T. Padma Rao Goud
Indian politician (born 1954)
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Theegulla Padma Rao Goud[1] (born 7 May 1954) is an Indian politician from Telangana. He served as the 2nd Deputy Speaker of the Telangana Legislative Assembly from 24 February 2019 and Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly from Secunderabad Constituency from 2 June 2014.[2][3] He was the minister of Excise, Sports, Prohibition from 2014 to 2018 in Telangana.[4][5][6]
T. Padma Rao Goud | |
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| 2nd Deputy Speaker of the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 24 Feb 2019 – 6 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Padma Devender Reddy, Bharat Rashtra Samithi |
| Succeeded by | Jatoth Ram Chander Naik |
| Member of Legislative Assembly, Telangana | |
| Assumed office 2 June 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Assembly established |
| Constituency | Secunderabad |
| Member of Legislative Assembly, Andhra Pradesh | |
| In office 2004–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Talasani Srinivas Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Talasani Srinivas Yadav |
| Constituency | Secunderabad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Theegulla Padma Rao Goud 7 May 1954 Secunderabad, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (present-day Telangana, India) |
| Party | Bharat Rashtra Samithi |
| Spouse | Swarupa Rani |
| Children | 6 |
Early life
Padma Rao was born on 7 April 1954 in Secunderabad. He studied till Intermediate in Govt. Junior College, SP Road, Secunderabad.
Political career
He entered politics after education and served as a Municipal Councillor in 1984 & 2001 (Hyderabad Municipal Corporation). Later in 2001 he joined Bharat Rashtra Samithi.[7] He won from Secunderabad Assembly constituency in 2004 Assembly Election. In 2009 Assembly election he lost from Sanathnagar Assembly constituency to Congress candidate Marri Shashidhar Reddy.
In 2014 Telangana Assembly Election he was re-elected from Secunderabad Assembly constituency.
| Year | Constituency | Party | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Secunderabad | TRS | Won |
| 2008 | Secunderabad | TRS | Lost |
| 2009 | Sanathnagar | TRS | Lost |
| 2014 | Secunderabad | TRS | Won |
| 2018 | Secunderabad | TRS | Won |
| 2023 | Secunderabad | BRS | Won |
| 2024 | Secunderabad (LS) | BRS | Lost |
Personal life
He is married to Swarupa Rani and has 4 sons and 2 daughters, namely Kishore Goud, Kiran Goud, Rameshwar Goud, Trinethra Goud, Manisha Goud and Mounika Goud.