Nedurumalli Janardhana Reddy
Indian politician, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
Born
1935
90 years ago
Died
May 9th, 2014
11 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Served as the 12th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh from 1990 to 1992. Played a key role in state politics and was a significant member of the Indian National Congress. Focused on implementing various development programs during tenure. Contributed to economic growth initiatives in Andhra Pradesh. Also held various roles within the Indian National Congress party, influencing local and national policies.
Served as Chief Minister from 1990 to 1992
Implemented development programs in Andhra Pradesh
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