaboutinjusticedonetopeopleoftheregion.
ThethenTeluguDesamPartygovernment,headedbyNTRamaRao,broughtouta
GovernmentOrdertosafeguardtheinterestsofTelanganapeopleingovernment
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*Till1999,therewasnodemandfromanyquartersfordivisionofthestateonregional
lines.
*In1999,CongressdemandedcreationofTelanganastate.Congresswasthensmarting
undercrushingdefeatsinsuccessiveelectionstothestateAssemblyandParliament
withtherulingTeluguDesamPartyinanunassailableposition.
*YetanotherchapteropenedinthestruggleforTelanganawhenKalvakuntla
ChandrasekharRao,whowasseethingoverdenialofCabinetberthintheChandrababu
Naidugovernment,walkedoutofTDPandlaunchedTelanganaRashtraSamition27
April,2001.
*FollowingpressureappliedbyTelanganaCongressleaders,theCentralWorking
CommitteeofCongressin2001sentaresolutiontothethenNDAgovernmentseeking
constitutionofasecondStatesReorganisationCommissiontolookintoTelangana
statedemand,whichwasrejectedbythethenUnionHomeMinisterLKAdvanisaying
smallerstateswereneitherviablenorconducivetointegrityofthecountry.
*TRSstartedgraduallybuildingthemovementforaseparatestate.
*CongressforgedanelectoralalliancewithTRSbypromisingtocreateTelanganastate.

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partofthecoalitiongovernmentsatbothplaces.
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governmentsinthestateandattheCentreinDecember2006andcontinuedan
independentfight.
*InOctober2008,TDPchangeditsstanceanddeclaredsupportforbifurcationofthe
state.
*TRSlaunchedanindefinitehungerstrikeon29November,2009demandingcreation
ofTelangana.TheCentrebudgedandcameoutwithanannouncementon9December,

AnotherboyinDelhidiesofdengue,
familyallegeshospitalnegligence

2009thatitwas"initiatingtheprocessforformationofTelanganastate".
*ButtheCentreannouncedon23December,2009thatitwasputtingTelanganaissue
onhold.ThisfannedprotestsacrossTelanganawithsomestudentsendingtheirlives
foraseparatestate.
TheCentrethenconstitutedafivememberCommitteeon3February,2010,headedby
formerjudgeSrikrishna,tolookintostatehooddemand.TheCommitteesubmittedits
reporttotheCentreon30December,2010.
*TelaganaregionwitnessedaseriesofagitationsliketheMillionMarch,Chalo
AssemblyandSakalajanulaSamme(generalstrike)in201112whileMLAsbelongingto
differentpartiesquitfromtheHouse.
*WithitsMPsfromTelanganauppingtheante,CongressmadeUnionHomeMinistry
toconveneanallpartymeetingonDecember28,2012tofindanamicablesolutionto
thecrisis.
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