Telangana NGO Union:

• Telangana NGO union had the lead role in the history of Telangana movement.
• In 1946, during Nizam rule (Hyderabad state) Telangana NGO union was formed with the name “Mulajim Union”.
• Abdul Gaffar Hussain was the 1st President elected for Mulajim Union.
• This Union was given identification through a farman issued by 7th Nizam “Mir Osman Ali Khan”.
• “Mulajim Union opposed the jobs given to Non-Mulkis” against Mulki rules during the Military rule after Hyderabad state merged with Indian Union.
• In 1967, Mulajim Union changed to “Telangana Non – Gazetted officer’s Union”.
• During the 1969 Telangana movement, TNGO union played an active role under the leadership of K.R. Amos and Swaminathan.
• TNGO Union protested when non – locals were appointed in thousands for Telangana jobs against the 1975 Presidential order.
• TNGO union fought for the implementation of 610 G.O which was passed by the N.T.R government.
• In 2005, D. Sudhakar became the President of TNGO Union.

Telangana Employees Forum:

• Before this forum was formed, Telangana employees gave a memorandum for the implementation of 610 G.O under the leadership of C. Vittal to the then Chief Minister Chandra Babu Naidu.
• Because of this, the Government has appointed a commission with IAS officer Girglani as its head for the implementation of 610 G.O.
• In 2002, Telangana employee’s forum organized Sabhas (meetings) & protests all over Telangana for the implementation of the primary report given by the Girglani commission.
• In January, 2004 Telangana Employees forum inaugurated “2004 Diary” in Ashoka Hotel, Hyderabad in the presence of Prof. Jaya Shankar.
• This diary contained detailed information regarding the injustice done to the Telangana region.
• During the movement, this diary helped a lot in spreading the ideology of separate Telangana.
• In 2006, Telangana employee’s forum organized the “Quit Telangana” movement as the government did not resolve the issues pointed out by the employee’s forum.

Telangana Employees Joint Action Committee:

• In July, 2006 all the Telangana Employee’s forums together formed as Telangana Employee’s Joint Action Committee under the leadership of C. Vittal for the implementation of suggestions given by the Girglani commission in its report.
• All 26 forums except TNGO (Telangana non- gazetted officers) joined this Joint action committee.
•  Among these TRTU (Telangana Regional Teachers Union) played an important role.
• The then TRTU leaders were Katamguri Satyanarayana Reddy and T. Prabhakar.
• In 2007, the T.N.G.O union under the president of Sudhakar joined  the Telangana employees joint action committee.
• After the union of T.N.G.O with Telangana employees Joint action committee, the action committee members were:

Chairman – Sudhakar

Secretary General – C. Vittal

• After the retirement of Sudhakar, Swamy Goud was appointed as the Chairman of Telangana employees Joint action committee.

Chairman – Swamy Goud

Co-Chairman – Tadakamalla Vivek

• On 9th October, 2009 when the Supreme Court gave Judgement that Hyderabad is a free – zone, the employee’s forum conducted rallies and protests.
• From then till 2014 February when Telangana Bill was passed in Parliament the employee’s forums played an important role in the movement.

TNGO’s Telangana Yatra for implementation of 610 G.O:

• On 20th December, 2006 TNGO union conducted Telangana Yatra to bring pressure on the government for the implementation of 610 G.O.
• This Yatra was started from the head office of TNGO at Nampally by Prof. Hara Gopal.
• In this Yatra, around 600 vehicles (cars, jeeps) went as a rally to all the districts of Telangana and finally reached Hyderabad.
• The concluding meeting of this Yatra was conducted in Indira Priyadarshini Auditorium at public Gardens.
• In this, Prof. Jaya Shankar, M.T. Khan (Civil rights forum leader), TRS leader Harish Rao addressed the meeting.

Role of Advocates in Telangana Movement

Telangana Advocates JAC:

• In December, 2009 Telangana Advocates JAC was formed.

State Convenor – M. Rajender Reddy .

Co-convenor – Puligari Govardhan Reddy

• Advocates responded to every call given by Telangana JAC.Thousands of lawyers from the districts played an active role during the movement.
• On 29th November, 2009 government tried to disturb the fast unto death of KCR. On the same day, the lawyers started hunger strikes in the Ranga Reddy District Court.
• On 5th January, 2010 Lawyers protested differently by granting Visas to the Non – Telangana drivers. (Making the words of the then Chief Minister late. YSR true that if Telangana arrives, you must bring visas to come to Hyderabad).

• On 20th January, 2010 under the auspices of lawyers “one crore signature collection” program was conducted for Telangana.
• On 21st February, 2010 lawyers gave a call for “Chalo Raj Bhavan” and tried to invade Raj Bhavan.

• APPSC as Telangana quota was not decided (Previously they obstructed Prelims also).

Praja Court lo Chalo Assembly:

• On 29th June, 2013 Lawyers JAC organized “Praja Court lo Chalo Assembly” Program at Veterinary Bhavan in Masab Tank.
• This Praja Court was conducted as a protest against the government, police action when TJAC conducted Chalo Assembly on 14th June, 2013.

Role of doctors

Telangana Medical joint action Committee:

• Telangana Government Doctors forum was formed under the aegis of Dr. Ramesh.
• Doctors of Telangana was formed by Dr.Narasaiah Goud, Dr. Suresh Chandra and others.
• On 22nd February, 2010 two thousand lawyers held a Dharna at Jantar Mantar, Delhi demanding for the introduction of the Telangana bill in Parliament. Later police obstructed when lawyers tried to invade parliament.
• TJAC chairman Kodandaram, BJP spokesman Javadekar attended & supported the dharna of lawyers.
• On 6th March, 2011 a CD of movement songs named “Telangana Nyaya Sangramam” written by Gopi Reddy Chandra Shekar Reddy (advocate) was inaugurated.
• On 25th September, 2011 lawyers obstructed the Group 1 Mains exam conducted byAPPSC.
• On 22nd January, 2010 “Medical Students Garjana” was held in Osmania Medical college, which was attended by all the medical students and doctors of Telangana and demanded to introduce a separate Telangana bill in the parliament.
• On 1st March, 2011 as a part of “Palle palle pattala paiki” program the doctors under the leadership of Bura Narasaiah Goud conducted “Polyclinics on railway tracks” on the tracks near Bibinagar and gave free medical services to Telangana activists.
• On 10th March, 2011 doctors participated in the “Million March” organized by Telangana political JAC with white dresses.
• As a part of “Vanta–varpu” program conducted by JAC in Hyderabad, the doctors JAC under the leadership of Bura Narasaiah Goud conducted “Vanta – Varpu” at Clock tower, Secunderabad.

“Doctors Sankharavam” meeting in Vikarabad:

• On 19th May, 2013 the “Doctors Sankharavam” meeting was held at Vikarabad, Ranga Reddy district under the aegis of Telangana Doctors Joint Action Committee.
• TJAC chairman Prof. Kodandaram was the Chief Guest to this meeting.

Women in Telangana Movement:

• Telangana women took the lead in the struggle of the Telangana Society from the beginning without any compromise when compared with male.
• The women have once again shown their fighting spirit in the later phase Telangana movement.
• Belli Lalitha, Vimalakka, Sandhya, Jagruti Kavita, Surepalli Sujatha, Allam Padma, Jyoti Kiran, Vijayashanti, Padma Devender Reddy, Vanam Jhansi, Ratnamala and many others played active role in the separate Telangana movement.
• Telangana Women’s Joint Action Committee (TJAC) was formed in the year 2009.
• This JAC has played an active role in bringing together all the women and coordinating programs during the Telangana movement.
• On 31st January, 2010 “State level Women’s conference” was organized under the aegis of Women’s JAC.
• In this conference, they demanded to implement the separate state formation which was declared by Union Minister Chidambaram on 9th December, 2009.
• On 3rd March, 2013 Telangana Women’s TJAC organized “Dhoom–Dham” program at Dharna Chowk (Chindu Yellamma Vedika), Hyderabad.
• This program was jointly conducted by Arunodaya Cultural Federation, POW, Telangana Women’s JAC and Women emancipation organization.

Telangana Women have participated in the movement with the symbols of Telangana Culture such as “Bonalu and Bathukamma”.