The correct answer is M. Hanumantha Rao. Andhra Jana SanghamAndhra Jana Sangham, later renamed Andhra Mahasabha was formed in November 1921. It was a mass movement launched to uplift the self-esteem of Telugu-speaking people of Hyderabad state under Nizam rule. Its activities included urging merchants to resist offering freebies to government officials and encouraging laborers to resist the system of beggars. The first political conference was held in Kakinada in 1923 under the presidentship of M. Hanumantha Rao. M. Hanumantha RaoMadapati Hanumantha Rao was one of the pioneers in the revival of the Telugu language under the Nizams' dominions. He was a founder member of the Andhra Mahasabha and came to be called the Andhra Pitamaha. He was the first Mayor of Hyderabad from 1951 to 1954.