Indian-origin British MP Virendra Sharma has lauded Telangana CM K Chandrashekhar Rao for installing a 125-feet tall bronze statue of Dr BR Ambedkar, as it inspires the social and cultural life of the eminent personality, throughout the UK.
Telangana’s Ambedkar statue inspires UK
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 20, May 2023
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