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Nadendla Manohar is an Indian politician who has been serving as the Minister of Civil Supplies, Food and Consumer Affairs in Andhra Pradesh government. He is a Member of the Legislative Assembly from Tenali Assembly constituency. He previously served as the Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He was the last speaker of the United Andhra Pradesh before the formation of the Telangana state on 2 June 2014. Nadendla Manohar was sworn in as the 18th Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly on 4 June 2011. A two-time Member of the Legislative Assembly in Andhra Pradesh. On 12 October 2018 he joined Jana Sena Party.[1]
Nadendla Manohar | |
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Minister of Civil Supplies, Food & Consumer Affairs Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
Assumed office 12 June 2024 | |
Governor | S. Abdul Nazeer |
Chief Minister | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
Preceded by | Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao |
Chairperson of Janasena Party | |
Assumed office 2018 | |
President | Pawan Kalyan |
Preceded by | Office Established |
18th Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 4 June 2011 – 18 June 2014 | |
Deputy | Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka |
Preceded by | N. Kiran Kumar Reddy |
Succeeded by | Kodela Siva Prasada Rao |
18th Deputy Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 9 June 2009 – 3 June 2011 | |
Speaker | Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy |
Preceded by | Dr. G. Kuthuhulamma |
Succeeded by | Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka |
Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
Assumed office 2024 | |
Preceded by | Annabathuni Siva Kumar |
Constituency | Tenali |
In office 2004–2014 | |
Preceded by | Gogineni Uma |
Succeeded by | Alapati Rajendra Prasad |
Constituency | Tenali |
Personal details | |
Born | Tenali, Andhra Pradesh, India | 6 April 1964
Political party | Janasena Party (2018 – present) |
Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (2004 – 2018) |
Spouse | Dr. Nadendla Manoharam |
Children | Mitul Nadendla, Lalith Nadendla |
Parent | Nadendla Bhaskara Rao (father) |
Education
editNadendla Manohar is an MBA graduate from College of Commerce and Business Management, Osmania University, with specialization in Marketing and B.A. from Nizam College, Osmania University, Hyderabad.[2]
Political career
editManohar was elected as the Speaker in June 2011. He is an elected Member of the Indian National Congress from Tenali Constituency of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh during 2004 and 2009 Assembly elections. He contested and trailed in the 2019 Assembly elections.
In 2024, he contested and was elected from Tenali with a landslide margin. Currently, Nadendla Manohar is serving as the Minister of Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs.
Interests
editManohar was a nationally ranked Tennis player. He has participated in several tournaments in the country and abroad. He was Bronze Medallist in the National Games, 1986.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Nadendla Manohar joins Pawan Kalyan party". 12 October 2018.
- ^ "Speaker is son of former CM". Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
- ^ "After Cricketeer, now a Tennis player at helm in AP". 5 June 2011.