Indian-origin British MP Virendra Sharma has lauded Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for his decision to install a 125-feet tall bronze statue of Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar which was unveiled on April 14, 2023, in Hyderabad.

‌Sharma, the Member of Parliament for Ealing, wrote a letter addressed to the Telangana Chief Minister stating that the construction of the statue is a great achievement that the entire state should be proud of. "The history and work of Ambedkar were the stories of India. Themes of tolerance, his stance for equality in society, and his thoughts, actions, and extensive writing were way ahead of his time in the UK and India,” he added.

Indian-origin British MP Virendra Sharma has lauded Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for his decision to install a 125-feet tall bronze statue of Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar which was unveiled on April 14, 2023, in Hyderabad.

‌Sharma, the Member of Parliament for Ealing, wrote a letter addressed to the Telangana Chief Minister stating that the construction of the statue is a great achievement that the entire state should be proud of. "The history and work of Ambedkar were the stories of India. Themes of tolerance, his stance for equality in society, and his thoughts, actions, and extensive writing were way ahead of his time in the UK and India,” he added.