K. E. Krishnamurthy
Indian politician (born 1938) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kambalapadu Ediga Krishnamurthy (born 2 October 1938), popularly known as K. E. Krishnamurthy, is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. He served as Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh from 2014-2019 and as an Irrigation minister in N. T. Rama Rao cabinet from 1985-1987. Also he worked in the cabinet of Tanguturi Anjaiah.
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K. E. Krishnamurthy | |
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6th Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 8 June 2014 ā 23 May 2019 | |
Governor | E. S. L. Narasimhan |
Chief Minister | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
Preceded by | Damodar Raja Narasimha |
Succeeded by | |
Minister for Revenue, Registration and Stamps Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 8 June 2014 ā 29 May2019 | |
Governor | E. S. L. Narasimhan |
Chief Minister | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
Preceded by | Raghu Veera Reddy |
Succeeded by | Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 1999 - 2004 | |
Preceded by | Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy |
Succeeded by | Kotla Jaya Surya Prakash Reddy |
Constituency | Kurnool |
Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 2014 - 2019 | |
Preceded by | K. E. Prabhakar |
Succeeded by | Kangati Sreedevi |
Constituency | Pattikonda |
In office 2009 - 2014 | |
Preceded by | Kotla Sujathamma |
Succeeded by | Buggana Rajendranath Reddy |
Constituency | Dhone |
In office 1978 - 1994 | |
Preceded by | Seshanna |
Succeeded by | Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy |
Constituency | Dhone |
Personal details | |
Born | Kambalapadu Ediga Krishnamurthy Goud (1938-10-02) 2 October 1938 (age 85) Dhone, India |
Spouse | K. E. Padmavathamma |
Relations | K. E. Madanna
(Father) K. E. Prabhakar (Brother) K. E. Prathap (Brother) K. E. Shyam Kumar (son) |
Alma mater | Sri Venkateswara University |
Occupation | Politician |
Known for | Telugu Ganga project |
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Krishnamurthy was elected to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly five times from Dhone constituency, one time from Pattikonda constituency and to the Lok Sabha for one term from Kurnool constituency.