Tenneti Viswanadham

Tenneti Viswanadham
Tenneti Vishwanatham statue at Tenneti Park
Member of Parliament
In office
1967–1971
Preceded byMaharajkumar of Vizianagram
Succeeded byP. V. G. Raju
ConstituencyVisakhapatnam
Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
1967–1967
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byM R Deen
ConstituencyVisakhapatnam-I
Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
1962–1967
Preceded byDonda Sreerama Murty
Succeeded byR. K. Devi
ConstituencyMadugula
Member of the Madras Legislative Assembly
In office
1952–1955
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byAnkitam Venkata Bhanojirao
ConstituencyVisakhapatnam
Personal details
Born1895
Lakkavaram, Madras Presidency,British India
Died1979
Visakhapatnam
Andhra,India
Political partyProgressive Group
Other political
affiliations
Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
ResidenceVisakhapatnam

Tenneti Viswanadham (1895–1979) was born into Telugu speaking Brahmin family. He was a political figure from Visakhapatnam, on the east coast of India. He took an active part in India's struggle for independence. He is remembered now for his role in the establishment of a modern and shore-based steel plant at Visakhapatnam.