K Chandrasekhara Rao sworn in as Telangana's first chief minister

Kalvakuntla Chandrasekhara Rao was sworn in as the first chief minister of the newly carved out state of Telangana on Monday

Eleven others were also sworn in as cabinet ministers by Governor ESL Narasimhan, who administered them oath of office and secrecy at Raj Bhavan.

The Cabinet included Rao's son KT Rama Rao and nephew T Harish Rao. The nine other Cabinet Ministers are Mohammed Mahmood Ali, T Rajaiah, Nayani Narasimha Reddy, Eatela Rajender, Pocharam Srinivasa Reddy, T Padma Rao, P Mahender Reddy, Jogu Ramanna and G Jagadish Reddy.