Telangana Rashtra Samithi

Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) is a regional political party in the Southern Indian state of Telangana. Telangana Region as it existed before the formation of Andhra Pradesh State in 1956. K. Chandrashekar Rao(KCR), the founder and president of Telangana Rashtra Samithi, was a member of the Telugu Desam Party until he quit the party due to differences with Nara Chandrababu Naidu and formed the TRS in 2001 atSiddipet, India Hyderabad. He quit the Membership of AP Legislative Assembly and the post of Deputy Speaker of AP Legislature while floating the Party. The party initially won one third of Mandal Parishad Territorial Constituencies (MPTC) and one quarter of Zilla Parishad Territorial Constituencies (ZPTC) in Siddipet within sixty days of the formation of the party.