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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = N. Uttam Kumar Reddy<br />
| image = N Uttam kumar Reddy.jpg<br />
| caption = Uttam Kumar Reddy in 2017<br />
| office1 = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]<br />
| term_start1 = 2019<br />
| constituency1 = [[Nalgonda (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nalgonda]], [[Telangana]]<br />
| predecessor1 = [[Gutha Sukender Reddy]]<br />
| successor1 = <br />
| office2 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Telangana Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start2 = 2014<br />
| term_end2 = 5 June 2019<br />
| constituency2 = [[Huzurnagar (Assembly constituency)|Huzurnagar]]<br />
| successor2 = Saidi Reddy Shanampudi<br />
| office3 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start3 = 2009<br />
| term_end3 = 2014<br />
| constituency3 = [[Huzurnagar (Assembly constituency)|Huzurnagar]]<br />
| term_start4 = 1999<br />
| term_end4 = 2009<br />
| constituency4 = [[Kodad (Assembly constituency)|Kodad]]<br />
| predecessor4 = Venepalli Chander Rao<br />
| successor4 = Venepalli Chander Rao<br />
| office5 = President of the [[Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee]]<br />
| 1blankname5 = National President<br />
| 1namedata5 = {{ubl|[[Sonia Gandhi]]|[[Rahul Gandhi]]}}<br />
| term_start5 = February 2015<br />
| term_end5 = June 2021<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1962|6|20|df=y}}<br />
| birth_name = Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy<br />
| birth_place = [[Nalgonda district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] (present-day [[Suryapet district]], [[Telangana]]), India<br />
| nationality = <!-- Do not add nationality as it can be deduced from birth place as per WP:INFONAT --><br />
| spouse = [[N. Padmavathi Reddy]]<br />
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
| website = {{url|uttamforyou.com|Official website}}<br />
| occupation = Politician<br />
}}<br />
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'''Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy''' (born 20 June 1962) is a [[politician]] and former [[Indian Air Force|Indian Air Force pilot]] from the [[States and union territories of India|Indian state]] of [[Telangana]]. He is a [[Member of Parliament (India)|Member of Parliament]] (MP) for the [[Nalgonda (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nalgonda constituency]]. He served as [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]] (MLA) from Kodad between 1999 and 2009 and from Huzurnagar between 2009 and 2019. He served as the president of [[Indian National Congress|Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee]] from February 2015 until June 2021. He served as the Minister of Housing, Weaker Selection Housing Programmes in [[N. Kiran Kumar Reddy ministry|N. Kiran Kumar Reddy]]'s ministry.<br />
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==Early life==<br />
Uttam Kumar Reddy was born on 20 June 1962 in [[Nalgonda district]], Andhra Pradesh to Purushottam Reddy and Usha Devi. He is a graduate in B.Sc. He is a former fighter pilot in the [[Indian Air Force]]. He flew the [[MiG 21]] and [[Mig23|MiG 23]] in front line fighter squadrons. He served as the Controller of Security, Protocol, Administration, Foreign trips of [[President of India|President]] at [[Rashtrapati Bhavan]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Bandari|first=Pavan Kumar|date=20 June 2021|title=Uttam Kumar Reddy birthday: A Journey of IAF pilot to TPCC President|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/telangana/uttam-kumar-reddy-birthday-a-journey-of-iaf-pilot-to-tpcc-president-691616|url-status=live|access-date=27 June 2021|website=The Hans India|language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Political career==<br />
Uttam Kumar Reddy is a five-time MLA from Congress. He won the [[1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1999 elections]] from [[Kodad (Assembly constituency)|Kodad constituency]]. He won from the same constituency in [[2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2004 elections]]. In 2009, he shifted to [[Huzurnagar (Assembly constituency)|Huzurnagar constituency]] and won the [[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2009]], [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014]] elections. After the formation of Telangana, he contested and won the [[2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election|2018 elections]] from Huzurnagar. In the [[2019 Indian general election|2019 general elections]], he contested and won as an MP from [[Nalgonda (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nalgonda constituency]]. After winning as an MP, he resigned as an MLA from Huzurnagar that he won in 2018, with effect from 5 June.<ref>{{Cite news|date=5 June 2019|title=Uttam tenders resignation as MLA|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/uttam-tenders-resignation-as-mla/article27527710.ece|access-date=27 June 2021|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> He served as the Minister of Housing, Weaker Sections Housing Programmes in [[N. Kiran Kumar Reddy ministry|N. Kiran Kumar Reddy]]'s ministry.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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He represented the Telangana region in an all party meeting held by the then Union Home Minister [[P. Chidambaram]] in January 2011 to discuss about the [[Srikrishna Committee]] report.<ref>{{Cite web|date=11 December 2018|title=Telangana polls: Is blue-eyed boy Uttam Kumar Reddy the chief minister face of People’s Front?|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/elections/telangana-elections/2018/dec/11/is-blue-eyed-boy-uttam-the-chief-minister-face-of-peoples-front-1909806.html|url-status=live|access-date=27 June 2021|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref><br />
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He served as the president of [[Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee]] (TPCC) from February 2015 until June 2021.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|last=Apparasu|first=Srinivasa Rao|date=26 June 2021|title=Parliamentarian A Revanth Reddy appointed Telangana PCC chief|work=Hindustan Times|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/parliamentarian-a-revanth-reddy-appointed-telangana-pcc-chief-101624731781111.html|access-date=27 June 2021}}</ref> After the defeat of Congress party in [[2020 Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation election|2020 GHMC elections]], he resigned as the TPCC president.<ref>{{Cite news|date=4 December 2020|title=Uttam Kumar Reddy resigns as chief of Telangana Congress after GHMC poll debacle|work=The New Indian Express|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2020/dec/04/uttam-kumar-reddy-resigns-as-chief-of-telangana-congress-after-ghmc-poll-debacle-2231842.html|access-date=27 June 2021}}</ref> However, the party continued him until he was replaced with [[Revanth Reddy]] in June 2021.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><br />
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==Other works==<br />
Uttam Kumar Reddy played the role of a chief minister in the movie [[Terror (2016 film)|''Terror'']] (2016).<ref>{{cite news|last=Yellapantula|first=Suhas|date=23 February 2016|title=Terror: Taking The Road Less Travelled|newspaper=The New Indian Express|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/telugu/2016/feb/23/Terror-Taking-The-Road-Less-Travelled-895995.html|accessdate=24 February 2019}}</ref><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Uttam Kumar Reddy is married to [[N. Padmavathi Reddy]]. The couple has no children.<ref>{{Cite news|date=29 April 2018|title=KCR family plundering state money: Uttam Kumar Reddy|work=Deccan Chronicle|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/290418/kcr-family-plundering-state-money-uttam-kumar-reddy.html|access-date=27 June 2021}}</ref><br />
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