Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao

Indian politician (born 1964)

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Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao

Minister for Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs
Government of Andhra Pradesh
In office
11 April 2022 – 4 June 2024
Governor| Biswabhusan Harichandan
S. Abdul Nazeer
Chief Minister| Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
Preceded by| Kodali Nani
General Secretary of the
Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party

Incumbent

Assumed office
2014 - Present
President| Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
Member of Legislative Assembly
Andhra Pradesh
In office
2019–2024
Preceded by| Arimilli Radha Krishna
Constituency|  Tanuku
In office
2009–2014
Preceded by| Chitturi Bapineedu
Succeeded by| Arimilli Radha Krishna
Constituency|  Tanuku
Personal details
Born|  (1964-10-02) 2 October 1964 (age 60)
Attili, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India
Political party| YSR Congress Party
Spouse| Karumuri Lakshmi Kiran (1989- present)
Children| 2
Residence(s)| Tanuku, Attili Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupation| Politician, Businessman
Website| karumurionline.com

Karumuri Venkata Nageswara Rao (born 2 October 1964) is the former minister for Civil Supplies and consumer affairs in Andhra Pradesh government. He is Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, representing Tanuku. He is a member of the YSR Congress party.[1] He started his political career in Congress Party, he was General Secretary of Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee from 2009 to 2014. He also served as chairperson for West Godavari Zilla Parishad[2] for three years before being elected as MLA for the first time in 2009. He was awarded honorary doctorate in social service by Westbrook University, US in 2007.[3] He has been appointed General Secretary of Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee on 9 June 2013. He was elected for second term as MLA from Tanuku in 2019 elections representing YSR Congress. He is the former cabinet Minister for Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs in Andhra Pradesh.

## Early life and family

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Karumuri Nageswara Rao was born to Karumuri Ramakrishna and Karumuri Suryakathamma 2 October 1964, in Attili, West Godavari district. He moved to Hyderabad at the age of 18 and started his own business. He has two sisters and a brother who is a chemistry professor in Tanuku. In 1989 he was married to Lakshmi Kiran. The couple have a son and daughter.

## References

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1. ^ "Member Profiles". Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 March 2008. Retrieved 11 April 2010.
2. ^ "Karumuri takes oath as Zilla Parishad chief". The Hindu. 24 July 2006. Archived from the original on 6 November 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2010.
3. ^ "Doctorate presentation". Westbrook University. Archived from the original on 2 June 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2012.