Koneru Ranga Rao
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Koneru Ranga Rao | |
|---|---|
| 5th Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh | |
| In office 9 October 1992 – 12 December 1994 | |
| Preceded by | C. Jagannatha Rao |
| Succeeded by | Damodar Raja Narasimha |
| Constituency | Tiruvuru |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 July 1936 |
| Died | 15 March 2010 (aged 73) |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Relatives | Mallu Ravi (Son in Law) |
Koneru Ranga Rao (26 July 1936 – 15 March 2010) was an Indian politician. He belonged to Congress party. He was Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.[1]
Koneru Ranga Rao was a Dalit leader of Madiga community. He born at Gudavalli, Vijayawada. He did his BA.
Political career
Koneru Ranga Rao was elected as sarpanch of his village Gundavalli and worked for 20 years in the village.
He was elected from Kanipadu constituency to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly and became Social welfare minister. He was also elected from Tiruviru constituency twice. He also served as Minister for Municipal Development, Endowments. He was the Deputy Chief Minister during the reign of Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy.[2]
