Naraparaju Ramchander Rao

Naraparaju Ramchander Rao (NRR) (Telugu: నారపరాజు రామచందర్ రావు, born 27 April 1959) is an Indian politician and Senior Advocate from Telangana. He is a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Executive member, President for BJP's Hyderabad unit and a member of Bar Council of India. Currently he is the Member of Telangana Legislative Council (MLC) for Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy and Mahabubnagar Graduate's Constituency.He is also on the General Council of NALSAR University of Law.[1]

Naraparaju Ramchander Rao
Member, Bar Council of India
Assumed office
2014
Member of Legislative Council, Telangana
Assumed office
2015
ConstituencyMahabubnagar, Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy - Graduates' constituency
President, BJP Hyderabad
Assumed office
2017
Personal details
Born (1959-04-27) 27 April 1959
Hyderabad
Nationality India
Other political
affiliations		Rastriya Swayam Sevak Sangh ABVP BJP
Spouse(s)N Savithri
ChildrenMs Amuktha and Mr Avaneesh
EducationPost Graduate LLB Osmania University Passed in 1982-85, MA Political Science Osmania University
Alma materOsmania University Hyderabad
OccupationSr Advocate & Politician

N Ramchander Rao started his legal practice in Hyderabad in 1985. In 2014, he was elected as a member of the Bar Council of India.[2][3] He has also been BJP's Chief Spokesperson and the General Secretary of undivided Andhra Pradesh State.[4]

Family

Naraparaju's father, Professor NVRLN Rao, was Dean of the Faculty of Engineering for Osmania University. One of his brother, N V Ramana Rao,[5] is Director at NIT Warangal, Hyderabad. His sister Dr. Padmavathi is a gynaecologist.

Naraparaju is married to Smt. N Savithri, who passed away on 20 February 2017 from prolonged illness. Their daughter Amuktha is a Sr. Manager at a Software firm, and their son Avaneesh is an engineering graduate who pursued a law degree from Osmania University, currently practicing in High Court, Hyderabad.

Early life

Naraparaju took to politics while at Picket Kendriya Vidyalaya school during the period of the Emergency. For three consecutive years, he was elected President of the Students' Union (affiliated to Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, (ABVP)) while studying Bachelor of Arts at Railway Degree College. For two terms, he was elected as secretary (ABVP) of Osmania Law College Student Union. He was jailed 14 times during his student years.

He attended high school in 1977 at Kendriya Vidyalaya in Picket Secunderabad. His BA came from Railway Degree College Secunderabad in 1980. He secured a Master of Arts (Political Science) from Osmania University in 1982, standing second in the examinations. He earned an LLB from Osmania University in 1985.

Publications
  • He writes a column on Sundays named "Legal Corner" in Andhra Jyothy.
  • He contributes legal articles to law journals such as Andhra Legal Digest and Andhra Pradesh Legal Journal.
  • He has contributed articles to Jana Sandesh
  • He has also written many books, the most recent one was on his debates and discussions in the Telangana Legislative Council.

Positions
  • 1977-80—President of Students Union, Railway Degree College
  • 1982-85— Secretary of Students Union, Osmania University
  • 1st State secretary for the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha
  • Legal Cell Convener for AP state BJP Unit.
  • Joint convener for National Legal Cell
  • 2008- —State spokesperson for Bharatiya Janata Party, first for undivided Andhra Pradesh and then for Mahabubnagar
  • 2011-2013—Andhra Pradesh State General secretary.
  • 2014 - Member, Bar Council of India
  • 2015 - MLC, Telangana for Rangareddy, Mahabubnagar & Hyderabad
  • 2017- President, BJP Hyderabad

Legislature

Naraparaju lost the 2009 election for Member of Legislative Council (MLC)[6] for the Graduates’ constituency for Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy and Mahabubnagar districts. He contested in 2014 from Malkajgiri, for Member of Legislative Assembly and lost with a narrow margin.[7] In 2015 he won as Member of Legislative Council (MLC)[8] from Mahaboobnagar, Ranga Reddy, Hyderabad Graduates Constituency in Telangana as a BJP candidate with thumping majority.

References
  1. https://www.nalsar.ac.in/governing-bodies. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. " http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Senior-advocate-re-elected-to-Bar-Council-chair/articleshow/12050381.cms". Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. http://www.barcouncilofindia.org/about/about-the-bar-council-of-india/members. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  5. http://jntuh.ac.in/new/administration/registrar.html. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/council-poll-six-file-papers-on-last-day/article379094.ece. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. http://hyderabad-india-online.com/2014/04/know-malkajgiri-assembly-constituency/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. MLC Elections 2015
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