Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan and several other leaders on Thursday paid tributes to former Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao on his 17th death anniversary.
Soundararajan, who visited ' PV Gyan Bhoomi', the former Prime Minister's samadhi at the Hussain Sagar lake here, paid floral tributes.
Describing Narasimha Rao as a statesman, Soundararajan said the former Prime Minister is a role model to the youth. She hailed the economic reforms initiated by Rao as Prime Minister.
State ministers T Srinivas Yadav, Mohd Mahmood Ali, adviser to state government K V Ramanachary and other leaders also paid tributes.
Yadav said the state government organised Narasimha Rao's centenary celebrations on a grand scale.
PTI
