The first public meeting of the party was held by Chiranjeevi on 26 August 2008, at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.

The party flag, which has the color white, made up 3/4 of the height at the top, and the bottom 1/4 filled with green, was unveiled at the meeting.

[citation needed] Chiranjeevi at one time expressed his support for the efforts to forge a "Fourth Front" at the national level.

[7] It was asserted by political observers that Chiranjeevi's move may have been prompted by his loss of support in the wake of his own strong anti-Telangana stance in previous months.

[8] It was argued in the press that Chiranjeevi's move would particularly strengthen Congress's hand in retaining the Kapu vote, as the PRP had done particularly well among them.