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| constituency        = [[Tirupati (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tirupati]]
| constituency        = [[Tirupati (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tirupati]]
| predecessor        = [[Varaprasad Rao Velagapalli]]
| predecessor        = [[Varaprasad Rao Velagapalli]]
| successor          = ''Vacant''
| successor          = [[Maddila Gurumoorthy]]
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| otherparty          = [[Telugu Desam Party]]
| otherparty          = [[Telugu Desam Party]]
| spouse              = B. Saralamma
| spouse              = B. Saralamma
| children            = Balli Kalyanachakravarthy  
| children            = Balli Kalyanachakravarthy
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He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], lower house of the [[Parliament of India]] from [[Tirupati (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tirupati]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] in the [[2019 Indian general election]] as a member of the [[YSR Congress Party]].
He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], lower house of the [[Parliament of India]] from [[Tirupati (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tirupati]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] in the [[2019 Indian general election]] as a member of the [[YSR Congress Party]].


Balli Durga Prasad Rao was elected as MLA from [[Gudur (SC) (Assembly constituency)|Gudur]] Assembly constituency, Andhra Pradesh. He served as MLA from 1985-1989, 1994-1999, 1999-2004 & 2009-2014 (4 terms). He also served as Minister for Primary Education from 1996-1998 in the NTR government. He became MLA at the age of 28 years. He served as Member of PAC, Andhra Pradesh (2009-2014)
Balli Durga Prasad Rao was elected as MLA from [[Gudur (SC) (Assembly constituency)|Gudur]] Assembly constituency, Andhra Pradesh. He served as MLA from 1985 to 1989, 1994–1999, 1999-2004 & 2009-2014 (4 terms). He also served as Minister for Primary Education from 1996 to 1998 in the NTR government. He became MLA at the age of 28 years. He served as Member of PAC, Andhra Pradesh (2009-2014)
<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/tirupati-election-results-2019-live-updates-winner-loser-leading-trailing-2154161.html| title=Tirupati Election Results 2019 Live Updates: Balli Durga Prasad Rao of YSRCP Wins| publisher=News 18| date=23 May 2019 | access-date=25 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.timesnownews.com/elections/article/tirupati-andhra-pradesh-election-2019-tirupati-election-results-candidates-voter-population-polling-percentage/403662 | title=Tirupati Election Results 2019: YSRCP's Balli Durga Prasad Rao has won with 228376 votes | publisher=Times Now | date=24 May 2019 | access-date=30 September 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Report on the General Elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, and Sikkim Held in 1994: Statistical|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VQKLAAAAMAAJ|access-date=30 September 2019|date=1995|publisher=Election Commission of India|page=136}}</ref> He joined YSRCP in 2019.
<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/tirupati-election-results-2019-live-updates-winner-loser-leading-trailing-2154161.html| title=Tirupati Election Results 2019 Live Updates: Balli Durga Prasad Rao of YSRCP Wins| publisher=News 18| date=23 May 2019 | access-date=25 May 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.timesnownews.com/elections/article/tirupati-andhra-pradesh-election-2019-tirupati-election-results-candidates-voter-population-polling-percentage/403662 | title=Tirupati Election Results 2019: YSRCP's Balli Durga Prasad Rao has won with 228376 votes | publisher=Times Now | date=24 May 2019 | access-date=30 September 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Report on the General Elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, and Sikkim Held in 1994: Statistical|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VQKLAAAAMAAJ|access-date=30 September 2019|date=1995|publisher=Election Commission of India|page=136}}</ref> He joined YSRCP in 2019.


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* [http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=5092 Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website]
* [http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=5092 Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website]
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Latest revision as of 11:05, 27 October 2021

Balli Durga Prasad Rao
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
2019-16 September 2020
Preceded byVaraprasad Rao Velagapalli
Succeeded byMaddila Gurumoorthy
ConstituencyTirupati
Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
2009-2014
Preceded byPatra Prakasa Rao
Succeeded byPasim Sunil Kumar
ConstituencyGudur
In office
1994-2004
Preceded byPatra Prakasa Rao
Succeeded byPatra Prakasa Rao
ConstituencyGudur
In office
1985-1989
Preceded byBalli Durga Prasad
Succeeded byPatta Prakash Rao
ConstituencyGudur
Personal details
Born(1956-06-15)15 June 1956
Died16 September 2020(2020-09-16) (aged 64)[1]
NationalityIndian
Political partyYSR Congress Party
Other political
affiliations
Telugu Desam Party
Spouse(s)B. Saralamma
ChildrenBalli Kalyanachakravarthy

Balli Durga Prasad Rao (15 June 1956 – 16 September 2020) was an Indian politician.

Biography[edit | edit source]

He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh in the 2019 Indian general election as a member of the YSR Congress Party.

Balli Durga Prasad Rao was elected as MLA from Gudur Assembly constituency, Andhra Pradesh. He served as MLA from 1985 to 1989, 1994–1999, 1999-2004 & 2009-2014 (4 terms). He also served as Minister for Primary Education from 1996 to 1998 in the NTR government. He became MLA at the age of 28 years. He served as Member of PAC, Andhra Pradesh (2009-2014) [2][3][4] He joined YSRCP in 2019.

In September 2020, Prasad Rao tested positive for COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in India and he was hospitalized at a hospital in Chennai. He suffered cardiac arrest on 16 September and was pronounced dead.[5]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Tirupati MP Balli Durga Prasad Rao dies of Covid-19". Sandeep Raghavan. The Times of India. 16 September 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  2. "Tirupati Election Results 2019 Live Updates: Balli Durga Prasad Rao of YSRCP Wins". News 18. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  3. "Tirupati Election Results 2019: YSRCP's Balli Durga Prasad Rao has won with 228376 votes". Times Now. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  4. Report on the General Elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, and Sikkim Held in 1994: Statistical. Election Commission of India. 1995. p. 136. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  5. "Tirupati MP dies, becomes 2nd sitting parliamentarian to succumb to Covid". The Times of India. 17 September 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

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Lok Sabha
Preceded by
Varaprasad Rao Velagapalli
Member of Parliament
for Tirupati

2019 – 2020
Succeeded by
Maddila Gurumoorthy

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