Party Name : Indian National Congress
Constituency : Nagarkurnool
State : Telangana
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 6 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 16
Father's Name : Shri Nagaiah
Mother's Name : Smt. Narasamma
Date of birth : 01 Jul 1942
Profession : Social Worker Politician, Trade Unionist
Positions held :
Member, Committee on Works and Education1964 Elected to Municipal Corporation, HyderabadChairman, Slum Improvement CommitteeChairman, Planning and Development Committee1977 General Secretary and Convenor, Office Affairs Cell, City Congress (I) Committee, Hyderabad1979 Elected to 6th Lok Sabha1980 Re-elected to 7th Lok Sabha (2nd term)1984 Member, Congress (I) Co-ordination Committee for Elections of candidates for Lok Sabha and Andhra Pradesh Assembly Elections1989 Re-elected to 9th Lok Sabha (3rd term)1989 - 1990 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (4th term)1992 -1993 Member, Hindi Salahkar Samiti, Ministry of PowerMember, P.C.C. (I), Andhra PradeshMember, A.I.C.C.Vice-President, Andhra Pradesh United Front1992 - 1996 Member, Committee on Official Language1993 - 1994 Member, Standing Committee on Defence1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (5th term)2002 - March 2014 Member, Rajya Sabha (Two terms)17 March 2014 - 15 May 2014 Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative CouncilMay, 2014 Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (6th term)1 Sep. 2014 onwards Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation.Member, Standing Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public DistributionMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
More Information :
Special Interests
Social and Public issues
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading Books
Countries Visited
Canada, China, Finland, Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of the People`s Republic of China), Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and U.S.A
Other Information
General Secretary, (i) Chandrakala Card Board Workers Union, 1963; (ii) Andhra Pradesh Arundhati Mena Sabha, 1969-72; President, (i) Hyderabad City Charmaker Sangh, 1963; and (ii) Telangana Tanneries Workers Union, 1963; Member, (i) State Advisory Leather Board, 1964-66; (ii) State-level Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for implementation and protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955; (ii) State-level Depressed Class League Executive Committee, 1977; (iv) Board of Management of Sramic Vidyapeeth, Hyderabad (v) Advisory Board of the Central Jail, Hyderabad, 1980-83; (vi) Andhra Pradesh State Food Advisory Committee, 1992; and (vii) Telecom Advisory Board, Andhra Pradesh, 1992; As a Municipal Councilor, represented Hyderabad at a Seminar on “Administration of the urban Fringe” held at New Delhi in 1968; participated in Civil Administration Seminar on ‘Unauthorised Construction” held at New Delhi 1969; Chairman, Twin Cities Industrial Housing Tenants Association, 1967; Nominated as Member (i) Osmania University, Hyderabad, 1969-72; (ii) Study team in the Employment of Leather Industry, Andhra Pradesh; Chairman, Development Council for Leather and Leather Goods Industries, Government of India, 1988; Director, (i) National Seeds Corporation, 1988; and (ii) Indian Road Construction Corporation, 1988; Secretary City Depressed Class League, 1969-72
