Jalagam Venkat Rao

Jalagam Venkat Rao
జలగం వెంకట రావు
Member of Legislative Assembly
In office
2014-
Constituency Kothagudem (Assembly constituency)
Member of Legislative Assembly
In office
2004 - 2009
Constituency Sathupally
Personal details
Born (1968-07-28) July 28, 1968
Khammam, Telangana
Residence Kothagudem

Jalagam Venkat Rao (born 28 July 1968) is current member of the legislative assembly representing Kothagudem (Assembly constituency).[1] He won the 2004 elections from Sathupalli constituency. He holds the position of Parliamentary Secretary.

Early life

He was born to 5th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Jalagam Vengal Rao in Khammam in Khammam district. He has an elder brother, Jalagam Prasada Rao, a former minister. He did his Bachelor of Science in Computer science in 1990 from University of Maryland, USA.

Career

He was a technocrat and was running a software company in Hyderabad, VJ Info.[2]

Political career

Jalagam Venkat Rao was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh, representing the INC for the same constituency, Satthupalli, just as his father.[3][4]

TRS

He won as an MLA from Kothagudem assembly constituency in 2014 general elections, the first and the only TRS legislator from the Khammam district.[5]

References

  1. State will set up steel plant at Bayyaram: KTR - The Hindu
  2. The Hindu Business Line : AP result — Mixed reactions from technology sector
  3. "Jalagam Vengala Rao remembered". The Hindu. 6 May 2009. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
  4. "MLAs". Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
  5. Kothagudem MLA inspects check dam
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