Which is the political party started by Telugu film actor Chiranjeevi, who later merged it with the Indian National Congress?

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  1. Andhra Pride Party
  2. Telugu Desam Party 
  3. Praja Rajyam Party 
  4. Nava Nirman Party

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Option 3 : Praja Rajyam Party 
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  • The political party started by Telugu film actor Chiranjeevi, who later merged it with the Indian National Congress is Praja Rajyam Party.
  • The first public meeting was held by Chiranjeevi on 26 August 2008, at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.
  • On 6 February 2011, Chiranjeevi announced that his party would be merged with the Indian National Congress party.
  • He served as the Minister of State with independent charge for the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India(2012 to  2014).
  • Awarded Padma Bhushan from the Government of India in 2006.
  • Telugu Desam Party was founded by N.T. Rama Rao on 29 March 1982.
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