Section 17(1)(a) in Telangana Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act, 1987
(a)In respect of Institution or Endowments existing at the commencement of this Act, the person who was recognized as Hereditary Trustee under the [Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act, 1966] or a member of his family recognized by the Competent Authority;