Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani

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Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani
28th Union Minister of State for Communications
Incumbent
Assumed office 11 June 2024
President	Draupadi Murmu
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Minister	Jyotiraditya Scindia
Preceded by	Devusinh Jesingbhai Chauhan
28th Union Minister of State for Rural Development
Incumbent
Assumed office 11 June 2024 (serving along with Kamlesh Paswan)
President	Droupadi Murmu
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Minister	Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Preceded by	Faggan Singh Kulaste
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 4 June 2024
Preceded by	Galla Jayadev
Constituency	Guntur
Personal details
Born	(1976-03-07) 7 March 1976 (age 48) Burripalem, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Political party	Telugu Desam Party
Spouse	Dr. Sri Ratna Koneru ​ ​ (m. 2001)​ [1]
Children	2
Parents	Sambasiva Rao Pemmasani (father) Suvarchala Pemmasani (mother)
Residence(s)	H.No.5-1/2, Near Kalyana Mandapam, Burripalem Village, Tenali Mandal, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, Pin Code - 522301[2]
Alma mater	M.D. (Geisinger Medical Center) M.B.B.S. (Osmania Medical College)
Occupation	Physician, Politician, CEO of Uworld
Website	www.drpemmasani.com

Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani (born 7 March 1976) is a physician by profession and an Indian politician currently serving as the 28th Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications since June 2024.^[3] He was elected as a Member of parliament to the 18th Lok Sabha from Guntur Lok Sabha constituency, Andhra Pradesh. He won the Indian general election, 2024 as a Telugu Desam Party (TDP) candidate.^[4][5]