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== Personal life == | == Personal life == | ||
Rao is the eldest son-in-law of [[N. T. Rama Rao]], actor and founder of the [[Telugu Desam Party]] (TDP). He is the son of Daggubati Chenchu Ramaiah. He married politician [[Daggubati Purandeswari]] on 9 May 1979. The couple have two children, Nivedita and Hitesh Chenchuram, a daughter and a son respectively.{{citation needed|date=March 2020}} | Rao is the eldest son-in-law of [[N. T. Rama Rao]], actor and founder of the [[Telugu Desam Party]] (TDP). He is the son of Daggubati Chenchu Ramaiah. He married politician [[Daggubati Purandeswari|Daggubati Purandareswari]] on 9 May 1979. The couple have two children, Nivedita and Hitesh Chenchuram, a daughter and a son respectively.{{citation needed|date=March 2020}} | ||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
Rao is an ex-Minister, ex-Member of Parliament and an ex-Member of the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] representing [[Parchur]] constituency in Prakasham District up to 2014. He won the 2009 General Election by getting 73,691 votes and a majority of 2,776 votes. Rao was elected to the State Assembly in | Rao is an ex-Minister, ex-Member of Parliament and an ex-Member of the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] representing [[Parchur]] constituency in Prakasham District up to 2014. He won the 2009 General Election by getting 73,691 votes and a majority of 2,776 votes. Rao was elected to the State Assembly in 1983, 1985, 1989, 2004, 2009 and to Lok Sabha (Indian lower house) in 1991–1996, and to the [[Rajya Sabha]] (Indian Upper House) in 1996. He was an independent member in the 2014 elections but in 2019 he joined the [[YSR Congress Party]]. He contested the 2019 Legislative Assembly{{which|date=March 2020}} elections from Parchur Assembly Constituency, Prakasham district. He was defeated by TDP candidate Eluri Sambasiva Rao with a narrow margin.{{citation needed|date=March 2020}} | ||
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Daggubati Venkateswara Rao | |
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| Constituency | Parchur, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India |
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| Born | 14 December 1953[citation needed] Karamchedu, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Political party | YSR Congress Party |
| Spouse(s) | ( m. 1979) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Hyderabad |
Dr. Daggubati Venkateswara Rao, M.B.,B.S., (born 14 December 1953) is a former member of the Indian National Congress.[1]
Personal life[edit | edit source]
Rao is the eldest son-in-law of N. T. Rama Rao, actor and founder of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP). He is the son of Daggubati Chenchu Ramaiah. He married politician Daggubati Purandareswari on 9 May 1979. The couple have two children, Nivedita and Hitesh Chenchuram, a daughter and a son respectively.[citation needed]
Career[edit | edit source]
Rao is an ex-Minister, ex-Member of Parliament and an ex-Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly representing Parchur constituency in Prakasham District up to 2014. He won the 2009 General Election by getting 73,691 votes and a majority of 2,776 votes. Rao was elected to the State Assembly in 1983, 1985, 1989, 2004, 2009 and to Lok Sabha (Indian lower house) in 1991–1996, and to the Rajya Sabha (Indian Upper House) in 1996. He was an independent member in the 2014 elections but in 2019 he joined the YSR Congress Party. He contested the 2019 Legislative Assembly[which?] elections from Parchur Assembly Constituency, Prakasham district. He was defeated by TDP candidate Eluri Sambasiva Rao with a narrow margin.[citation needed]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Andhra Pradesh (19 May 2009). "Daggubati tells Balakrishna not to trust Naidu". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 22 March 2009. Retrieved 27 January 2011.