Nedurumalli Janardhana Reddy

Indian politician, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh

Nedurumalli Janardhana Reddy - Indian politician, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
Born

1935
90 years ago

Died

May 9th, 2014
10 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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