Alimineti Madhava Reddy

Shri Alimineti Madhava Reddy((born Wadaparthy, Bhongir

Bhongir

Bhongir, Bhongiri or Bhuvanagiri is a Mondal and largest municipality in Nalgonda district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located in the of Bhongir, Bhongiri or Bhuvanagiri is a Mondal and largest municipality in Nalgonda district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located in the of Bhongir, Bhongiri or...

, Nalgonda District, Andhra Pradesh; 28 Feb 1949 – 7th Mar 2000) a politician from Telugu Desam Party

Telugu Desam Party

Telugu Desam Party or TDP is a regional political party in India's Andhra Pradesh state. It was founded by former Telugu film star N. T...

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He got elected four times to Legislative assembly (Bhongir assembly constituency) from Telugu Desam Party (TDP) political party. Sri A. Madhava Reddy held several portfolios in the State Cabinet first under the N.T. Rama Rao and then under Sri N. Chandrababu Naidu. He served as the Minister for Health & Medical Education for 9 months (from Dec 1994-Aug 1995) in N.T. Rama Rao cabinet.
He served as the Home Minister for 4 years (from Sep 1995-1999) and as a Minister for Panchayat Raj & Rural Development(from 11th Oct1999 to until his death). Reddy was dead in a landmine blast triggered by the outlawed People's War Group of Naxalites near Ghatkesar on March 7 2000. The Srisailam Left Bank Canal is a irrigation project located in Nalgonda district in Andhra Pradesh, India was renamed as Alimineti Madhava Reddy Project

Alimineti Madhava Reddy Project

Alimineti Madhava Reddy Project earlier known as Srisailam Left Bank Canal is a irrigation project located in Nalgonda district in Andhra Pradesh, India....

 after his death.

Personal life

Reddy was Born to A. Narsa Reddy and Laxmamma. Reddy married Uma Devi in 1970. He had two daughters (Srujana,Swetha) and one son Sandeep Reddy.

Education

Madhava Reddy graduated from Osmania University in the year 1974 as B.E Electrical engineer.

Political Career

He started poltical carrier as a Sarpanch in 1981. He was unamiously elected as Sarpanch of Wadaparthy (his place of Birth)5th May, 1981.
He got elected to Legislative assembly

Legislative Assembly

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 of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...

 from Bhongir

Bhongir

Bhongir, Bhongiri or Bhuvanagiri is a Mondal and largest municipality in Nalgonda district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located in the of Bhongir, Bhongiri or Bhuvanagiri is a Mondal and largest municipality in Nalgonda district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located in the of Bhongir, Bhongiri or...

 assembly constituency from Telugu Desam Party

Telugu Desam Party

Telugu Desam Party or TDP is a regional political party in India's Andhra Pradesh state. It was founded by former Telugu film star N. T...

(TDP) political party in 1985 as first time.