Shri Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao

Politician (Social Worker)

8-2-220-110/1/3, Road No. 14, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
Telangana

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About Shri Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao

Shri Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao was born on Feb 17, 1954 12:00:00 AM in Chintamadaka, Distt. Medak, Andhra Pradesh (now Telangana). Shri Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao's mother's name is Smt. Venkatamma Shri Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao is married to Smt. K. Shobha since Apr 23, 1969 12:00:00 AM. Shri Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao's has 1 daughter and 1 son. Involved in social work and strived for the upliftment of downtrodden and poor; some of the works undertaken include, (i) Massive tree plantation scheme worth one crore rupees, undertaken in Karimnagar in 2004; (ii) Construction of several homes for muslim minorities; (iii) Supply of drinking water to 145 habitants affected by floods in Siddipet constituency. Hobbies include Reading and playing Badminton. Educated up to Post Graduate. M.A. (Literature) Educated at Osmania University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (now Telangana). Represents Medak constituency. Member of Telangana Rashtra Samithi party. Main profession is Social Worker. Work address: Camp Office, Green Lands, Begumpet, Hyderabad, Telangana. Work phone: Tel : (040) 23410333.

Personal Information

	Category	Information
	Date of Birth	Feb 17, 1954 12:00:00 AM
	Place of Birth	Chintamadaka, Distt. Medak, Andhra Pradesh (now Telangana)
	Mother's Name	Smt. Venkatamma
	Father's Name	Shri Kalvakuntla Raghava Rao
	Marital Status	Married
	Number of Sons	1
	Number of Daughters	1

Professional Information

	Category	Information
	Party	Telangana Rashtra Samithi
	Constituency	Medak
	Primary Profession	Social Worker
	Secondary Profession	Not Available
	Work Address	Camp Office, Green Lands, <br>Begumpet, Hyderabad, Telangana
	Work Email	Not Available
	Work Phone Number	Tel : (040) 23410333

Other Details

Special Interests

Writing and service to the poor

Countries Visited

No information available

Other Information

Resigned from the Telugu Desam Party, Office of Deputy Speaker and as M.L.A. in 2001 and launched the ‘Telangana Rashtra Samithi’ (T.R.S.). Subsequently, elected to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in a bye-election held from Siddipet Constituency. In General election to the 14th Lok Sabha and Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, the T.R.S. won 5 Lok Sabha Seats and 26 Assembly Seats in alliance with Congress-I. In August 2006, resigned from the Union Cabinet for the cause of Telangana and sat on Hunger Strike at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. Went on a Hunger Strike again on 29 November 2009 which he withdrew on 9 December 2009 following the announcement by the Govt. of India that the process for formation of a separate State of Telangana would be initiated. In the General Elections held to the 16th Lok Sabha and to the Andhra Pradesh* Legislative Assembly, won from both Medak Parliamentary Constituency and Siddipet Assembly Constituency respectively. Resigned from the Medak Parliamentary Constituency on 29 May 2014

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*with effect from 2 June 2014, the Telangana Legislative Assembly

Social

Involved in social work and strived for the upliftment of downtrodden and poor; some of the works undertaken include, (i) Massive tree plantation scheme worth one crore rupees, undertaken in Karimnagar in 2004; (ii) Construction of several homes for muslim minorities; (iii) Supply of drinking water to 145 habitants affected by floods in Siddipet constituency

Positions held by Shri Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao

Resigned from Lok Sabha

29 May 2014

Re-elected to 16

16 May 2014

Member, Rules Committee

23 Sept. 2009

Member, Standing Committee on Energy

31 Aug. 2009

Leader, Telangana Rashtra Samithi Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha

Re-elected to 15

2009

Resigned from Lok Sabha

3 March 2008

Re-elected to 14

7 Dec. 2006

Resigned from Lok Sabha

23 Sept. 2006

Union Cabinet Minister, Labour and Employment

2004-06

Elected to 14

2004

Convenor, New States National Front

2003

Deputy Speaker, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly

1999-2001

Cabinet Minister, Transport, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh

1997-2000

Member, Committee on Public Undertakings

1995 - 96

State Secretary, Telugu Desam Party (T.D.P.)

1993 - 94

Chairman, Committee on Public Undertakings

1992-93

District Party President, Telugu Desam Party (TDP)

1989 - 93

Minister of Drought, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh

1988 - 89

Minister of State, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh

1987-88

Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly (six terms) [*w.e.f. 2 June 2014, Telangana Legislative Assembly]

1985, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2001 and 2014*

Vice-President, Andhra Pradesh Youth Congress

Chairman, Raghavapur Primary Agriculture Cooperative Society (P.A.C.S.), Siddipet

1982

Educational background of Shri Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao

Post Graduate

M.A. (Literature)
Educated at Osmania University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (now Telangana)

Social media of Shri Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao

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