Challa Vamshi Chand Reddy
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Challa Vamshi Chand Reddy is an Indian politician and a member of the Indian National Congress party.[1][2][3] In 2014 he was elected as an MLA from Kalwakurthy constituency, situated in Mahbubnagar district of Telangana, India.[4][5][6][7] Before being elected as an MLA, he was the President of Andhra Pradesh Youth Congress.
Challa Vamshi Chand Reddy | |
|---|---|
| Member of Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2014–2018 | |
| Preceded by | Gurka Jaipal Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Gurka Jaipal Yadav |
| Constituency | Kalwakurthy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Challa Vamshi Chand Reddy Seri Appareddypally, Mahbubnagar |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Challa Ashlesha Reddy |
| Residence(s) | H. No. 1-11/1, Seriappareddy Palli, Veldhanda Mandal, Mahaboobnagar, 25 B, MLA Colony, Road No.12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad |
| Website | Challavamshichandreddy.com |
Vamshi was appointed as a member of Empowered Action Group of Leaders and Experts (EAGLE) which was constituted by Indian National Congress on 2 February 2025 to monitor the conduct of free and fair elections by the Election Commission of India.[8]
Personal life
He was born in Seri Appareddypally, Mahaboobnagar district into a middle-class family. His father was a Government employee.[9]
Education
He did his schooling from Board of Intermediate Education and a Gandhi medical college dropout.[2]
Political career
In 2012, he was elected as the President of Andhra Pradesh Youth Congress. The election holds significance as it was for the first time when the President was not nominated but democratically elected. The election was the idea of Rahul Gandhi who wanted to promote internal democracy in the party.[10] He was briefly suspended from Congress party for instigating a mob to attack Reliance Inc Outlets, based on a Russian website.[11]
| Year | Position |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Member of Legislative Assembly, Kalwakurthy |
| 2012 - 2014 | State President, Andhra Pradesh Youth Congress |
| 2011 - 2012 | NSUI Election Commission, Assam |
| 2006 - 2010 | State President, National Students' Union of India (NSUI) |
| 2005 - 2006 | NSUI State General Secretary |
| 2000 - 2005 | NSUI College President, Gandhi Medical College |
| 2 February 2025 - | Empowered Action Group of Leaders and Experts (EAGLE) Committee Member[12] |
References
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