G. M. C. Balayogi

Indian politician and 12th Lok Sabha Speaker

G. M. C. Balayogi - Indian politician and 12th Lok Sabha Speaker
Born

1951
74 years ago

Died

March 3rd, 2002
23 years ago — 51 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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Served as a prominent Indian lawyer and politician. Held the position of the 12th Speaker of the Lok Sabha from 1998 until 1999, playing a crucial role in parliamentary proceedings. Represented the YSR Congress Party and was elected as a Member of Parliament for multiple terms. His political career included a focus on issues pertaining to his constituency and advocating for legislative reforms before his untimely death in 2002.

Served as the 12th Speaker of the Lok Sabha

Represented the YSR Congress Party

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