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'''Vundavalli Arun Kumar''' (born 4 August 1954) is a Public Speaker, Lawyer, Political Analyst and former [[Member of Parliament]] in India. He was elected to the [[14th Lok Sabha]] and [[15th Lok Sabha]] from [[Rajahmundry (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rajahmundry constituency]] ( officially known as [[Rajahmundry|Rajamahendravaram]] ) of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_I_LS_2004.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to The 14^th Lok Sabha|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|year=2004|volume= | '''Vundavalli Arun Kumar''' (born 4 August 1954) is a Public Speaker, Lawyer, Political Analyst and former [[Member of Parliament]] in India. He was elected to the [[14th Lok Sabha]] and [[15th Lok Sabha]] from [[Rajahmundry (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rajahmundry constituency]] ( officially known as [[Rajahmundry|Rajamahendravaram]] ) of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_I_LS_2004.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to The 14^th Lok Sabha|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|year=2004|volume= I|pages=87}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book|url=http://ceoandhra.nic.in/GE_2009/Statistical_Report_2009_1.pdf|title=General Elections to the House of People and Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, 2009|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|year=2009|volume= II |pages=44}}</ref> He was a member of the [[Indian National Congress]] party.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/sonia-meets-ap-cong-leaders-summons-kvp/514309/|title=Sonia meets AP Cong leaders, summons KVP|work=indianexpress.com}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Vundavalli Arun Kumar was born in [[Rajahmundry]], [[East Godavari District]], Andhra Pradesh. His father Shri Vundavalli Venkata Subba Rao had a Timber Business and was the Founder-President of the Rajahmundry Chamber of Commerce in the year 1944. His mother Smt. Vundavalli Lakshmi was the Founder-Secretary of the Guild of Service and Indian Red Cross Society, Rajahmundry Branch. He earned his bachelor's degree in Commerce (B.Com) from Government College, Rajahmundry, and also obtained a bachelor's degree in Law (L.L.B) from C.R. Reddy Law College, Eluru.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJZ-mMG1S2c|title=Congress Leader Undavalli Arun Kumar Open Heart With RK|date=6 January 2018|website=YouTube|publisher=ABN Telugu|access-date=19 February 2018}}</ref> | Vundavalli Arun Kumar was born in [[Rajahmundry]], [[East Godavari District]], Andhra Pradesh. His father Shri Vundavalli Venkata Subba Rao had a Timber Business and was the Founder-President of the Rajahmundry Chamber of Commerce in the year 1944. His mother Smt. Vundavalli Lakshmi was the Founder-Secretary of the Guild of Service and Indian Red Cross Society, Rajahmundry Branch. He earned his bachelor's degree in Commerce (B.Com) from Government College, Rajahmundry, and also obtained a bachelor's degree in Law (L.L.B) from C.R. Reddy Law College, Eluru.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJZ-mMG1S2c |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211213/FJZ-mMG1S2c |archive-date=2021-12-13 |url-status=live|title=Congress Leader Undavalli Arun Kumar Open Heart With RK|date=6 January 2018|website=YouTube|publisher=ABN Telugu|access-date=19 February 2018}}{{cbignore}}</ref> | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
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Vexed with the political scenario in the Indian Parliament, 2014, during the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh State in which his party Indian National Congress did not listen to his concern about the future of the state and moreover the absence of Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy (died in Sep, 2009) in his life let him to step down from election politics forever. | Vexed with the political scenario in the Indian Parliament, 2014, during the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh State in which his party Indian National Congress did not listen to his concern about the future of the state and moreover the absence of Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy (died in Sep, 2009) in his life let him to step down from election politics forever. | ||
=== Protest | === Protest to demand the implementation of AP Reorganisation Act, 2014 === | ||
After the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh state the government at central was charges with BJP and at state it was taken over by TDP. Both TDP and BJP allied during elections and were of least concern in implementing the AP reorganisation act, 2014 and construction of Polavaram Project. Vexed with the group politics, Vundavalli Arun Kumar started writing letters to both the governments for explanation and has been demanding for open discussion regarding the same through various platforms and press meets. | After the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh state the government at central was charges with BJP and at state it was taken over by TDP. Both TDP and BJP allied during elections and were of least concern in implementing the AP reorganisation act, 2014 and construction of Polavaram Project. Vexed with the group politics, Vundavalli Arun Kumar started writing letters to both the governments for explanation and has been demanding for open discussion regarding the same through various platforms and press meets. | ||
== Books | == Books == | ||
Arun Kumar has great concern about the newly formed state Andhra Pradesh and has written a book [https://www.amazon.in/Vibhajana-Katha/dp/B06XRWQKSN/ref=sr_1_fkmrnull_1?crid=2II986UHUP6YU&keywords=undavalli+arun+kumar&qid=1558499758&s=gateway&sprefix=Undav%2Caps%2C862&sr=8-1-fkmrnull Vibhajana Katha] criticizing both the parties Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party who ruthlessly divided the state of Andhra Pradesh without providing a proper solution for the newly born state without a capital city. He has been inviting the State Government which is ruled by Telugu Desam Party for discussion regarding the bifurcation act and strategies to be followed during the parliament sessions which the later people don't recognize. | Arun Kumar has great concern about the newly formed state Andhra Pradesh and has written a book [https://www.amazon.in/Vibhajana-Katha/dp/B06XRWQKSN/ref=sr_1_fkmrnull_1?crid=2II986UHUP6YU&keywords=undavalli+arun+kumar&qid=1558499758&s=gateway&sprefix=Undav%2Caps%2C862&sr=8-1-fkmrnull Vibhajana Katha] criticizing both the parties Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party who ruthlessly divided the state of Andhra Pradesh without providing a proper solution for the newly born state without a capital city. He has been inviting the State Government which is ruled by Telugu Desam Party for discussion regarding the bifurcation act and strategies to be followed during the parliament sessions which the later people don't recognize. | ||