Gujarat Governor greets Telugu Samaj on Ugadi New Year

New Delhi

Gujarat Governor Shri O. P. Kohli today extended warm greetings of Ugadi, Telugu New Year, wishing peace

and prosperity for all at the 27th Ugadi Celebrations & Puraskar Presentation- 2015 organised by the Delhi Telugu Academy here.

Speaking at the event, Shri Kohli praised the culture and tradition of the Telugu Samaj which is an integral part of the cultural milieu of India. He said that Telugu Samaj holds a rich history and is progressing well at all fronts.

He also congratulated the eminent Telugu personalities from different fields for their outstanding contribution to the society and nation as a whole and expressed hope that they will continue to bring laurels to their fraternity.

Shri O. P. Kohli was honoured by Sri Sri Sri Swaroopanand Saraswati of Sharda Peeth of Vishakhpatnam and Union Minister for Civil Aviation Shri Ashok Gajapati Raju and other dignitaries at the Ugadi celebrations.

The Gujarat Governor presented the Lifetime Achievement Award to famous Telugu Cine Director Dr. K. Raghvendra Rao at the event.