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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy | | name = Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy | ||
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| office = Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh | | office = Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh | ||
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| successor = | | successor = | ||
| predecessor = [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]] | | predecessor = [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]] | ||
| | | office2 = 1st [[List of leaders of the opposition in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Leader of the Opposition in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| term_start2 = 19 June 2014 | |||
| term_end2 = 25 May 2019 | |||
|governor2=[[E. S. L. Narasimhan]] | |||
| predecessor2 = ''position established'' | |||
| successor2 = [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]] | |||
| office1 = [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] | |||
| term_start1 = 19 June 2014 | | term_start1 = 19 June 2014 | ||
| term_end1 = | | term_end1 = | ||
| predecessor1 = [[Y. S. Vijayamma]] | |||
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| constituency1 = [[Pulivendla (Assembly constituency)|Pulivendula]] | | constituency1 = [[Pulivendla (Assembly constituency)|Pulivendula]] | ||
| office3 = President of the [[YSR Congress Party]] | | office3 = President of the [[YSR Congress Party]] | ||
| term_start3 = 12 March 2011 | | term_start3 = 12 March 2011 | ||
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| successor4 = [[Y. S. Avinash Reddy]] | | successor4 = [[Y. S. Avinash Reddy]] | ||
| constituency4 = [[Kadapa (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kadapa]] | | constituency4 = [[Kadapa (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kadapa]] | ||
| birth_name = Yeduguri Sandinti Jaganmohan Reddy | | birth_name = Yeduguri Sandinti Jaganmohan Reddy | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|12|21|df=y}} | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|12|21|df=y}} | ||
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| party = [[YSR Congress Party]] | | party = [[YSR Congress Party]] | ||
| otherparty = [[Indian National Congress]] (until 2011) | | otherparty = [[Indian National Congress]] (until 2011) | ||
| spouse = {{marriage|Y.S Bharathi|1996}} | | spouse = {{marriage|[[Y. S. Bharathi]]|1996}} | ||
| children = 2 | | children = 2 | ||
| father = [[Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy]] | | father = [[Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy]] | ||
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'''Yeduguri Sandinti Jagan Mohan Reddy''' (born 21 December 1972) also known as '''Y. S. Jagan''' or mononymously '''Jagan''', is an Indian | '''Yeduguri Sandinti Jagan Mohan Reddy''' (born 21 December 1972), also known as '''Y. S. Jagan''' or mononymously '''Jagan''', is an Indian politician and businessman serving as the 17th and current [[List of chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh|chief minister of Andhra Pradesh]] since 30 May 2019. He is the founder and president of the Indian political party, [[YSR Congress Party]] (YSRCP). He is also the son of [[Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy]], former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. | ||
Jagan Mohan Reddy started his political career in the [[Indian National Congress]] and was elected as the [[Member of Parliament (India)|Member of Parliament]] of [[Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency|Kadapa]] in 2009.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sarma |first=V. Ramu |date=2021 | Jagan Mohan Reddy started his political career in the [[Indian National Congress]] and was elected as the [[Member of Parliament (India)|Member of Parliament]] of [[Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency|Kadapa]] in 2009.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sarma |first=V. Ramu |date=28 November 2021 |title=Y S Jaganmohan Reddy's political journey |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/featured/sunday-hans/y-s-jaganmohan-reddys-political-journey-717274 |access-date=8 December 2022 |website=www.thehansindia.com |language=en}}</ref> After his [[2009 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister helicopter crash|father's death due to helicopter crash]] in 2009, he started ''Odarpu Yatra'' (a consoling tour) across the state.<ref>{{Cite web |date=9 July 2010 |title=Defiant Jagan begins Odarpu yatra |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/web/defiant-jagan-begins-odarpu-yatra/ |access-date=8 December 2022 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> He then eventually came out of the Congress Party and established his own party, [[YSR Congress Party]] which also matches his father's acronym, YSR.<ref>{{Cite web |title= Jaganmohan Reddy acquires YSR Congress Party from worker|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/south/story/jaganmohan-reddy-may-buy-ysr-congress-party-from-worker-128788-2011-02-16}}</ref> | ||
In [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014]] [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections]], YSRCP won 67 seats and he became the Leader of the Opposition.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pioneer |first=The |title=Mere 1.68% difference of votes did Jagan's party in |url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2014/india/mere-168-difference-of-votes-did-jagans-party-in.html |access-date=2022 | In [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014]] [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections]], YSRCP won 67 seats and he became the Leader of the Opposition.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pioneer |first=The |title=Mere 1.68% difference of votes did Jagan's party in |url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2014/india/mere-168-difference-of-votes-did-jagans-party-in.html |access-date=8 December 2022 |website=The Pioneer |language=en}}</ref> Five years later, in [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]s, he led the party to a landslide victory in the state elections by winning 151 seats of the total 175 assembly segments.<ref>{{Cite web |first1=Madhu Rao |last1=India TV |date=25 May 2019 |title=Jagan records highest victory margin in Andhra polls |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india-lok-sabha-election-2019-jagan-mohan-reddy-records-highest-victory-margin-andhra-pradesh-polls-522439 |access-date=8 December 2022 |website=www.indiatvnews.com |language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Jagan Mohan Reddy was born in [[Reddy|Christian Reddy]] family in [[Jammalamadugu]] in [[Kadapa district|Kadapa]] district of Andhra Pradesh to [[Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy]] and [[Y. S. Vijayamma]].<ref name="Profile">{{cite web|title=Detailed Profile: Shri Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy|url=https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4530|access-date=12 October 2019|website=india.gov.in}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Bandari|first=Pavan Kumar|date=21 December 2020|title=YS Jagan Mohan Reddy Birthday: Take a look at dynamic leader's journey to garner Chief Minister chair|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/andhra-pradesh/ys-jagan-mohan-reddy-birthday-take-a-look-at-dynamic-leaders-journey-to-garner-chief-minister-chair-662877|access-date=10 June 2021|website=The Hans India|language=en}}</ref> | Jagan Mohan Reddy was born in [[Reddy|Christian Reddy]] family in [[Jammalamadugu]] in [[Kadapa district|Kadapa]] district of Andhra Pradesh to [[Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy]] and [[Y. S. Vijayamma]].<ref name="Profile">{{cite web|title=Detailed Profile: Shri Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy|url=https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=4530|access-date=12 October 2019|website=india.gov.in}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Bandari|first=Pavan Kumar|date=21 December 2020|title=YS Jagan Mohan Reddy Birthday: Take a look at dynamic leader's journey to garner Chief Minister chair|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/andhra-pradesh/ys-jagan-mohan-reddy-birthday-take-a-look-at-dynamic-leaders-journey-to-garner-chief-minister-chair-662877|access-date=10 June 2021|website=The Hans India|language=en}}</ref> Reddy has a younger sister, [[Y. S. Sharmila]], who is also a politician.<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Congress made a deal with TRS in return for Telangana: Jagan Reddy's sister |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/video/telangana-sharmila-reddy-ysr-congress-sonia-gandhi-andhra-bifurcation-422674-2013-08-01 |access-date=11 July 2023 |magazine=India Today |date=2 August 2013}}</ref> | ||
He studied at [[The Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet|The Hyderabad Public School]] up to 12th grade.<ref name=":0" /> [[Telugu cinema|Tollywood]] actor [[Sumanth | Sumanth Kumar Yarlagadda]] was his best friend at school.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sharma |first1=Swati |title=Jagan Mohan Reddy makes Hyderabad Public School proud |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/240519/jagan-mohan-reddy-makes-hyderabad-public-school-proud.html |website=Deccan Chronicle |access-date=17 December 2022 |language=en |date=24 May 2019}}</ref> | He studied at [[The Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet|The Hyderabad Public School]] up to 12th grade.<ref name=":0" /> [[Telugu cinema|Tollywood]] actor [[Sumanth |Sumanth Kumar Yarlagadda]] was his best friend at school.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sharma |first1=Swati |title=Jagan Mohan Reddy makes Hyderabad Public School proud |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/240519/jagan-mohan-reddy-makes-hyderabad-public-school-proud.html |website=Deccan Chronicle |access-date=17 December 2022 |language=en |date=24 May 2019}}</ref> He graduated with a [[Bachelor of Commerce]] degree<ref name="Profile" /><ref name=":0" /> from Pragathi Mahavidyalaya Degree and PG college,<ref group="image">{{WP:Image citation/template|title=Pragathi Mahavidyalaya, [[Koti, Hyderabad]]|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PragatiMahaVidayala-A1-JMR-BCom.png|id=A1-JMR Register Sr. No. 4734/A - B.Com First Class Student - College Leaving Certificate, 1994|medium=Photo|repository=Pragathi Mahavidyalaya|date=29 March 1994|File=PragatiMahaVidayala-A1-JMR-BCom.png}}</ref> Ram [[Koti, Hyderabad]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Jagan studied in this degree college: Friend & Principal Before TV9 On A1-JMR |url=https://www.ap7am.com/lv-312818/ |website=ap7am.com |publisher=TV9 & AP7AM |access-date=17 December 2022 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
He graduated with a [[Bachelor of Commerce]] degree<ref name="Profile"/><ref name=":0" /> from Pragathi Mahavidyalaya Degree and PG college,<ref group="image">{{WP:Image citation/template|title=Pragathi Mahavidyalaya, [[Koti, Hyderabad]]|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PragatiMahaVidayala-A1-JMR-BCom.png|id=A1-JMR Register Sr. No. 4734/A - B.Com First Class Student - College Leaving Certificate, 1994|medium=Photo|repository=Pragathi Mahavidyalaya|date=29 March 1994|File=PragatiMahaVidayala-A1-JMR-BCom.png}}</ref> Ram [[Koti, Hyderabad]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Jagan studied in this degree college: Friend & Principal Before TV9 On A1-JMR |url=https://www.ap7am.com/lv-312818/ |website=ap7am.com |publisher=TV9 & AP7AM |access-date=17 December 2022 |language=en}}</ref> | |||
Reddy married Bharathi on 28 August 1996.<ref name="Profile" /><ref name=":0" /> The couple has two daughters, the elder of whom studied undergraduate in London.<ref name="Profile" /><ref name=":0" /> | Reddy married Bharathi on 28 August 1996.<ref name="Profile" /><ref name=":0" /> The couple has two daughters, the elder of whom studied undergraduate in London.<ref name="Profile" /><ref name=":0" /> | ||
==Business ventures== | ==Business ventures== | ||
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===2019–present: Chief Minister=== | ===2019–present: Chief Minister=== | ||
In the [[2019 elections in India|2019 National and State election]] held in April and May 2019, YSR Congress Party swept the polls and won 151 of the total 175 assembly seats and 22 of the 25 Lok Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh. He took oath as the Chief Minister on 30 May 2019.<ref>{{Cite news|date=30 May 2019|title=Jagan-naut: Andhra's bahubali Jaganmohan Reddy takes oath as CM in grand ceremony at Vijayawada|work=India Today|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/jagan-mohan-reddy-takes-oath-as-andhra-pradesh-cm-1538240-2019-05-30|access-date=26 March 2021}}</ref> His chief ministership has been marked by a slew of welfare schemes such as Jagananna Amma Vodi, Navaratnalu.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|date=13 July 2019|title=Navaratnalu, welfare get the lion's share of YSRCP's maiden budget|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/navaratnalu-welfare-get-the-lions-share-of-ysrcps-maiden-budget/article28416736.ece|access-date=20 June 2021|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> Jagananna Amma Vodi provides financial assistance for mothers or guardians from the [[Below Poverty Line]], to educate their children.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Srinivas|first=Rajulapudi|date=9 March 2021|title='Jagananna Amma Vodi' gives women a reason to cheer|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/jagananna-amma-vodi-gives-women-a-reason-to-cheer/article34023617.ece|access-date=20 June 2021|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=22 May 2021|title=Andhra Pradesh government spends Rs. 25,714 crore on education|work=Deccan Express|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/220521/andhra-pradesh-government-spends-rs-25714-crore-on-education.html|access-date=20 June 2021}}</ref> Navaratnalu is a collection of nine welfare schemes covering farmers, women, medical and health, education and Special Category Status.<ref name=":1" /> He scrapped the plans for a new capital at [[Amaravati]], proposed by the former TDP government, and has proposed three different capitals for the judicial, administrative and legislative branches at [[Kurnool]], Amaravati and [[Visakhapatnam]] respectively.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Apparasu|first= Srinivasa Rao|date=15 December 2020|title=Jagan meets Shah, asks to begin process of shifting HC to Kurnool as per 3 capitals plan|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/andhra-pradesh/jagan-meets-shah-asks-to-begin-process-of-shifting-hc-to-kurnool-as-per-3-capitals-plan/story-A9cbSnn0EbRsLeomElS5ZL.html|access-date=21 December 2020|work=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> The proposal resulted in widespread [[2019–2021 Amaravati protests|protests by the farmers of Amaravati]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sudhir |first1=Uma |title=Won't Celebrate Harvest Festival, Say Amaravati Farmers Amid Protests |url=https://www.ndtv.com/andhra-pradesh-news/amaravati-farmers-protesting-over-andhra-pradesh-capital-proposal-say-wont-celebrate-sankranti-2163126 |access-date=28 February 2021 |publisher=NDTV |date=13 January 2020}}</ref> The [[Andhra Pradesh High Court]] in a March 2022 ruling directed the [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]] to continue developing Amaravati and adjudicated that the government "lacked the competence to make any legislation for shifting, bifurcating or trifurcating the capital".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Jonathan |first=P. Samuel |date=2022 | In the [[2019 elections in India|2019 National and State election]] held in April and May 2019, YSR Congress Party swept the polls and won 151 of the total 175 assembly seats and 22 of the 25 Lok Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh. He took oath as the Chief Minister on 30 May 2019.<ref>{{Cite news|date=30 May 2019|title=Jagan-naut: Andhra's bahubali Jaganmohan Reddy takes oath as CM in grand ceremony at Vijayawada|work=India Today|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/jagan-mohan-reddy-takes-oath-as-andhra-pradesh-cm-1538240-2019-05-30|access-date=26 March 2021}}</ref> His chief ministership has been marked by a slew of welfare schemes such as Jagananna Amma Vodi, Navaratnalu.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|date=13 July 2019|title=Navaratnalu, welfare get the lion's share of YSRCP's maiden budget|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/navaratnalu-welfare-get-the-lions-share-of-ysrcps-maiden-budget/article28416736.ece|access-date=20 June 2021|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> Jagananna Amma Vodi provides financial assistance for mothers or guardians from the [[Below Poverty Line]], to educate their children.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Srinivas|first=Rajulapudi|date=9 March 2021|title='Jagananna Amma Vodi' gives women a reason to cheer|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/jagananna-amma-vodi-gives-women-a-reason-to-cheer/article34023617.ece|access-date=20 June 2021|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|date=22 May 2021|title=Andhra Pradesh government spends Rs. 25,714 crore on education|work=Deccan Express|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/220521/andhra-pradesh-government-spends-rs-25714-crore-on-education.html|access-date=20 June 2021}}</ref> Navaratnalu is a collection of nine welfare schemes covering farmers, women, medical and health, education and Special Category Status.<ref name=":1" /> He scrapped the plans for a new capital at [[Amaravati]], proposed by the former TDP government, and has proposed three different capitals for the judicial, administrative and legislative branches at [[Kurnool]], Amaravati and [[Visakhapatnam]] respectively.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Apparasu|first= Srinivasa Rao|date=15 December 2020|title=Jagan meets Shah, asks to begin process of shifting HC to Kurnool as per 3 capitals plan|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/andhra-pradesh/jagan-meets-shah-asks-to-begin-process-of-shifting-hc-to-kurnool-as-per-3-capitals-plan/story-A9cbSnn0EbRsLeomElS5ZL.html|access-date=21 December 2020|work=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> The proposal resulted in widespread [[2019–2021 Amaravati protests|protests by the farmers of Amaravati]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sudhir |first1=Uma |title=Won't Celebrate Harvest Festival, Say Amaravati Farmers Amid Protests |url=https://www.ndtv.com/andhra-pradesh-news/amaravati-farmers-protesting-over-andhra-pradesh-capital-proposal-say-wont-celebrate-sankranti-2163126 |access-date=28 February 2021 |publisher=NDTV |date=13 January 2020}}</ref> The [[Andhra Pradesh High Court]] in a March 2022 ruling directed the [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]] to continue developing Amaravati and adjudicated that the government "lacked the competence to make any legislation for shifting, bifurcating or trifurcating the capital".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Jonathan |first=P. Samuel |date=4 March 2022 |title=Andhra Pradesh Government can't change capital: High Court |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/retain-amaravati-as-overall-capital-ap-high-court/article65188283.ece |access-date=7 April 2022 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | ||
As of April 2023, it was reported by the [[Association for Democratic Reforms]] that he was the richest [[List of current Indian chief ministers|Chief Minister]] in India, with a total assets of 510 crore.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Richest Chief Minister in India 2023 List: Who Is the Richest CM? Which CM Has the Lowest Total Assets According to ADR Survey Report? Check All The Names {{!}} Association for Democratic Reforms |url=https://adrindia.org/content/richest-chief-minister-india-2023-list-who-richest-cm-which-cm-has-lowest-total-assets#:~:text=Andhra%20Pradesh%20Chief%20Minister%20YS,for%20Democratic%20Reforms%20(ADR). |access-date=16 May 2023 |website=adrindia.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=13 April 2023 |title=Jagan Mohan Reddy wealthiest CM, Mamata Banerjee least well-off: ADR report |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/29-of-current-30-cms-are-crorepatis-adr-analysis-8553584/ |access-date=16 May 2023 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=13 April 2023 |title=Andhra Pradesh's Jagan is India's wealthiest CM, West Bengal's Mamata least well-off: ADR report |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/andhra-pradeshs-jagan-is-indias-wealthiest-cm-west-bengals-mamata-least-well-off-adr-report/articleshow/99445609.cms?from=mdr |access-date=16 May 2023 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> | |||
==Other works== | ==Other works== | ||
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