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ABP Southern Rising Summit 2024 Highlights: 'Witch-Hunting Of Politicians Has Become A Fashion', Says K T Rama Rao

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ABP Southern Rising Summit 2024 Highlights: 'Witch-Hunting Of Politicians Has Become A Fashion', Says K T Rama Rao

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ABP Southern Rising Summit 2024 Highlights: ABP Network's much-awaited 'Southern Rising Summit' has returned with its second edition. This year's Southern Rising Summit, themed 'Coming of Age: Identity, Inspiration, Impact', is being held in Hyderabad on October 25. The summit will celebrate the political, cultural, economic, and social advances of the southern states with changemakers and visionaries from the New South and explore the region’s transformative journey towards a brighter future.

South India, home to nearly 20% of India's population, has long been at the forefront of the nation’s development. It contributes an impressive 31% to the country's GDP, and this figure is expected to rise to 35% by 2030, highlighting the region's pivotal role in the economic landscape of India. 

The Southern Rising Summit was first held in Chennai in 2023, when several speakers celebrated ideas that define South India. This time too the summit will explore the region's cultural, economic, and political advancements that have stood out and played a critical role in the nation's overall progress.

Key speakers at the Southern Rising Summit include Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, who will speak about the rise of his state throughout the years. Telangana MLA and minister in the previous BRS government, KT Rama Rao, will discuss the responsibilities of the Opposition in Telangana's political landscape.

Co-founder of Rapido, Aravind Sanka, will also attend the summit and share insights into transport accessibility. Other speakers include noted historian and author Dr Vikram Sampath, who will discuss historical narratives from Savarkar to Tipu Sultan, former president of Telangana Telugu Mahila and TDP spokesperson Jyothsna Tirunagari, Congress national spokesperson Shama Mohamed, BJP leader Kompella Madhavi Latha, and Mohammad Ali Baig, a Padma Shri awardee in theatre.

The lineup also includes prominent political figures like Madhu Goud Yaskhi, actor and costume designer Gautami Tadimalla, Congress’s Campaign Committee Chairman in Telangana, BJP MP from Medak Raghunandan Rao Madhavaneni.

Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu, Union Minister of Civil Aviation and National General Secretary of the TDP, will share his journey from MP to minister, reflecting on the political evolution in the region.

21:08 PM (IST)  •  25 Oct 2024

ABP Southern Rising Summit 2024 LIVE: 'Not Everybody Can Handle Fame...', Raashii Khanna On Actors Getting Into Alcoholism

On why people in showbizz get into substance abuse, Actor Raashii Khanna said: 'Not everybody can handle money and fame together. People are constantly looking for something next to get them that high...I get high from meditation and spirituality." 

20:58 PM (IST)  •  25 Oct 2024

ABP Southern Rising Summit 2024 LIVE: Actor Raashii Khanna Reveals She Wanted To Be An IAS Officer, Topped School And Uni

Actor Raashii Khanna revealed that she wanted to be an IAS officer when she was in college. She secured 91 percent in class 12 and went on to pursue her bachelors from Lady Shri Ram College. She shared that she became an actor by chance when she had gone to Mumbai with her friend and auditioned for Madras Cafe.

20:52 PM (IST)  •  25 Oct 2024

ABP Southern Rising Summit 2024 LIVE: Actor Raashii Khanna Talks About Her Upcoming Film 'The Sabarmati Report'

Actor Raashii Khanna attended the ABP Southern Rising Summit 2024 where she spoke about her upcoming film 'The Sabarmati Report', which is based on the  2002 Gujarat riots in Godhara. 

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20:46 PM (IST)  •  25 Oct 2024

ABP Southern Rising Summit 2024: ABP Desam's Digital Editor GV Nageswara Rao Proposes Vote Of Thanks

Gooti Veera Nageswara Rao, Digital Editor, ABP Desam proposed the vote of thanks.

"What a great day. From the morning we have seen sparkling debates and great insights from great actors like Prakash Raj and Gautami ma'am. We have seen more than 20 sessions today. Its a great day and we had lot of insights and great expriences from great speakers and panelists. I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to speakers, planelists, and delegates who made this event a grand success., he said.

20:27 PM (IST)  •  25 Oct 2024

ABP Southern Rising Summit 2024 LIVE: Actor Prakash Raj Shares About His Love For Farming

Actor Prakash Raj  shared about his love for farms and farming. He said he bought farms that were in bad condition and worked on them to imorove their condition. He also sharedthat he does not own houses in cities. "All My Farms Depict My Friendship With Nature" he said.

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