Telangana Government Logo

Telangana government launches its own logo. The logo of the government of the new Telangana state , which will come into existence on June 2, has a picture of the Kakatiya arch or the Warangal gate respresenting the Kakatiya dynasty that ruled the region before it came under the Delhi Sultanate. It also has the more than 400 year old Charminar in Hyderabad.Telangana is a state in India. It was part of Princely state of Hyderabad (Medak and Warangal divisions) which was ruled by the Nizams during the British Raj till 1947, and later until 1948, when it joined the Union of India. In 1956, Hyderabad state was dissolved and Telangana was merged with Andhra State to form the state of Andhra Pradesh. The city of Hyderabad would serve as the joint capital of Telangana and the remainder of Andhra Pradesh for ten years.

TRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao will assume the office as first Chief Minister of Telangana which becomes 29th state of the country on 2nd June 2014, Monday. The swearing-in ceremony would take place at 8.15 am at Raj Bhavan here. The President's rule which is in place in united Andhra Pradesh will be revoked partially tomorrow to facilitate the swearing-in of new government under KCR. TRS secured majority in recent Legislative Assembly elections by winning 63 of the 119 seats in Telangana region.