Posted 12/13/2023, 1:50:07 PM
Gaddam Prasad Kumar Set to Become Telangana Assembly's First Dalit Speaker
- Senior Congress MLA Gaddam Prasad Kumar to become first Dalit Speaker of Telangana assembly
- Prasad Kumar emerged as unanimous choice with support from all parties
- He will be formally announced as Speaker by pro-tem Speaker Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday
- The post was previously held by S Madhusudhana Chary and Pocharam Srinivas Reddy of BRS
- BRS and other parties assured support for Prasad Kumar's unanimous election