Debate Magazine
Faq: Kcr's Struggle for Telangana, the 29th State of India
Posted on the 03 June 2014 by M Shekhar @politicscope
Q 1: When was the demand of Telangana first raised?
A: The demand was first raised in the late 1960s.
Q 2: Where is the new capital city of Andhra is expected to come up?
A: It is expected somewhere near Vijayawada and Guntur.
Q 3: Who is the first Chief Minister of Telangana?
A: Telangana Rashtra Samiti supremo K.Chandrasekhar Rao is the first CM.
Q 4: What is significant in taking oath of the CM?
A: KCR’s son K T Rama Rao and nephew T Harish Rao took oath of the office besides nine other members.
Q 5: When did KCR start his political career?
A: He started his career with the Youth Congress in Medak district in the 1970s.
Q 6: Why won’t KCR will use the official CM bungalow at Begumpet(Hyderabad)?
A: It is because he feels it unlucky and inauspicious.
Q 7: Why does the Chief Minister feel so?
A: Y S Rajasekhara Reddy died in a helicopter crash in. His successor K Rosaiah resigned within 10 months. N Kiran Kumar Reddy faced chaotic times till he resigned as CM.
Q 8: Where will be the capital of Telangana?
A: Hyderabad will be the joint capital of Telangana and residuary Andhra Pradesh.
Q 9: When was KCR inducted in Union Cabinet?
A: He fought the Lok Sabha polls and was Union Cabinet minister of Labour and Employment in the UPA I government in 2004.
Q 10: When was KCR MLA in Andhra Pradesh?
A: He won four consecutive assembly elections from Siddipet between 1985 and 1999.
Q 11: What was the post he held in AP Assembly?
A: He held the post of deputy speaker.
Q 12: How many states are now in Republic of India?
A: The number of the states has now become 29 after its formation.
Q 13: Why was the division of Andhra Pradesh a tense affair than the rest?
A: It was because of extensive business interests of the Seemandhra people in Hyderabad. Many people have also made Hyderabad their permanent home.
Q 14: In which color are the TRS activists painting Hyderabad?
A: They painting Hyderabad pink, the color of the TRS.
Q 15: How many IAS,IPS and IFS officers are recommended for Telangana by the Committee?
A: The Centre’s Pratyush Sinha Committee has recommended 163 IAS, 112 IPS and 65 Indian Forest Service officers for Telangana.
Q 16: What will be the official logo of Telangana state?
A:The official logo of Telangana state will be a mix of the iconic arch of the Kakatiya dynasty and Charminar.
Q 17: Why did KCR resign from UPA-1 government?
A: He resigned in 2006 over the Telangana issue.
Q 18: When did he fight Lok Sabha election for the TRS?
A: He fought and won the Mahbubnagar Lok Sabha by-election for the TRS, in 2009.
Q 19: Who administered the oath ot KCR team?
A: Governor E S L Narasimhan administered them the oath of office.
Q 20: Who is the Governor of Telangana?
A: E S L Narasimhan is the first Governor of Telangana, besides he would hold the office of Andhra Pradesh too.
Q 21: Who administered the oath to the Governor of Telangana?
A: The AP High Court Chief Justice Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta administered the oath to the Governor.
[Desk Report. This post is compiled from media reports.] +
A: The demand was first raised in the late 1960s.
Q 2: Where is the new capital city of Andhra is expected to come up?
A: It is expected somewhere near Vijayawada and Guntur.
Q 3: Who is the first Chief Minister of Telangana?
A: Telangana Rashtra Samiti supremo K.Chandrasekhar Rao is the first CM.
Q 4: What is significant in taking oath of the CM?
A: KCR’s son K T Rama Rao and nephew T Harish Rao took oath of the office besides nine other members.
Q 5: When did KCR start his political career?
A: He started his career with the Youth Congress in Medak district in the 1970s.
Q 6: Why won’t KCR will use the official CM bungalow at Begumpet(Hyderabad)?
A: It is because he feels it unlucky and inauspicious.
Q 7: Why does the Chief Minister feel so?
A: Y S Rajasekhara Reddy died in a helicopter crash in. His successor K Rosaiah resigned within 10 months. N Kiran Kumar Reddy faced chaotic times till he resigned as CM.
Q 8: Where will be the capital of Telangana?
A: Hyderabad will be the joint capital of Telangana and residuary Andhra Pradesh.
Q 9: When was KCR inducted in Union Cabinet?
A: He fought the Lok Sabha polls and was Union Cabinet minister of Labour and Employment in the UPA I government in 2004.
Q 10: When was KCR MLA in Andhra Pradesh?
A: He won four consecutive assembly elections from Siddipet between 1985 and 1999.
Q 11: What was the post he held in AP Assembly?
A: He held the post of deputy speaker.
Q 12: How many states are now in Republic of India?
A: The number of the states has now become 29 after its formation.
Q 13: Why was the division of Andhra Pradesh a tense affair than the rest?
A: It was because of extensive business interests of the Seemandhra people in Hyderabad. Many people have also made Hyderabad their permanent home.
Q 14: In which color are the TRS activists painting Hyderabad?
A: They painting Hyderabad pink, the color of the TRS.
Q 15: How many IAS,IPS and IFS officers are recommended for Telangana by the Committee?
A: The Centre’s Pratyush Sinha Committee has recommended 163 IAS, 112 IPS and 65 Indian Forest Service officers for Telangana.
Q 16: What will be the official logo of Telangana state?
A:The official logo of Telangana state will be a mix of the iconic arch of the Kakatiya dynasty and Charminar.
Q 17: Why did KCR resign from UPA-1 government?
A: He resigned in 2006 over the Telangana issue.
Q 18: When did he fight Lok Sabha election for the TRS?
A: He fought and won the Mahbubnagar Lok Sabha by-election for the TRS, in 2009.
Q 19: Who administered the oath ot KCR team?
A: Governor E S L Narasimhan administered them the oath of office.
Q 20: Who is the Governor of Telangana?
A: E S L Narasimhan is the first Governor of Telangana, besides he would hold the office of Andhra Pradesh too.
Q 21: Who administered the oath to the Governor of Telangana?
A: The AP High Court Chief Justice Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta administered the oath to the Governor.
[Desk Report. This post is compiled from media reports.] +