Poddutoori Ganga Reddy (7 June 1933 – 3 January 2008) was an Indian politician and was Member of Parliament of India. He was a member of the 4th and 5th Lok Sabhas. Reddy represented the Adilabad constituency of Andhra Pradesh (now in Telangana) and was a member of the Congress political party.[1][2][3] He died on 3 January 2008[4]
Poddutoori Ganga Reddy | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1967–1977 | |
| Preceded by | G. Narayan Reddy |
| Succeeded by | G. Narsimha Reddy |
| Constituency | Adilabad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 June 1933 |
| Died | 3 January 2008 (aged 74) |
| Citizenship |  India |
| Party | Congress |
| Spouse | Mrs. Susheela Devi |
| Children | 1 son & 5 daughters. |
| Parent | Mr. P. Raja Reddy (father) |
| Osmania University | |
| Profession | Agriculturist & Politician |
Early life and education
editPoddutoori Ganga Reddy was born in the village Torath, Nizamabad in the state of Andhra Pradesh. He attended the Osmania University and attained B.A & LL.B degrees. By profession, Reddy was an Agriculturist.[1]
Political career
editPoddutoori Ganga Reddy was M.P. from Adilabad constituency for two straight terms. He was also the Chairman of Zila Parishad in Adilabad district.[1][2][3]
Posts Held
edit| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 1967 | 1970 | Member, 04th Lok Sabha | |
| 02 | 1971 | 1977 | Member, 05th Lok Sabha | |
| 03 | 1979 | 1983 | MLA, Andhra Pradesh Legislature Assembly |
See also
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References
edit- 1 2 3 "Member Profile". Lok Sabha website. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- 1 2 "Election Results 1967" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- 1 2 "Election Results 1971" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- ↑ Former Nizamabad MP Keshpally Gangareddy passes away