Amaraveerula Stupam | |
Location | Tankbund, Hyderabad |
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Designer | M V Ramana Reddy[1] |
Material | Stainless Steel |
Completion date | 2023 |
Opening date | 22 June 2023 |
Telangana Martyrs Memorial also called as Telangana Amara Jyothi or Amaraveerula Stupam is a monument built for 369 students who died during the 1969 agitation for a separate Telangana state.[2] Telangana Martyrs Memorial day is observed on 2 June every year in all the districts of Telangana State.[3] It is situated on the banks of Hussain Sagar, opposite to the Public Gardens, Hyderabad.[4][5] It is the largest seamless stainless-steel memorial built in the world and is five times bigger than Cloud Gate (located in Chicago).[6]