The first ever Telugu news bulletin was aired on Doordarshan.

On November 14, 1983, first telugu news bulletin was aired on Doordarshan.

The bulletin was presented by Shanti Swaroop, who became widely recognized as the first Telugu television newsreader.

He read the inaugural bulletin during the evening prime time slot (7 pm), marking the historic beginning of Telugu-language television news in India.

This milestone is well documented and celebrated in news reports and by Doordarshan sources.
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