Over 1,000 Telugu expats participate in Mahanadu by NRI TDP Saudi Arabia chapter in Dammam
Over 1,000 Telugu expatriates participated in the NRI TDP Saudi Arabia chapter's annual Mahanadu event held in Dammam on May 15, 2026. The gathering featured cultural performances, political addresses, and discussions on diaspora welfare. Attendees passed resolutions calling for improved consular and medical services for Gulf-based workers and their families.
- ▪More than 1,000 Telugu expatriates attended the NRI TDP Saudi Arabia Mahanadu in Dammam on May 15, 2026.
- ▪Andhra Pradesh Minister Kondapalli Srinivas delivered a virtual address emphasizing government support for overseas Telugu communities.
- ▪The event concluded with resolutions demanding GAMCA visa and medical centers in Andhra Pradesh and welfare measures for families of deceased Gulf workers.
- ▪Cultural performances were presented by Raghu Kunche and Malavika during the gathering.
- ▪Special guests Bode Prasad and TDP leader Mahasena Rajesh interacted with the diaspora and highlighted the leadership of CM N. Chandrababu Naidu and Minister Nara Lokesh.
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The annual Mahanadu organised by the NRI TDP Saudi Arabia chapter witnessed an overwhelming response with over 1,000 Telugu expatriates from different parts of the Kingdom participating in the grand gathering.The event was marked by cultural celebrations, community bonding and political interactions, according to a communication from the organisation on Sunday (May 17, 2026). Nellore TDP leaders expect to host Mahanadu next year“Telugu communities living abroad deserve stronger support systems and continued engagement from the government,” said Andhra Pradesh Minister Kondapalli Srinivas while virtually addressing the NRI Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Saudi Arabia Mahanadu celebrations held in Dammam on Friday (May 15, 2026).Welcoming the participants, NRI TDP Saudi Arabia President Khalid…
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