Cluster University Hosts Quiz Competition

Fast Summary

• Cluster University, Kurnool organized a quiz competition on August 21, 2025, ahead of the 153rd birth anniversary celebrations of former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Tanguturi Prakasam Panthulu (Andhra Kesari).
• Students from various colleges participated in the event. Prizes will be distributed to winners on his birth anniversary on August 23 at KVR Degree College, Kurnool.
• University Vice-Chancellor Prof. V. Venkata Basava Rao and Registrar dr. G. Srinivas released the competition manual during the programme.
• The Vice-Chancellor emphasized that students should draw inspiration from Tanguturi Prakasam Panthulu’s life and legacy. He noted it as a matter of pride for Kurnool that the late leader took oath as chief Minister in this district.

Indian Opinion Analysis

The quiz competition organized by Cluster University serves not only as an educational initiative but also as a platform for honoring Tanguturi Prakasam Panthulu’s legacy-an notable figure in India’s freedom movement who later became Andhra Pradesh’s first Chief Minister. By encouraging students to learn about his contributions, such events strengthen local historical awareness while fostering civic pride among youth.

Additionally, highlighting notable figures like ‘Andhra Kesari’ can definitely help integrate regional history into broader narratives of India’s independence struggles-a necessary step toward maintaining cultural and historical continuity across generations.The focus on education underscores both academic engagement and alignment with values espoused by leaders like Panthulu: resilience, service to society, and patriotism.

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