Telugu is a way of life, says Assembly Speaker

Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu connected Saturday said Telugu was much than conscionable a language, describing it arsenic the cornerstone of a vibrant civilization and a mode of life.

Speaking astatine the inaugural league of the 3rd World Telugu Conference, organised nether the aegis of the Andhra Saraswata Parishad astatine Sri Sathya Sai Spiritual City adjacent Amaravati successful Guntur district, the Speaker said Telugu civilization was profoundly intertwined with the regular lives, customs, festivals and societal interactions of its speakers. He said the connection served arsenic a mean done which shared values, traditions and a corporate individuality were expressed and preserved.

Expressing interest implicit the younger procreation gradually losing interaction with accepted customs and practices, Mr. Ayyanna Patrudu recalled that successful the past, mothers fed their children by pointing astatine the moon, whereas contiguous children were often fed by showing them mobile phones. He urged parents to instrumentality work for helping children imbibe taste traditions and values.

Recalling the invaluable publication of precocious Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao to the promotion of the Telugu language, the Speaker said N.T. Rama Rao had brought planetary designation to Telugu identity. The governmental enactment founded by him enabled galore mean radical to participate nationalist life, helium added.

Highlighting the value of imparting acquisition successful the parent lingua astatine the superior level, Mr. Ayyanna Patrudu urged scholars attending the league to follow resolutions connected measures required for the improvement of the Telugu language.

Judges, literate scholars and Telugu connection enthusiasts attended the event.