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P. Narsa Reddy

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P. Narsa Reddy
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1989–1991
Preceded byC. Madhava Reddi
Succeeded byAllola Indrakaran Reddy
ConstituencyAdilabad
Member of the Legislative Assembly
United Andhra Pradesh
In office
1962 – 1978
Preceded byMuthiam Reddy
Succeeded byP. Ganga Reddy
Constituency Nirmal
Personal details
Born(1931-09-22)22 September 1931
Nirmal, Adilabad district, Hyderabad State, India
Died29 January 2024(2024-01-29) (aged 92)
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
CitizenshipIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseKausalya Devi
ChildrenThree sons, one daughter
ParentP. Ganga Reddy (father)
ResidenceAdilabad & New Delhi
Alma materOsmania University
ProfessionAgriculturist, lawyer, politician
CommitteesMember of several committees
PortfolioVarious

P. Narsa Reddy (22 September 1931 – 29 January 2024) was an Indian independence activist and politician who was a Member of Parliament of the 9th Lok Sabha of India. Reddy represented the Adilabad constituency of Andhra Pradesh and was a member of the Indian National Congress political party.[1][2]

Early life and education

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P. Narsa Reddy was born in Nirmal, Adilabad district in the state of Andhra Pradesh. He attended the Osmania University and attained BA & LL.B degrees. By profession, Reddy was an Agriculturist and a Lawyer.[1]

Political career

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Pre independence

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P. Narsa Reddy was an Indian freedom fighter, participated in the struggle to liberate Hyderabad from Nizam's Rule.

Post independence

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P. Narsa Reddy was active politics from the early 1940s. Prior to becoming an MP he was also Member of the Legislative Assembly (India) for three straight terms and member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council for one term. In 1971, he was the President of Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee.[1][3][4][5]

Reddy died in Hyderabad, Telangana on 29 January 2024, at the age of 92.[6]

Posts held

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# From To Position Comments
01 1962 1967 Member, 03rd Assembly
02 1962 1964 Chairman, Development Committee on Telangana
03 1967 1972 Member, 04th Assembly
04 1968 1968 Member, Rules Committee
05 1972 1978 Member, 05th Assembly
06 1973 1978 Cabinet Minister, Irrigation (State government)
07 1974 1978 Cabinet Minister, Revenue & Legislative Affairs (State government).
08 1981 1985 Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council
09 1982 1985 Member, Committee on Government Assurances
10 1989 1991 Member, 09th Lok Sabha
11 1990 1991 Member, Committee on Petitions
12 1990 1991 Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour
14 1990 1991 Consultative Committee, Ministry of Welfare

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Member Profile". Lok Sabha website. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Election Results 1989" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  3. ^ "Third Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly". Andhra Pradesh Legislature. Archived from the original on 7 December 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Fourth Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly". Andhra Pradesh Legislature. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  5. ^ "Fifth Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly". Andhra Pradesh Legislature. Archived from the original on 13 March 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  6. ^ "Former APCC chief Narsa Reddy no more - The Hindu". The Hindu. 29 January 2024. Archived from the original on 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.