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'''S. Pedda Yerikal Reddy''' (4 June 1950 – 30 April 2019) was a three-time [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha MP]] and Industrialist who headed the Nandi Group of Industries.<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/nandyal-mp-spy-reddy-passes-away-after-prolonged-illness-119050100136_1.html|title=Nandyal MP SPY Reddy passes away after prolonged illness|last=ANI|date=1 May 2019|publisher=|via=Business Standard}}</ref> He was born on 4 June 1950 in the Ankalammagudur village from [[Kadapa district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. He graduated with a [[ | '''S. Pedda Yerikal Reddy''' (4 June 1950 – 30 April 2019) was a three-time [[Member of parliament, Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha MP]] and Industrialist who headed the Nandi Group of Industries.<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/nandyal-mp-spy-reddy-passes-away-after-prolonged-illness-119050100136_1.html|title=Nandyal MP SPY Reddy passes away after prolonged illness|last=ANI|date=1 May 2019|publisher=|via=Business Standard}}</ref> He was born on 4 June 1950 in the Ankalammagudur village from [[Kadapa district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. He graduated with a [[bachelor's degree]] in [[mechanical engineering]] from [[NIT Warangal]] and joined the [[Mumbai]]-based [[Bhabha Atomic Research Centre]], India's premium [[nuclear facility]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.24.209/newls/Biography.aspx?mpsno=4024|title=Member profile - S. P. Y. Reddy|accessdate=2008-08-16|work=Lok Sabha |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20080622193746/http://164.100.24.209/newls/Biography.aspx?mpsno=4024 <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate = 2008-06-22}}</ref> He quit the position of a Scientific Officer in 1977 and set up a plastic containers manufacturing plant in 1979. Thereafter, he diversified his company's operations into [[PVC]] pipes manufacturing in 1984 under the name of Nandi Pipes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nandipipes.com/index.php/about_us|title=About Nandi Pipes|accessdate=2008-08-16|work=Nandi Pipes |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20080509080941/http://www.nandipipes.com/index.php/about_us <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate = 2008-05-09}}</ref> | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Reddy began his political career with [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] and unsuccessfully contested from [[Nandyal]] Loksabha constituency in 1991 elections.<ref name="newindianexpress.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2019/may/01/jana-senas-spy-reddy-contesting-from-nandyal-parliament-seat-passes-away-at-69-1971300.html|title=Jana Sena's SPY Reddy contesting from Nandyal parliament seat passes away at 69|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> In 1999 Assembly elections he contested from both Nandyal and [[Giddalur]] assembly constituencies as an independent candidate and lost both seats.<ref name="newindianexpress.com"/> In 2000, he procured the ticket for municipal chairman candidacy for congress and won with record majority. In 2004 he contested as an MP candidate from Nandyal and won with 1 lakh majority. In 2009, he once again won from the same constituency.<ref name="auto"/> In 2014, he won for the third time as MP from Nandyal.<ref name="auto1">{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/lok-sabha-polls-jana-sena-party-candidate-s-p-y-reddy-dies-at-68-1514167-2019-05-01|title=Lok Sabha polls: Jana Sena Party candidate S P Y Reddy dies after prolonged illness|first1=Press Trust of India|last1=AmaravatiMay 1|first2=2019UPDATED|last2=May 1|first3=2019 08:49|last3=Ist|website=India Today}}</ref> | SPY Reddy began his political career with [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] and unsuccessfully contested from [[Nandyal]] Loksabha constituency in 1991 elections.<ref name="newindianexpress.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2019/may/01/jana-senas-spy-reddy-contesting-from-nandyal-parliament-seat-passes-away-at-69-1971300.html|title=Jana Sena's SPY Reddy contesting from Nandyal parliament seat passes away at 69|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> In 1999 Assembly elections he contested from both Nandyal and [[Giddalur]] assembly constituencies as an independent candidate and lost both seats.<ref name="newindianexpress.com"/> In 2000, he procured the ticket for municipal chairman candidacy for congress and won with record majority. In 2004 he contested as an MP candidate from Nandyal and won with 1 lakh majority. In 2009, he once again won from the same constituency.<ref name="auto"/> In 2014, he won for the third time as MP from Nandyal.<ref name="auto1">{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/lok-sabha-polls-jana-sena-party-candidate-s-p-y-reddy-dies-at-68-1514167-2019-05-01|title=Lok Sabha polls: Jana Sena Party candidate S P Y Reddy dies after prolonged illness|first1=Press Trust of India|last1=AmaravatiMay 1|first2=2019UPDATED|last2=May 1|first3=2019 08:49|last3=Ist|website=India Today}}</ref> | ||
He won the 2014 elections on a [[YSR Congress Party|YSRCP]] ticket and later defected to [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Andhra-Pradesh/2019-01-04/MP-SPY-Reddy-to-contest-from-Nandyal-Lok-Sabhain-AP-elections/469286|title=MP SPY Reddy to contest from Nandyal Lok Sabha in AP elections|first=The Hans|last=India|date=4 January 2019|website=www.thehansindia.com}}</ref> In 2019, he left TDP as it denied a ticket to him and joined [[Jana Sena Party|Janasena party]] and fought the election on its ticket.<ref name="auto1"/> He died on 30 April 2019 aged 69 due to multi-organ failure.<ref name="newindianexpress.com"/> | He won the 2014 elections on a [[YSR Congress Party|YSRCP]] ticket and later defected to [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Andhra-Pradesh/2019-01-04/MP-SPY-Reddy-to-contest-from-Nandyal-Lok-Sabhain-AP-elections/469286|title=MP SPY Reddy to contest from Nandyal Lok Sabha in AP elections|first=The Hans|last=India|date=4 January 2019|website=www.thehansindia.com}}</ref> In 2019, he left TDP as it denied a ticket to him and joined [[Jana Sena Party|Janasena party]] and fought the election on its ticket.<ref name="auto1"/> He died on 30 April 2019 aged 69 due to multi-organ failure.<ref name="newindianexpress.com"/> | ||