Botsa Satyanarayana
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Botsa Satyanarayana (born 9 July 1958)[6][7] is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh.[8] He belonged to the Indian National Congress until 2015 and he joined the YSR Congress on 7 June 2015.[4] He is a former cabinet minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development in Andhra Pradesh.[1] He is also the last president of United APCC.
Political career
Satyanarayana won the Bobbili parliamentary constituency in 1999 as an MP.[2] Due to the NDA climate, the Indian National Congress party won only 5 MPs from Andhra Pradesh and Satyanarayana was one of them. He represented as MLA from Cheepurupalli Assembly constituency in 2004, 2009. He served as Minister for Heavy Industries, Panchayati Raj,[9][10] Housing, Transport and Marketing. He served as the president of Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee.[11]
After Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy's death due to helicopter crash in 2009, Konijeti Rosaiah, Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy served as the chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh. At that time, Satyanarayana's name also came up in the campaign as the chief ministerial candidate.[12]
In 2015, Satyanarayana resigned from the Indian National Congress party and joined the YSR Congress Party along with his family and supporters.[13] He represented third time MLA from Cheepurupalli constituency in 2019 and served as the Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development in the Government of Andhra Pradesh from 8 June 2019 to 7 April 2022.[14][15]
Personal life
Satyanarayana is married to Botcha Jhansi Lakshmi who was elected as a Lok Sabha representative from Bobbili constituency in 2006[16] and Vizianagaram constituency in 2009. He has a brother, Botcha Appala Narasaiah, who is also a politician.[citation needed]
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