WARANGAL, OCTOBER 26, 2026: Kakatiya University Registrar Prof. V. Ramachandram described Komaram Bheem as a revered leader who fought tirelessly for Adivasi rights and led a courageous movement against the Nizam’s rule.
On the occasion of the 86th death anniversary of Gond tribal leader and freedom fighter Komaram Bheem on Monday (October 26, 2026), he paid floral tributes to the portrait of Tribal leader and addressed faculty, non-teaching staff, research scholars, and students at the University Administrative Building under the chairmanship of A. Raju, Director, SC/ST Cell.
Prof. Ramachandram announced that a special seminar on SC/ST rights and protective laws would be organised under the Vice-Chancellor’s directions to create awareness.
Prof. B. Venkata Ramareddy, Officer on Special Duty, highlighted the relevance of Komaram Bheem’s slogan, “Jal, Jangal, Zameen” (Water, Forest, Land), emphasising Adivasi rights and environmental protection.
Prof. Eesam Narayana, NSS Programme Coordinator, noted that Adivasis continue to face challenges in securing their rights despite the existence of the 1/70 Act. He urged students to develop greater awareness of Adivasi rights and related legislation.
University Governing Body members Prof. B. Suresh Lal, Chirra Raju, Prof. Hanumanth, Prof. Y. Venkaiah, Prof. N. Prasad, Nagaraju, Pulla Srinivas, and other university officials, faculty, staff, research scholars, and students participated in the programme and paid floral tributes to Komaram Bheem.
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