Chiranjeevi names nis political party Praja Rajyam

Tirupati, Aug 26 (IANS) Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi Tuesday launched his political party Praja Rajyam (People's Rule) and said social justice would be its goal.

'It will be a democratic and secular party. It will be people's party, born from the hearts of people. It will be a party for backward classes, farmers, workers, women and youth,' he said, addressing thousands gathered for the launch here.

'The party will work for development, modernisation and industrial revolution. Its goal will be santosh and ananda (contentment and happiness) of Andhra Pradesh,' he said amid loud cheers from an estimated million people gathered from across Andhra Pradesh.