Panabaka Lakshmi

Dr. Panabaka Lakshmi (born 6 October 1958) is an Indian politician and Former Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare (2004-2009) and Union Minister of State for Textile (2009-2014). She represents the Bapatla constituency of Andhra Pradesh and is a member of the Indian National Congress in combined Andhra Pradesh. Now she is a part of Telugu Desam Party (TDP).

Dr. Panabaka Lakshmi
Union Minister of State for Textile
In office
2009–2014
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare
In office
2004–2009
Succeeded byDinesh Trivedi
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
2009–2014
Preceded byDaggubati Purandareswari
Succeeded byMalyadri Sriram
ConstituencyBapatla
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1996–1998
Preceded byPadmashree Kudumula
In office
1998–1999
Succeeded byVukkala Rajeswaramma
In office
2004–2009
Preceded byVukkala Rajeswaramma
Succeeded byMekapati Rajamohan Reddy
ConstituencyNellore
Personal details
Born (1958-10-06) 6 October 1958
Kavali, Andhra Pradesh
Political partyIndian National Congress(2014). Telugu Desam Party
Spouse(s)Panabaka Krishnaiah
Children2 daughters
ResidenceNellore

Personal life

Dr. Panabaka Lakshmi was born in [Kavali], Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) and married Dr. P. Krishnaiah, Ex.I.R.T.S She has two daughters. She completed her M.A. in Public Administration from Andhra University.[1]

Career

She was elected to the 11th, 12th, and 14th Lok Sabha from Nellore and to 15th Lok Sabha from Bapatla. She was the Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (2004–09), Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, and Ministry of Textiles (2009–14) in UPA Govt.[2]

References
  1. https://archive.india.gov.in/govt/loksabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=3740. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "Minister of State". Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.


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