Vangalapudi Anitha | |
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| Minister of Home Affairs & Disaster Management Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 12 June 2024 | |
| Governor | S. Abdul Nazeer |
| Chief Minister | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
| Preceded by | Taneti Vanitha |
| Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Golla Baburao |
| Constituency | Payakaraopet |
| In office 2014–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Golla Babu Rao |
| Succeeded by | Golla Babu Rao |
| Constituency | Payakaraopet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 March 1979[1] |
| Political party | Telugu Desam Party |
| Spouse | Kosara Siva Prasad |
| Children | Kosara Nikhil, Kosara Reshmitha Sree |
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Vangalapudi Anitha (born 24 March 1979) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh currently serving as the Minister of Home Affairs and Disaster Management in the Government of Andhra Pradesh. She is popularly known as "Queen of the Masses" in Andhra Pradesh politics.[3][4][5]
She became an MLA for the second time, winning the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election on Telugu Desam Party ticket from Payakaraopet SC reserved constituency in the erstwhile Visakhapatnam district and present Anakapalli district.[6] [7][8]
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- ^ Bandari, Pavan (19 June 2024). "Vangalapudi Anitha Assumes Office as AP Home Minister". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ Telugu, TV9 (18 October 2019). "అనితా ఓ అనితా..! నీ సెగ్మెంట్ ఎక్కడ?". TV9 Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 23 March 2024.
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- ^ TDP MLA Candidate Vangalapudi Anitha To Contest From Payakaraopeta | AP Elections 2024 | Big tv, 24 February 2024, retrieved 23 March 2024