https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Ravula_Chandrasekhar_Reddy Ravula Chandrasekhar Reddy - Revision history 2026-08-18T12:24:15Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ravula_Chandrasekhar_Reddy&diff=530051&oldid=prev ClaytonFogg: Started Initial Article Needs Work... 2026-04-20T09:51:31Z <p>Started Initial Article Needs Work...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian politician}}<br /> {{BLP sources|date=October 2022}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}}<br /> {{Infobox officeholder<br /> | name = Ravula Chandrasekhar Reddy<br /> | image = Ravula Chandrasekhar Reddy.png<br /> | caption = Reddy in 2018<br /> | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1958|06|10}}<br /> | birth_place = Kanaipally, [[Wanaparthy district]] [[Hyderabad State]]&lt;br&gt;(now in [[Telangana]])<br /> | party = [[Bharat Rashtra Samithi]]&lt;br/&gt;(2023- present)<br /> | other_party = [[Telugu Desam Party]]&lt;br/&gt;(1982-2023)<br /> | office1 = [[Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]]<br /> | term_start1 = 2002<br /> | term_end1 = 2008<br /> | predecessor1 = [[Daggubati Venkateswara Rao]]<br /> | successor1 = [[K. V. P. Ramachandra Rao]]<br /> | constituency1 = [[List of Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh|Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> | office2 = [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Member of Legislative Assembly &lt;br&gt; Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> | term_start2 = 2009<br /> | term_end2 = 2014<br /> | predecessor2 = [[G. Chinna Reddy|Dr. Gillela Chinna Reddy]]<br /> | successor2 = [[G. Chinna Reddy|Dr. Gillela Chinna Reddy]]<br /> | constituency2 = [[Wanaparthy Assembly constituency|Wanaparthy]]<br /> | term_start3 = 1994<br /> | term_end3 = 1999<br /> | predecessor3 = [[G. Chinna Reddy|Dr. Gillela Chinna Reddy]]<br /> | successor3 = [[G. Chinna Reddy|Dr. Gillela Chinna Reddy]]<br /> | constituency3 = [[Wanaparthy Assembly constituency|Wanaparthy]]<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Ravula Chandrasekhar Reddy&#039;&#039;&#039; is a politician from the Indian state of [[Telangana]]&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |date=November 20, 2018 |title=Chandrababu Naidu to campaign in Telangana: Ravula Chandrasekhar Reddy |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/chandrababu-naidu-to-campaign-in-telangana-ravula-chandrasekhar-reddy/articleshow/66703238.cms |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |date=March 7, 2018 |first=Ch Sushil |last=Rao |title=How did Telangana spend Rs 5 lakh crore, asks TDP |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/how-did-telangana-spend-rs-5-lakh-crore-asks-tdp/articleshow/63197235.cms |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt; who is a former [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|member of the legislative assembly]] representing [[Wanaparthy Assembly constituency|Wanaparthy constituency]] in [[United Andhra Pradesh]]. He also served as a Member of Parliament of the [[Rajya Sabha]] from Mahbubnagar.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |date=2018-12-12 |title=KCR wins by heavy margin, Congress distant second in Telangana |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/telangana-elections/kcr-wins-by-heavy-margin-congress-distant-second-in-telangana/story-50PtjUhrc55xNZYCDkGM8N.html |access-date=2022-10-24 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt; He Joined th [[Bharat Rashtra Samithi]] (BRS) prior to the [[2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election]]&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |last=Bureau |first=NewsTAP |date=2023-10-20 |title=Former TDP MP Ravula Chandrasekhar Reddy joins BRS |url=https://www.newstap.in/telangana/tdp-leader-ravula-chandrasekhar-reddy-joins-brs-1500543 |access-date=2023-12-24 |website=www.newstap.in |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Personal life ==<br /> He hails from Kanaipally, [[Wanaparthy district]], Telangana state. He is the brother of Dr. [[Ravula Ravindranath Reddy]], ex-MLA for Alampur constituency.{{Citation needed|date=October 2022}}<br /> <br /> == Political career ==<br /> He joined [[Telugu Desam Party]] (TDP) in 1982. He was elected as an MLA of Wanaparthy in [[1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1994 Andhra Pradesh elections]] and [[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2009 Andhra Pradesh elections]]. He won twice on ex Minister G. Chinna Reddy. He served as the [[Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]] from [[Mahbubnagar]]. He was the Telugu Desam Party candidate in the [[2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election|2018 Telangana elections.]]&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |title=Telangana Election 2018 results: Wanaparthy, Gadwal, Alampur, Nagarkurnool, Achampet, Kalwakurthy, Kollapur vote counting live updates, Winners List |url=https://www.india.com/news/india/telangana-assembly-election-2018-vote-counting-live-updates-wanaparthy-gadwal-alampur-nagarkurnool-achampet-kalwakurthy-kollapur-constituencies-3471607/ |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=www.india.com |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |date=2018-10-27 |title=TD senior leaders set sights on Assembly seats in GHMC limits |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Telangana/2018-10-27/TD-senior-leaders-set-sights-on-Assembly-seats-in-GHMC-limits/432236 |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=www.thehansindia.com |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt; He was the general secretary of the TDP Telangana state unit until he joined the BRS.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |date=2019-02-05 |title=Congress dumps alliance to go solo in Telangana, contest all LS seats |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/congress-dumps-alliance-to-go-solo-in-telangana-contest-all-ls-seats/story-6FqVaMGoSPpMWayDVlj4AM.html |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}<br /> <br /> ==Elections contested==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> !Year<br /> !Election<br /> !Constituency<br /> !Party<br /> !Opponent<br /> !Majority<br /> !Result<br /> |-<br /> |1985<br /> |[[1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]<br /> |[[Wanaparthy Assembly constituency|Wanaparthy]]<br /> |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br /> |A.Balakrishnaiah - [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]<br /> |11,458<br /> |{{lost}}<br /> |-<br /> |1989<br /> |[[1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]<br /> |[[Wanaparthy Assembly constituency|Wanaparthy]]<br /> |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br /> |A.Balakrishnaiah - [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]<br /> |27,875<br /> |{{won}}<br /> |-<br /> |1994<br /> |[[1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]<br /> |[[Wanaparthy Assembly constituency|Wanaparthy]]<br /> |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br /> |[[Ravula Chandra Sekar Reddy|Chandra Shekar]] - [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]<br /> |21,982<br /> |{{lost}}<br /> |-<br /> |1999<br /> |[[1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]<br /> |[[Wanaparthy Assembly constituency|Wanaparthy]]<br /> |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br /> |[[Ravula Chandra Sekar Reddy|Chandra Shekar]] - [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]<br /> |3,353<br /> |{{won}}<br /> |-<br /> |2004<br /> |[[2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]<br /> |[[Wanaparthy Assembly constituency|Wanaparthy]]<br /> |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br /> |Kandoor Lavanya - [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]] <br /> |3,975<br /> |{{won}}<br /> |-<br /> |2009<br /> |[[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]<br /> |[[Wanaparthy Assembly constituency|Wanaparthy]]<br /> |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br /> |[[Ravula Chandra Sekar Reddy|Chandra Shekar]] - [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]<br /> |10,568<br /> |{{lost}}<br /> |-<br /> |2014<br /> |[[2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election|Telangana Legislative Assembly election]]<br /> |[[Wanaparthy Assembly constituency|Wanaparthy]]<br /> |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br /> |[[Singireddy Niranjan Reddy]] - [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi|TRS]]<br /> |4,291<br /> |{{won}}<br /> |-<br /> |2018<br /> |[[2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election|Telangana Legislative Assembly election]]<br /> |[[Wanaparthy Assembly constituency|Wanaparthy]]<br /> |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br /> |[[Singireddy Niranjan Reddy]] - [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi|TRS]]<br /> |51,685<br /> |{{lost}}<br /> |-<br /> |2021<br /> |[[Telangana Legislative Council]]<br /> |Hyderabad-Ranga Reddy-Mahbubnagar Graduate <br /> |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br /> |[[Surabhi Vani Devi]] - [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi|TRS]]<br /> |<br /> |{{lost}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> &lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * [https://web.archive.org/web/20070930201514/http://164.100.24.167:8080/members/website/Mainweb.asp?mpcode=1875 Profile on Rajya Sabha website]<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Reddy, Ravula Chandra Shekar}}<br /> [[Category:Bharat Rashtra Samithi politicians]]<br /> [[Category:Former members of Telugu Desam Party]]<br /> [[Category:Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Telugu politicians]]<br /> [[Category:Living people]]<br /> [[Category:Telangana MLAs 2014–2018]]<br /> [[Category:1948 births]]<br /> [[Category:People from Wanaparthy district]]<br /> <br /> {{Telangana-BRS-politician-stub}}</div> ClaytonFogg