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Sania Mirza is Telangana’s brand ambassador

July 22, 2014 12:53 pm | Updated November 16, 2021 10:27 pm IST - Hyderabad

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HYDERABAD: 22/07/2014:- Chief minister of Telangana K. Chandrasekhara Rao official announcing appointment of Indias women Tennis icon Sania Mirza as 'Brand Ambassador' of Telangana during interacting meeting with Industry Association on New Industrial Policy in Hyderabad on Monday. State government also presented a cheque of Rs one crore to 27-year-old Sania, she will promote the new "T-State's interests" in India and abroad as well .-Photo: Mohammed_Yousuf

HYDERABAD: 22/07/2014:- Chief minister of Telangana K. Chandrasekhara Rao official announcing appointment of Indias women Tennis icon Sania Mirza as 'Brand Ambassador' of Telangana during interacting meeting with Industry Association on New Industrial Policy in Hyderabad on Monday. State government also presented a cheque of Rs one crore to 27-year-old Sania, she will promote the new "T-State's interests" in India and abroad as well .-Photo: Mohammed_Yousuf

Indian tennis star Sania Mirza was on Tuesday appointed ‘Brand Ambassador’ of Telangana.

She will promote the new “state’s interests” in India and abroad, according to Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Managing Director Jayesh Rajan.

Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhara Rao handed over a letter of appointment and also a cheque of Rs. one crore to 27-year-old at an interaction session with industrialists in Hyderabad.

“Telangana is proud of Sania who is a true Hyderabadi. She’s now ranked number five in international tennis and we wish she becomes the number one,” the Chief Minister said on the occasion.

Chief Secretary Rajiv Sharma, Special Chief Secretary (Industries) K. Pradeep Chandra and other officials were present.

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