Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy

Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy
Power and SC/ST development Minister of Telangana
Assumed office
2 June 2014
Constituency Suryapet,
Telangana,
India
Member of Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2 June 2014
Preceded by Ramreddy Damodar Reddy
Personal details
Born (1965-07-18) 18 July 1965
Nagaram, Jajireddygudem mandal,
Nalgonda,
Telangana,
India
Political party Telangana Rashtra Samithi
Spouse(s) Sunita Reddy
Children Veman Reddy, Lahari Reddy
Parents Ramchandra Reddy
(Father)
Savithri Devi
(Mother)
Residence Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Guntakandla Jagadish Ram Chandra Reddy (born 18 July 1965) is an Indian politician and present MLA for Suryapet.[1][2] He was sworn as minister of Telangana state on 2 June 2014.[3] He is the first Education minister of Telangana.[4] He is the first to become a minister from Suryapet constituency. He is presently Minister of Power and SC/ST development. He is also a member of TRS party politbureau.

Early life

He was born to Ramachandra Reddy and Savithri Devi in Nagaram Village, Arvapally Mandal, Suryapet district, Telangana State, India. He did his B.A from Sri Venkateshwar Degree College, Surypet (Osmania University) in 1985. He did his Bachelor of Law from Siddarthu Law College, Vijayawada, Nagarjuna University.

Career

He was a practicing lawyer in Nalgonda district court.

Politics

He joined Telangana movement in 2001 and was one of the early members in Telangana Rashtra Samithi.[5]

He contested from Huzurnagar constituency in 2009 and later in 2014 General elections from Suryapet Assembly Constituency and won the election.

References

  1. ↑ "Election Commission Of India". ECI.
  2. ↑ "Suryapet Assembly Election 2014".
  3. ↑ "KCR to Be Sworn in Telangana State's First CM on June 2". Deccan-Journal. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  4. ↑ "Council of Ministers". telangana.gov.in. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  5. ↑ "Suryapet Assembly Election 2014".
Political offices
Preceded by
Position Established		 Energy Ministry of Telangana
2014–present		 Incumbent

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