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Mukherjee receives first copy of biography of late V.B. Raju

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ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Dec 19 2013 | 4:00 PM IST

A biography titled 'V.B. Raju - A Visionary Leader', was presented to President Pranab Mukherjee at a function at Rashtrapati Bhavan here.

Speaking on the occasion yesterday, Mukherjee described V.B. Raju as a freedom fighter, an able administrator and a champion of the causes of the common man.

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He said Raju was a leader who influenced the course of history of the Telugu-speaking people by fighting for freedom during the liberation movement in the erstwhile Nizam's domain.

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The President said Raju utilized several important positions that he held in his life time for the welfare of the people. He was a man of true principles and placed his welfare behind those of the people he served.

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First Published: Dec 19 2013 | 3:52 PM IST

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