Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy
Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy | |
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President of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee | |
Assumed office 2015 | |
National President | Rahul Gandhi |
Member of Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2014 | |
Constituency | Huzurnagar |
Personal details | |
Born |
Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy 20 June 1962[1] Suryapet, Nalgonda District, Andhra Pradesh (now Telangana, India) |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse(s) | Nalamada Padmavathi Reddy |
Residence | Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
Website |
Official website INC Telangana Website |
Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy (born 20 June 1962) is an Indian politician from the state of Telangana, he is present Member of Telangana Legislative Assembly for the Huzurnagar constituency and he was Former Minister of Housing, Weaker Selection Housing Programmes in Government of Andhra Pradesh.[2] Uttam Kumar Reddy is senior leader and member of the Indian National Congress party and President of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee since 2015.[3]
Early life
Uttam Kumar was born on 20 June 1962 in Suryapet. He was born to Purushottam Reddy and Usha Devi. His native village is Tatipamula in Tirumalagiri mandal of Suryapet district. He is a graduate in B.Sc. He is a former fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force. He flew the MiG 21 and MiG 23 in front line fighter squadrons. Uttam Kumar also served as the Controller of Security, Protocol, Administration, Foreign trips of President at Rashtrapathi Bhavan, 4th time MLA, currently Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee President (TPCC).[4]
Political career
Uttam Kumar Reddy was elected thrice to the Andhra Pradesh State Assembly. He won Andhra Pradesh State Assembly Elections, 2009 for Indian National Congress party in Huzurnagar Assembly Constituency. He won Andhra Pradesh State Assembly Elections, 2004 for Indian National Congress in Kodad Assembly Constituency. He won Andhra Pradesh State Assembly elections, 1999 for Indian National Congress in Kodad Assembly Constituency. He represented the Congress Party from Telangana region in all party meeting held by Home Minister of India P.Chidambaram during the first week of January 2011 to discuss on Sri Krishna Committee Report.[5] He was appointed as Telangana State TPCC in February, 2015. Uttam exhorts party cadre to re-capture Hyderabad in next elections [6]
Ministry
Uttam Kumar Reddy was Cabinet Minister for Housing, Weaker Selection Housing Programme, AP Cooperative Housing Societies Federation and AP Housing Board in Sri.N.Kiran Kumar Reddy's Cabinet.[7]
Personal life
Uttam Kumar Reddy is married to Nalamada Padmavathi Reddy.[8]
Cameo appearance
Uttam Kumar Reddy played the role of a chief minister in Terror movie. It's not often that a real life politician is seen in a movie.[9]
References
- ↑ "Profile of N Uttam Kumar Reddy - Huzurnagar". helloap. 2011-01-13.
- ↑ "List of Ministers". APOnline.
- ↑ "List of MLAs" Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine.. APOnline.
- ↑ "Huzurnaar MLA". Andhra Pradesh MLA's Portal.
- ↑ "Housing Minister". Andhra Pradesh MLAs Portal.
- ↑ http://indtoday.com/uttam-exhorts-party-cadre-to-re-capture-hyderabad-in-next-elections/
- ↑ "Members of Legislative Assembly". APOnline.
- ↑ "Uttam Kumar Reddy Profile"
- ↑ http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/Terror-Taking-The-Road-Less-Travelled/2016/02/23/article3292927.ece