Appalasuri had played a key role in the Srikakulam Sayudha Poratam during 1968-69, which caught the attention of the nation as it resembled the Telangana Sayudha Poratam waged against the Nizams ...

He offered tributes to Mamidi Appala Suri, who played a key role in Srikakulam Sayudha Rytanga Poratam in the year 1969, and later became one of the four members of New Communist Party of India ...