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Vanama Venkateswara Rao is a politician from Telangana state and a member of the Legislative Assembly constituency of Kothagudem.[1]
Vanama Venkateswara Rao వనమా వెంకటేశ్వరరావు | |
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Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2018–2023 | |
Preceded by | Jalagam Venkat Rao |
Succeeded by | Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao |
Constituency | Kothagudem |
Personal details | |
Born | Palvancha | 1 November 1944
Political party | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
Children | Raghavendra Rao, Ramakrishna |
Residence | Palvancha |
Venkateswara Rao was elected as a MLA from Kothagudem for the first time in 1989. He later represented the constituency in 1999 and 2004, besides serving as a minister in the cabinet of former Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy in 2008.[2] In the Telangana general elections of 2018, he contested on an Indian National Congress party ticket and won with a majority of 4120 votes over the nearest Telangana Rashtra Samithi party candidate Jalagam Venkat Rao.[3] He resigned from the Congress Party after the 2018 elections and joined the Telangana Rashtra Samithi party.[4]
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