Tributes paid to freedom fighter Vadde Obanna on his birth anniversary

Tirupati:On Saturday, a commemorative program on the birth anniversary of freedom fighter Vadde Obanna was organized in the conference room of Tirupati Collectorate under the auspices of the District Backward Classes Welfare Department. On this occasion, dignitaries including 20 Point Program Chairman Lanka Dinkar, District Collector Dr. S. Venkateshwar and Joint Collector Shubham Bansal paid floral tributes to Obanna’s portrait.
Speaking on the occasion, the dignitaries highlighted the unwavering contribution of Vadde Obanna as a village protector during the British rule. He recalled how farmers were heavily taxed due to the British abolishing the wages of village guards, resulting in resistance.
Obanna played an important role in the fight against these unjust policies and emerged as a fearless leader and advocate of the rights of the common man.
District Revenue Officer Narasimhulu, Backward Classes Welfare and Empowerment Officer Chandrashekhar, District Information and Public Relations Officer Bala Kondaiah and several officials and representatives of BC organizations were present in the program.