P. Appalanarasimham
Petakamsetti Appala Narasimham, shortly P. Appalanarasimham (1938 - ?) was an Indian Parliament member.[1]
P. Appalanarasimham | |
|---|---|
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1983 - 1984 | |
| Preceded by | Gudivada Appanna |
| Succeeded by | Alla Ramachandra Rao |
| Constituency | Pendurthi |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 1984 - 1989 | |
| Preceded by | SRAS Appalanaidu |
| Succeeded by | Konathala Rama Krishna |
| Constituency | Anakapalli |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1938 Nagulapalli, Visakhapatnam district |
| Other political affiliations | Telugu Desam Party |
| Children | 3; 1 son and 2 daughters |
| Website | |
He was born at Nagulapalli village, Anakapally Taluk, Vishakhapatnam district in June, 1938.
He has moved out of Nagulapalli village and worked as a civil contractor and settled near the now Gopalapatnam area. He undertook contracts such as Simhachalam ghat road, first airport contract in Visakhapatnam along with his uncle Sadaram Appalnaidu after whom Naiduquarters and Naiduthota areas are named
He was elected Samiti President independently and later joined NTR's party Telugu Desam He was Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly between 1983 and 1984. He was elected from Pendurthi constituency as an Independent candidate.[2]
He was chairman of Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority (VUDA) in 1984.[3]
He was elected to the 8th Lok Sabha from Anakapalli (Lok Sabha constituency) as a candidate of Telugu Desam Party in 1984.
His son P.G.V.R. Naidu was also a Member of Legislative Assembly in Andhra pradesh.
His bronze statue was erected in his memory at the Diamond Park in Visakhapatnam in 2009.[4]
References
- "Biodata of P. Appalanarasimham at Lok Sabha website". Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
- Statistical Report of Andhra Pradesh Elections - 1983
- Who is Who of Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority at VUDA.org
- Appalanarasimham’s statue unveiled, The Hindu, Visakhapatnam, 1 October 2009.