Poddutoori Ganga Reddy
Poddutoori Ganga Reddy (7 June 1933 – 20 March 2017) 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 20 March 2017.[4]
Poddutoori Ganga Reddy | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, 5th Lok Sabha | |
| In office Mar 1971 – Jan 1977 | |
| Preceded by | Poddutoori Ganga Reddy |
| Succeeded by | G. Narsimha Reddy |
| Constituency | Adilabad |
| Member of Parliament, 4th Lok Sabha | |
| In office Mar 1967 – Dec 1970 | |
| Preceded by | G. Narayan Reddy |
| Succeeded by | Poddutoori Ganga Reddy |
| Constituency | Adilabad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 June 1933 village Torath, Nizamabad, (Andhra Pradesh, now in Telangana) |
| Died | 20 March 2017 (aged 83) |
| Citizenship |  India |
| Nationality | India |
| Political party | Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Mrs. Susheela Devi |
| Children | 1 son & 5 daughters. |
| Parents | Mr. P. Raja Reddy (father) |
| Residence | Adilabad & New Delhi |
| Alma mater | Osmania University |
| Profession | Agriculturist & Politician |
Early life and education
Poddutoori 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
Poddutoori 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
| # | From | To | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 1967 | 1970 | Member, 04th Lok Sabha | |
| 02 | 1971 | 1977 | Member, 05th Lok Sabha | |
References
- "Member Profile". Lok Sabha website. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- "Election Results 1967" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- "Election Results 1971" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
- Former Nizamabad MP Keshpally Gangareddy passes away
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