The Telangana State Legislative Assembly today passed an unanimous resolution demanding the Centre to honor former Prime Minister, PV Narasimha Rao with the country's highest civilian honour, Bharat Ratna posthumously.<br />''<br />''Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao introduced the resolution in the Assembly, demanding that the Centre make the announcement in this regard during the upcoming Parliament session.<br />''<br />''The Assembly also demanded that the Centre should install his statue and keep his portrait in the Parliament, besides renaming the Hyderabad Central University after him. Following a request from the Chief Minister, Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy also approved unveiling of a portrait of the former Prime Minister in the State Assembly.<br />''<br />''Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said Narasimha Rao has become synonymous with statesmanship, intellectual and multi-linguist. He credited the former Prime Minister with introducing modern economic reforms and paving the way for making India one of the largest economies in the world. He also  said  PV, as he was fondly called, was the architect of global India. Stating that PV was the pride of Telangana, he said the state will honour him duly by celebrating his birth centenary throughout the year.<br />''<br />''The Legislative Council also passed a unanimous resolution seeking Bharat Ratna to him. <br />