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76-year-old man sets off on ‘Bharat darshan’

VIZIANAGARAM: Many a men of his age dare not leave home, particularly to realise ones own childhood dream. At the age of 76, Penumatsa Krishna Murty Raju, who has a longing that grew within him over the years to travel far and wide, sets off on bicycle from fort here on Wednesday.

P.V. Narasimha Raju, president of Prema Samajam flagged off his bicycle that was presented to him by P. Ananda Gajapathi Raju, Former MP and chairman of MANSAS.

The lanky Raju, clad in white trousers and full sleeve shirt and faded red P-cap, was seen pedalling his way unnoticed through the busy main road.

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