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Recognised for fighting for the rights of Madigas

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January 26, 2025

MADIGA Reservation Porata Samithi (MRPS) chief Manda Krishna Madiga has been honoured with the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian award, in the field of public affairs.

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A prominent activist from Warangal, he has dedicated his efforts to advocating for the rights of the Madiga (Scheduled Castes (SC)) community. In 1994, he founded MRPS to demand the sub-categorisation of SCs and has led numerous protests for the upliftment of Madiga sub-castes.

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