Party Name : Telugu Desam Party
Constituency : Vizianagaram
State : Andhra Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 16
Father's Name : Shri P. Vijayarama Gajapathi Raju
Mother's Name : Smt. Kusum Madagavkar
Date of birth : 26 Jun 1951
Profession : Agriculturist
Positions held :
1978 - 2014 Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Seven Terms)1983 - 1985 Cabinet Minister, Commercial Taxes, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh1985 - 1989 Cabinet Minister, Excise, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh1994 - 1999 Cabinet Minister, Commercial Taxes and Finance and Legislative Affairs, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh1999 - 2004 Minister for Revenue, Govt. of Andhra PradeshMay, 2014 Elected to 16th Lok Sabha27 May 2014 - 10 March 2018 Union Cabinet Minister, Civil Aviation1 Sept. 2018 onwards Member, Standing Committee on Home Affairs
More Information :
Special Interests
Energy conservation methods, child education, Universal Immunisation and promoting sports
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading books and gardening
Sports and Clubs
Member : Secunderabad Club and Madras, Gymkhana Club
Countries Visited
Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of the People`s Republic of China), Malaysia, Singapore and U.S.A.
