Hyderabad, October 10: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy extended his heartfelt Bathukamma festival greetings to all women and daughters across the state, wishing them happiness, prosperity and joyful celebrations.
The Chief Minister expressed his hope that women would celebrate the nine-day festival with great enthusiasm, participating in traditional songs and dances from Engili Pula Bathukamma to Saddula Bathukamma.
Highlighting Telangana’s unique cultural heritage, Revanth Reddy said Bathukamma reflects the state’s distinctive tradition of arranging colourful floral stacks with different varieties of flowers and worshipping Goddess Gauramma as a symbol of reverence for nature.
He described Bathukamma as a powerful symbol of Telangana’s collective way of life, unity and the spirit of sharing joys and sorrows. The festival showcases the region’s rich cultural traditions, women’s solidarity and the social values deeply rooted in Telangana society.
The Chief Minister said Bathukamma represents Telangana’s self-respect and age-old customs passed down through generations. He added that the state government is giving priority to environmental protection in line with Telangana’s traditional culture of worshipping nature.
Revanth Reddy wished that Bathukamma celebrations would fill every household with happiness and that people across Telangana would celebrate the festival in an atmosphere of peace, prosperity and togetherness.
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