Hyderabad, November 7:
Ande Sri, the renowned poet who penned Telangana’s iconic state anthem “Jaya Jaya He Telangana,” passed away at the age of 64, leaving the state mourning the loss of a cultural torchbearer. Known for his powerful and emotional writings rooted in the spirit of Telangana’s identity, Ande Sri’s contribution played a significant role in inspiring the movement for statehood. Leaders, artists, and citizens expressed deep grief, remembering him as a voice of the people whose poetry echoed the region’s struggles and pride.
Tributes poured in from across Telangana as admirers celebrated his legacy as a poet of the masses. Cultural groups and institutions announced plans to honour his life’s work through memorial events and literary gatherings. Ande Sri’s songs and poems will remain immortal in Telangana’s cultural history, with many describing his passing as the end of a remarkable era of regional literary expression.
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