T. Harish Rao | |
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Minister of Finance Health - Medical & Family Welfare Government of Telangana | |
In office 8 September 2019 – 3 December 2023 | |
Governor | Tamilisai Soundararajan |
Chief Minister | K. Chandrasekhar Rao |
Preceded by | Etela Rajender |
Succeeded by | Bhatti Vikramarka |
Minister for Irrigation Marketing & Legislative Affairs Government of Telangana | |
In office 2014–2018 | |
Governor | E. S. L. Narasimhan |
Chief Minister | K. Chandrasekhar Rao |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | K. Chandrasekhar Rao Vemula Prashanth Reddy |
Constituency | Siddipet |
Member of Legislative Assembly, Telangana | |
Assumed office 2 June 2014 | |
Preceded by | Telangana Assembly Created |
Constituency | Siddipet |
Minister of Youth Services Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 2004–2005 | |
Governor | Surjit Singh Barnala Sushilkumar Shinde |
Chief Minister | Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy |
Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 30 July 2010 – 1 June 2014 | |
Preceded by | Resigned Himself for Telangana Statehood |
Succeeded by | Telangana Assembly Created |
In office 1 June 2009 – 14 February 2010 | |
Preceded by | Himself |
Succeeded by | Resigned Himself for Telangana Statehood |
Constituency | Siddipet |
In office 31 May 2008 – 8 June 2009 | |
Preceded by | Resigned Himself for Telangana Statehood |
Succeeded by | Himself |
Constituency | Siddipet |
In office 2004–2008 | |
Preceded by | K. Chandrashekar Rao |
Succeeded by | Resigned Himself for Telangana Statehood |
Constituency | Siddipet |
Personal details | |
Born | Thotapelli village, Bejjanki Mandal, Karimnagar district, Andhra Pradesh (now Siddipet district, Telangana),India | 3 June 1972
Political party | Bharat Rashtra Samithi |
Spouse | Srinitha Rao |
Parents |
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Alma mater | Kakatiya University |
Thanneeru Harish Rao (born 3 June 1972) is an Indian politician and Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Telangana Legislative Assembly. He previously served as the Minister of Medical - Health and Finance Department of Telangana from 08 September 2019 to 02 December 2023. He is the MLA from Siddipet constituency from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi party since 2004.
Between 2014 and 2018, Rao served as Minister for Irrigation, Marketing & Legislative Affairs of Telangana.[1] With his win at the 2018 assembly election, Rao became the youngest six-time member of any legislative assembly in India.[2] He was appointed as the Minister of Finance in the cabinet expansion held on 8 September 2019.
He was also appointed minister for Health, Medical and Family welfare, on 9 November 2021.[3]