T. Jeevan Reddy

Tatiparthi Jeevan Reddy
Former Minister & MLA Jagtial
In office
14 May 2004 – 2 March 2009
Constituency Jagtial
Member of AP.Congress Committee

(Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly)
In office
1983 –
Personal details
Born May 1, 1952 (1952-05-01) (age 59)
Bathikapally village, Pagadapally, Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh
Political party Indian National Congress
Spouse(s) Ahalya Devi
Children 3 Children
  1. Ram Chandra Reddy
  2. Bala Krishna Reddy
  3. Chandra Krishna Reddy
Residence Begumpet, Hyderabad
Religion Hindu

Tatiparthi Jeevan Reddy (born 1 May 1952) is an Indian politician in the state of Andhra Pradesh. He was the Roads and Buildings Minister of Andhra Pradesh from 2007[1] to 2009.[2] He is a senior member of the Congress Party.[3]

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Early life

Jeevan Reddy was born in Bathikapally Village, Pegadapally, Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh.

Education

Jeevan Reddy was a Scholarship student at the Nizam College,Basheerbagh from the year 1967 to 1971.He pursued his B.A as an inmate of the Nizam Hostel.His collegeues included personalities like D.Srinivas Rao(DSR)former PCC chief AP.congress,K.Damoder Reddy-Mehboobnagar ZP.Chairman, Govind Naik-adilabad ex.mla etc. From the year 1971 to 1973 he did his LAW at the Osmania University, accommodating at the E.Hostel OU.

Career

Jeevan Reddy was elected as an MLA for five times consecutively from Jagtial constituency,[4] and was defeated by L. Ramana of the Telugu Desam Party in the 2009 elections.[2]

In 2008, he fought Karimnagar bye elections and lost to TRS leader, K. Chandrashekhar Rao.[5]

Personal life

Jeevan Reddy is married to Ahalya Devi. He has three sons, Ram Chandra Reddy, Bala Krishna Reddy and Chandra Krishna Reddy

References

  1. ^ "AP CM inducts 17 ministers, reshuffles portfolios". Oneindia. 26 April 2007. http://news.oneindia.in/2007/04/26/cm-inducts-17-into-cabinet-reshuffles-portfolios-of-ministers-1177594836.html. Retrieved 28 January 2011. 
  2. ^ a b "Rajasekhara Reddy credits his party’s success to Singh, Gandhi". Livemint. 17 May 2009. http://www.livemint.com/2009/05/17002850/Rajasekhara-Reddy-credits-his.html. Retrieved 28 January 2011. 
  3. ^ "KCR's fast for political gain: Congress". The Hindu. 29 November 2009. http://www.hindu.com/2009/11/29/stories/2009112953590400.htm. Retrieved 28 January 2011. 
  4. ^ "A blend of knowledge and experience". The Hindu. 27 April 2007. http://www.hindu.com/2007/04/27/stories/2007042712520400.htm. Retrieved 28 January 2011. 
  5. ^ http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/3600