Margani Bharat
Indian politician, actor (born 1982)
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Margani Bharat is an Indian politician and actor, previously served as a Member of Parliament to the 17th Lok Sabha from Rajahmundry Lok Sabha constituency, Andhra Pradesh. He is the YSR Congress Party Parliament party Chief Whip from 2019 to 2024.He won the 2019 Indian general election being a YSR Congress Party candidate.[1] He acted in the Telugu film Oye Ninne. He is considered to be a popular OBC Goud community leader of Andhra Pradesh.
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| Member of the India Parliament for Rajahmundry | |
| In office 23 April 2019 – 04 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Murali Mohan |
| Succeeded by | Daggubati Purandeswari |
| Constituency | Rajahmundry |
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| Born | 12 May 1982 Tirupati, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
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He suffered a heavy defeat in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly polls, trailing Adireddy Srinivas by more than 71,000 votes.
Early life
Margani Bharat Ram was born on 12 May 1982 in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. Bharat parents are Margani Nageswara Rao and Margani Prasuna. Bharat graduated from Godavari Degree College, Rajahmundry
Personal life
He married Mona on 12 December 2013. The couple has two daughters.
Political career
Bharat was involved in politics since his childhood, He became youth leader at a young age. After that he joined YSRCP party and became an MP with a majority of 1,21,634 votes against his nearest rival Telugu Desam Party (TDP) candidate Maganti Rupa.[2] He was appointed as the YSR Congress Party Parliamentary Party Chief Whip on 5 June 2019.
Filmography
Awards
Other positions held
- Member of the Parliamentary Standing committee on External Affairs in 13 September 2019 – 12 September 2020
- Member on Papers Laid on Table (Lok Sabha) in 9 October 2019 onwards
- Member of the Parliamentary Standing committee on Transport Tourism and Culture and Member of Consultative Committee for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises in 13 September 2020 onwards.
