How to send a Message using Telegram bot ?

Oct. 29, 2022, 10:17 a.m.

import requests
import json

url = 'https://api.telegram.org/bot<Token>/getMe'
response = requests.post(url)
print(response)

data = response.json()
print(json.dumps(data,indent=4))

url2 = 'https://api.telegram.org/bot<Token>/getUpdates'
response2 = requests.post(url2)
print(response2)

data2 = response2.json()
print(json.dumps(data2,indent=4))

url3 = 'https://api.telegram.org/bot<Token>/sendMessage'
payload= {
    "text":'Hi, How are you?',
    "parse_mode": "HTML",
    "reply_to_message_id": 2,
#Copy the chat id from the response of getUpdates method
    "chat_id":chat_id
}

response3 = requests.post(url3, json=payload)
data3 = response.json()
print(data3)