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In this Telugu name, the surname is Ponnala.
Ponnala Lakshmaiah (born 15 February 1944) is an Indian politician. He is a member of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). He is a former minister for Information Technology and Communications for the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.[2] He was also a member of the legislative assembly of Andhra Pradesh, and a member of the All India Congress Committee.[3]
Quick Facts 1st President of theTelangana Pradesh Congress Committee, AICC President ...
Ponnala Lakshmaiah | |
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1st President of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee | |
In office 11 March 2014 – 2 March 2015 | |
AICC President | Sonia Gandhi |
Preceded by | Office Established |
Succeeded by | N. Uttam Kumar Reddy |
Minister of Major Irrigation, IT & Communications Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 2009–2014 | |
Governor | N. D. Tiwari E. S. L. Narasimhan |
Chief Minister | Konijeti Rosaiah N. Kiran Kumar Reddy |
Succeeded by | Devineni Uma Maheswara Rao Palle Raghunatha Reddy |
Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 1999–2014 | |
Preceded by | Charagonda Raji Reddy |
Succeeded by | Telangana Assembly Created |
Constituency | Jangaon |
In office 1985–1989 | |
Preceded by | Asireddy Narsimha Reddy |
Succeeded by | Charagonda Raji Reddy |
Constituency | Jangaon |
Personal details | |
Born | Ponnala Lakshmaiah (1944-02-15) 15 February 1944 (age 80) Quilashahpur, Hyderabad State, British India (now Telangana, India)[1] |
Nationality | ![]() |
Political party | Bharat Rashtra Samithi (2023 - present) |
Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (1980 - 2023) |
Spouse | Ponnala Arunadevi |
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