First Global Telangana Convention held

first Global Telangana Convention 2016

Question: In which of the city of the United States the First Global Telangana Convention was held?
(a) Dallas
(b) Washington
(c) New York
(d) Hawai
Ans:(a)
Related facts:

  • On 3-5 June 2016 The first Global Telangana Convention was held in Dallas, United States.
  • It was organised for showcasing the rich culture of the land amidst thousands of people who descended at the SLPS Convention centre from different parts of the world including India.
  • The Jai Kisan project launched at the convention to help the distressed farming community was the cynosure of all eyes and it reflected the Telugus concern for the farmers whose neglect was the focal point of the entire Telangana agitation.
  • It may be recalled that on 2 June 2014 Telangana was formed as India’s 29th state.

Reference:
http://www.gtc2016.org/
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/first-global-telangana-meet-begins-in-dallas/article8693897.ece