Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu
Indian politician and leader in Andhra Pradesh
Born
1957
69 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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An influential political figure in Andhra Pradesh, served multiple terms as a Member of the Legislative Assembly. Founded the Telugu Desam Party in 1982, which significantly shaped the regional political landscape. Played a crucial role in the development of various initiatives in the state and was involved in welfare schemes aimed at improving living standards for the local populace. Additionally, served as a Union Minister for Rural Development.
Founded the Telugu Desam Party in 1982
Served as Union Minister for Rural Development
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