Kunduru Jana Reddy | |
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1st Leader of Opposition Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
In office 3 June 2014 – 11 December 2018 | |
Governor | E. S. L. Narasimhan |
Chief Minister | K. Chandrashekar Rao |
Preceded by | Office Established |
Succeeded by | Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka |
1st Pro-tem Speaker Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
In office 9 June 2014 – 10 June 2014 | |
Chief Minister | K. Chandrashekar Rao |
Preceded by | Office Established |
Succeeded by | Mumtaz Ahmed Khan |
Member of Legislative Assembly, Telangana | |
In office 2 June 2014 – 11 December 2018 | |
Preceded by | Telangana Assembly Created |
Succeeded by | Nomula Narsimhaiah |
Constituency | Nagarjuna Sagar |
Minister of Panchayati Raj & Rural water Supply Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 3 September 2009 – 21 February 2014 | |
Chief Minister | |
Preceded by | Botsa Satyanarayana |
Succeeded by | Himself |
Constituency | Nagarjuna Sagar |
Minister of Home, Jails, Fire Service, sainik Welfare, Printing & stationery Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 14 May 2004 – 20 May 2009 | |
Governor | |
Chief Minister | Y. S. Rajasekhar Reddy |
Preceded by | Tulla Devender Goud |
Succeeded by | Sabitha Indra Reddy |
Minister of Transport and Panchayati Raj Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 1985–1988 | |
Governor | Shankar Dayal Sharma |
Chief Minister | N. T. Rama Rao |
Minister of Agriculture Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 1983–1988 | |
Governor | |
Chief Minister | N. T. Rama Rao |
Member of the Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 2009–2014 | |
Preceded by | Constituency Established |
Succeeded by | Telangana Assembly Created |
Constituency | Nagarjuna Sagar |
In office 1999–2009 | |
Preceded by | G. Rama Murthy |
Succeeded by | Constituency Dissolved |
Constituency | Chalakurthi |
In office 1983–1994 | |
Preceded by | Ramulu Nimmala |
Succeeded by | G. Rama Murthy |
Constituency | Chalakurthi |
Personal details | |
Born | Anumula village, Hyderabad State, British India.""present day"" Anumula village, Nalgonda district, Telangana, India | 20 June 1946
Political party | Indian National Congress (1988-present) |
Other political affiliations | Telugu Desam Party (1982 - 1988) |
Spouse | Sumathi |
Children | Raghuveer Reddy, Jaiveer Reddy |
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Residence(s) | Hyderabad, Telangana |
Kunduru Jana Reddy[1] (born 20 June 1946) is an Indian politician. He was the leader of opposition in first Telangana Assembly and served as the Minister for Panchayat Raj & Rural Water Supply in the State of Andhra Pradesh during its term from 2009 to 2014. He was among the most prominent cabinet ministers of the ruling Indian National Congress (INC) and served as Minister for Home, Jails, Fire Service, Sainik Welfare, Printing & Stationery in the government led by the late former Chief Minister Dr Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy from 2004 to 2009. In 2009 elections he won with a margin of 6214 votes against industrialist turned politician of TDP Chinappa Reddy Tera.[2] In 2014 he won with a margin of 16558 votes over Nomula Narsimaiah of BRS in the year where Congress lost the majority vote. He lost the 1994 elections to TDP candidate Gundeboina Rammoorthy Yadav.[3]