Mopidevi Venkataramana
Mopidevi Venkataramana Rao (born 1962, Nizampatam) is an Indian politician, who has been the Excise minister under Kiran Kumar Reddy and most recently represented the Repalle, Bapatla constituency in the Andhra Pradesh Legislature. He also served as Ports, infrastructure and investments minister under Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy.He was elected to the Rajya Sabha, upper house of the Parliament of India from Andhra Pradesh in the 2020 Rajyasabha elections as a member of the YSR Congress Party.[2][3]
Mopidevi Venkataramana | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament Rajya Sabha | |
| Assumed office 19 June 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Mohd. Ali Khan |
| Constituency | Andhra Pradesh |
| Minister of Fisheries And Animal Husbandry[1] | |
| Assumed office 8 Jun 2019 - June 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Adinarayana Reddy |
| Member Of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
| In office 2009–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Devineni Mallikharjunarao |
| Succeeded by | Anagani Satya Prasad |
| Constituency | Repalle |
| In office 1999–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Seetharamamma Evuru |
| Constituency | Kuchinapudi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 June 1962 Nizampatam |
| Political party | YSR Congress Party |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress |
| Residence(s) | Nizampatam, Guntur |
Personal life
He is S/o late. Mopidevi Veeraragaviah, He has completed his graduation from Loyola degree college, Vijayawada
Political career
Mopidevi is an eminent leader from BC Caste who carried a cult image in Andhra Pradesh. He dedicated his career for the development of all communities of Repalle and Nizampatnam area.
in 1989, 1994 he contested and lost from Kuchinapudi Assembly Constituency. In 1999, 2004 he won from Kuchinapudi Assembly Constituency. In 2009, he won from Repalle Assembly Constituency. In 2014, 2019 he lost from Repalle Assembly Constituency.
References
- ^ . 8 June 2019. Archived from the original on 15 April 2022. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ^ "Parimal Nathwani among four elected to Rajya Sabha from Andhra Pradesh on YSR Congress tickets". P Pavan. Mumbai Mirror. 20 June 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
- ^ "All four Rajya Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh go to YSRC while TDP secures just 17 votes". The New Indian Express. 20 June 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2020.