A Leader Rooted in the Soil of Telangana
Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao (known as KCR) was born on , in Chintamadaka village, Siddipet district. With a master’s degree in Telugu literature, KCR’s deep grasp of Telangana's dialect, folklore, and rural struggle earned him an irreplaceable bond with the masses.
In 2001, resigning from high political offices, KCR founded the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) with a single non-negotiable objective: achieving separate statehood for Telangana. Through peaceful agitations, parliamentary strategy, and a historic 11-day fast-unto-death in November 2009, he galvanized 4 crore citizens to victory.
Our Vision
A self-reliant, prosperous, and socially inclusive Telangana where every farmer is empowered, every village has pure water, and every youth thrives in world-class industries.
Our Mission
To document, preserve, and amplify KCR's welfare policies, irrigation engineering models, and statehood history to inspire present and future generations.
Core Values
Uncompromising dedication to Telangana self-respect (Atma Gauravam), social justice, secular harmony, and welfare-first governance.
Historical Timeline
Birth in Chintamadaka
Born in Siddipet district, nurtured with Telugu literature and cultural heritage.
Founding of TRS (Telangana Rashtra Samithi)
Launched the statehood political movement at Jala Drushyam, Hyderabad.
Historic Hunger Strike
Commenced fast-unto-death on Nov 29, 2009, forcing Union Govt to announce Telangana statehood process on Dec 9.
Sworn in as 1st Chief Minister
Assumed office on June 2, 2014, establishing groundbreaking welfare, irrigation, and power reforms.
Inauguration of Kaleshwaram Project
Dedicated the world's largest lift irrigation system to the nation, ending centuries of drought.