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| birth_place = [[:te:తొండల గోపవరం|Thondala Gopavaram]], [[Khammam, Andhra Pradesh]] [[British India]] | | birth_place = [[:te:తొండల గోపవరం|Thondala Gopavaram]], [[Khammam, Andhra Pradesh]] [[British India]] | ||
| spouse = Bodepudi Dhanalakshmi | | spouse = Bodepudi Dhanalakshmi | ||
| children = Satyanarayana, Uma Devi , Seetakumari , Vasantha , Samrajyam | | children = Satyanarayana, Uma Devi, Seetakumari, Vasantha, Samrajyam | ||
| death_date = {{Death date |df=yes|1997|8|5}} | | death_date = {{Death date |df=yes|1997|8|5}} | ||
| death_place = [[Khammam, Andhra Pradesh]], India | | death_place = [[Khammam, Andhra Pradesh]], India | ||
| parents = Seethaiah Bodepudi, Subbamma Bodepudi | | parents = Seethaiah Bodepudi, Subbamma Bodepudi | ||
| order = | | order = | ||
| office = Member of Legislative Assembly | | office = Member of the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| | | constituency = [[Madhira (Assembly constituency)|Madhira]] | ||
| | | term_start = 1985 | ||
| term_end = 1997 | |||
| governor = [[Krishan Kant]]<br>[[Kumud Ben Joshi]]. | | governor = [[Krishan Kant]]<br>[[Kumud Ben Joshi]]. | ||
| predecessor = Seelam Siddha Reddy | | predecessor = Seelam Siddha Reddy | ||
| successor = Katta Venkatanarasaiah | | successor = Katta Venkatanarasaiah | ||
| footnotes = | | footnotes = | ||
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In 1945, he became a member of [[Madhira]] Taluka Communist party of India(CPI) and went into exile as the then Government of India had banned the party. He then actively participated in Bhuswamy Vyatireka Udymamam / [[Telangana Rebellion]] and Peasant Revolts.<ref name="yXhYJ" /> | In 1945, he became a member of [[Madhira]] Taluka Communist party of India(CPI) and went into exile as the then Government of India had banned the party. He then actively participated in Bhuswamy Vyatireka Udymamam / [[Telangana Rebellion]] and Peasant Revolts.<ref name="yXhYJ" /> | ||
On 15 August 1947, an arrest warrant was issued against Bodepudi Venkateswara Rao.He went into exile and lived in the village [[Nemali]], [[Krishna District]]. Here he met the great leader [[Puchalapalli Sundarayya]] and was inspired by him. Later Bodepudi became the official political organiser for [[Madhira]] Mandalam.<ref name="yXhYJ" /> | On 15 August 1947, an arrest warrant was issued against Bodepudi Venkateswara Rao. He went into exile and lived in the village [[Nemali]], [[Krishna District]]. Here he met the great leader [[Puchalapalli Sundarayya]] and was inspired by him. Later Bodepudi became the official political organiser for [[Madhira]] Mandalam.<ref name="yXhYJ" /> | ||
During 1949, he marched with 20 farmers from his village and led hundreds of farmers who joined him on the way to [[Vijayawada]] for [[All India Kisan Sabha (36 Canning Lane)|Akhila Bharata Kisan Maha Sabhaalu]]. (All India Kisan Sabha) This was mentioned as the biggest successful farmers march across [[India]].<ref name="yXhYJ" /> | During 1949, he marched with 20 farmers from his village and led hundreds of farmers who joined him on the way to [[Vijayawada]] for [[All India Kisan Sabha (36 Canning Lane)|Akhila Bharata Kisan Maha Sabhaalu]]. (All India Kisan Sabha) This was mentioned as the biggest successful farmers march across [[India]].<ref name="yXhYJ" /> | ||
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The Mustikonta village of [[Bonakal]] mandal under his supervision and led by it’s sarpanch Venkatanarayana made huge developments through the Janmabhumi program. It was mentioned as one of the top developed villages and received immense appreciation from then Honorable Chief Minister [[Chandrababu Naidu]]. | The Mustikonta village of [[Bonakal]] mandal under his supervision and led by it’s sarpanch Venkatanarayana made huge developments through the Janmabhumi program. It was mentioned as one of the top developed villages and received immense appreciation from then Honorable Chief Minister [[Chandrababu Naidu]]. | ||
Drinking water in the villages of Madhira Mandal had high content of fluoride that weakened bones and muscles and led to people suffering from various diseases. He made it his mission to bring safe drinking water to all homes of the 103 villages. He played a major role in getting Rs. 22,050 Crores sanctioned for safe drinking water project which he named as ‘Sujala Sravanthi’. It was his dream to get this inaugurated by then Honorable Chief minister [[Chandrababu Naidu]] but he | Drinking water in the villages of Madhira Mandal had high content of fluoride that weakened bones and muscles and led to people suffering from various diseases. He made it his mission to bring safe drinking water to all homes of the 103 villages. He played a major role in getting Rs. 22,050 Crores sanctioned for safe drinking water project which he named as ‘Sujala Sravanthi’. It was his dream to get this inaugurated by then Honorable Chief minister [[Chandrababu Naidu]] but he died before it could happen.<ref name="JOhBp" /><ref name="7b39e" /><ref name="k3JWu" /> | ||
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu promised to continue many of the development activities initiated by Bodepudi and also named the safe drinking water project as Bodepudi Sujala Sravanthi.<ref name="k3JWu" /> | Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu promised to continue many of the development activities initiated by Bodepudi and also named the safe drinking water project as Bodepudi Sujala Sravanthi.<ref name="k3JWu" /> | ||
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[[Category:Leaders of the Opposition in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] | [[Category:Leaders of the Opposition in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] | ||
[[Category:1997 deaths]] | [[Category:1997 deaths]] | ||
[[Category:1922 births]] | [[Category:1922 births]] | ||