P. Mahender Reddy
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P. Mahender Reddy | |
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Chief Minister of Telangana | |
Succeeded by | Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy |
Member of Legislative Council, Telangana | |
Assumed office 5 Jan 2022 | |
Chairman | Gutha Sukender Reddy |
Deputy Chairman | Banda Prakash |
Leader of the House |
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Constituency | K. Chandrasekhar Rao |
Preceded by | Office Established |
Succeeded by | Puvvada Ajay Kumar |
Member of Legislative Assembly, Telangana | |
In office 2014–2018 | |
Preceded by | Telangana Assembly Created |
Succeeded by | Pilot Rohith Reddy |
Constituency | Tandur |
Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 2009–2014 | |
Preceded by | Malkud Narayan Rao |
Succeeded by | Telangana Legislative Assembly |
Constituency | Tandur |
In office 1994–2004 | |
Preceded by | M. Chandra Sekhar |
Succeeded by | Malkud Narayan Rao |
Constituency | Tandur |
Personal details | |
Born | Telangana Rashtra Samithi ,
Telugu Desam Party | 23 September 1963
Spouse | Sunitha Mahender Reddy |
Children | 1 Son , 1 Daughter |
Parents |
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Residence | Hyderabad |
Education | B.V.sc |
Source: [telangana |
Patnam Mahender Reddy (23 September 1963) is an Indian politician from Telangana. He is a four time MLA and former minister in the TRS and BRS governments.
Personal life and education
Mahender Reddy was born in Golluriguda in Shabad Mandal. He is a veterinary doctor. He is the nephew of former Home Minister and MLA,
Career
Mahender Reddy was 4-time MLA from
He was elected first in the 1994 general elections from Tandur constituency, Ranga Reddy District on Telugu Desam Party. Mahender Reddy was the Ranga Reddy district President of Telugu Desam Party from 2009 to 2014.
TRS
Reddy joined TRS in 2014 and was elected as an MLA from Tandur assembly constituency for a 4th term. He was the Minister for Transportation in the first Telangana government from 2014 to 2018. He lost the elections in Nov 2018. However, his clout on the Rangareddy district politics ensured that the TRS party elected him as an MLC in 2019. In August 2023, he was made a minister for Mines & Geology and Information & Public Relations again after his name was dropped for the Tandur Assembly seat.[3][4]
Other interests
He is Chairman of Dr. Patnam Mahender Reddy Institute of Medical Sciences, Chevella.
He is the Chairman of Patnam Mahender Reddy Memorial Educational Society which consists of three engineering colleges in and around Hyderabad, namely PRRM Engineering College, Shabad, Ranga Reddy district, Raja Mahendra College of Engineering, Ibrahimpatnam, Ranga Reddy district and P. Indra Reddy Memorial Engineering College, Chevella, Ranga Reddy district.
Controversy
Reddy was involved in rude behaviour with police and apologised later. But a case was booked by Yalal police station of Tandur mandal in Viakrabad under different sections for detering a public servant from discharging his duties.[5]
References
- ^ telangana
.gov .in - ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ Correspondent, D. C. (24 August 2023). "Patnam Mahender Reddy may get mines, I&PR portfolios". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ Service, Express News (28 April 2022). "Abusive TRS MLC apologises to cop in Telangana". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 3 April 2024.