AP Congress demands Bharat Ratna to PV Narasimha Rao

 Mandapeta: The 97th birth anniversary of former prime minister PV Narasimha Rao was celebrated at Congress office here on Thursday. 

The Congress activists paid floral tributes to him. Speaking on the occasion, AICC member and AP Congress Committee official spokesperson Kamana Prabhakara Rao remembered the services extended by PV to the nation as economic reformer, AICC president and multitalented political personality.

Kamana demanded that the Central government present Bharat Ratna to PV Narasimha Rao whose economic reforms put Indian economy back on rails in the year 1992. 

The Congress leader also hailed the services of PV to combined AP as chief minister, education minister and other important posts before moving to Centre.

Congress leaders Akula Venkateswarulu, N Macha Rao, P Murali, a large number of school children and others participated.