Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao today inaugurated the Telangana Martyrs' Memorial Centre near Lumbini Park, opposite to the Secretariat.
The event also marked the end of the Telangana State Formation decennial celebrations.
To mark the occasion, the police presented a gun salute to the martyrs. Later, the Chief Minister along with Assembly Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy, Legislative Council Chairman Gutha Sukender Reddy, ministers, MLAs, MLCs, MPs, Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari, DGP Anjani Kumar and other senior officials paid floral tributes to the martyrs.
KCR unveiled a statue of Telangana Thalli and lit the memorial lamp on the premises.
Before addressing the public meeting, the Chief Minister watched a documentary film on the sacrifices of the Telangana martyrs in the theatre hall of the complex.