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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| office = [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|Member]] of [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly <br> Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
| term_start = 2019<br />
| term_end = 2024<br />
| predecessor = Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy<br />
| successor = [[Vemireddy Prashanti Reddy|Vemireddy Prashanthi Reddy]]<br />
| constituency = [[Kovur (Assembly constituency)|Kovur]]<br />
| term_start1 = 2009<br />
| term_end1 = 2014<br />
| predecessor1 = Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy<br />
| successor1 = Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy<br />
| constituency1 = [[Kovur (Assembly constituency)|Kovur]]<br />
| term_start2 = 1994<br />
| term_end2 = 2004<br />
| predecessor2 = [[Srinivasulu Reddy Nallapareddy]]<br />
| successor2 = Polamreddy Srinivasulu Reddy<br />
| constituency2 = [[Kovur (Assembly constituency)|Kovur]]<br />
}}<br />
'''Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy''' (born 1963) is an Indian politician from [[Andhra Pradesh]]. He is a six-time MLA from [[Kovur Assembly constituency|Kovur Assembly Constituency]] in [[Nellore district|Nellore District]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=siva |date=2019-06-12 |title=Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy makes his entry into AP assembly for the sixth time |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/andhra-pradesh/nallapareddy-prasanna-kumar-reddy-makes-his-entry-into-ap-assembly-for-the-sixth-time-537088 |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=www.thehansindia.com |language=en}}</ref> He won the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]] representing [[YSR Congress Party]]. He is nominated again by YSRCP to contest the Kovur seat in the [[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2024 Assembly Election]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-05-10 |title=TDP pulls all stops to end YSRCP legislator's winning streak at Kovur assembly |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/amaravati/tdp-pulls-all-stops-to-end-ysrcp-legislators-winning-streak-at-kovur-assembly/articleshow/110008294.cms |access-date=2024-05-24 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-04-26 |title=Lok Sabha election: Intense face off in Kovur assembly constituency elections |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/amaravati/accusations-and-counter-accusations-heat-up-kovur-assembly-poll-battle/articleshow/109617260.cms |access-date=2024-05-24 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><br />
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== Early life and education ==<br />
Reddy was born in [[Hyderabad]]. His mother is Srilakshmamma and his late father [[Srinivasulu Reddy Nallapareddy|Nallapareddy Srinivasulu Reddy]] was a four-time MLA and also served as chairman of Andhra Pradesh Road Transport Corporation. Reddy completed his B.A from [[Nizam College]], Osmania University in 1984.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy(TDP):Constituency- KOVUR(NELLORE) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://www.myneta.info/ap09/candidate.php?candidate_id=1856 |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=www.myneta.info}}</ref> He married N. Geetha Reddy and has a son Rajat Kumar Reddy.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nallapareddy Prasannakumar Reddy |url=https://ceotelangana.nic.in/Bye_Elections_2012/Affidavits/235_Kovur/235_006_Nallapareddy_Prasannakumar_Reddy.pdf |website=ceotelangana.nic.in}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
Reddy began his political career in 1993, stepping into the shoes of his father who died in February 1993. He became MLA for the first time winning the 1993 byelection<ref>{{Cite web |date=1993-06-15 |title=By-election trend dismays Congress(I) camp |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19930615-by-election-trend-dismays-congress-i-camp-811188-1993-06-14 |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2012-05-16 |title=Nephew, uncle come face to face in Kovur Bypoll |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2012/Feb/22/nephew-uncle-come-face-to-face-in-kovur-bypoll-342555.html |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> and retained it in the [[1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]] representing [[Telugu Desam Party]] from Kovur Assembly Constituency. He won again on TDP ticket in 1999 but lost the next election in 2004. He regained his Kovur seat again in 2009 once again on TDP ticket. Later, he shifted to [[YSR Congress Party]] and won the [[2012 Andhra Pradesh by-elections]] defeating his maternal uncle Chandramohan Reddy.<ref name=":0" /> He won as MLA for the fourth time in the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]] on YSR Congress Party defeating Polam Reddy Srinivasulu Reddy of Telugu Desam Party by a margin of 39,891 votes. Later, he served as a Minister of Sugar Industries, Commerce, and Exports in [[Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy|YS Jagan Mohan Reddy]] government.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Express News |date=2023-03-29 |title=Will continue to serve YSRC till my last breath: Kovur MLA |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2023/Mar/29/will-continue-to-serve-ysrc-till-my-last-breath-kovur-mla-2560584.html |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:Politicians from Nellore district]]<br />
[[Category:1963 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 1994–1999]]<br />
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 1999–2004]]<br />
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2009–2014]]<br />
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2019–2024]]<br />
[[Category:YSR Congress Party politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Telugu Desam Party politicians]]<br />
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