Poddutoori Ganga Reddy

Poddutoori Ganga Reddy (7 June 1933 – 20 March 2017) was an Indian politician and was Member of Parliament of India. He was a member of the 4th and 5th Lok Sabhas. Reddy represented the Adilabad constituency of Andhra Pradesh (now in Telangana) and was a member of the Congress political party.[1][2][3] He died on 20 March 2017.[4]

Poddutoori Ganga Reddy
Member of Parliament, 5th Lok Sabha
In office
Mar 1971  Jan 1977
Preceded byPoddutoori Ganga Reddy
Succeeded byG. Narsimha Reddy
ConstituencyAdilabad
Member of Parliament, 4th Lok Sabha
In office
Mar 1967 – Dec 1970
Preceded byG. Narayan Reddy
Succeeded byPoddutoori Ganga Reddy
ConstituencyAdilabad
Personal details
Born(1933-06-07)7 June 1933
village Torath, Nizamabad, (Andhra Pradesh, now in Telangana)
Died20 March 2017(2017-03-20) (aged 83)
Citizenship India
Nationality India
Political partyCongress
Spouse(s)Mrs. Susheela Devi
Children1 son & 5 daughters.
ParentsMr. P. Raja Reddy (father)
ResidenceAdilabad & New Delhi
Alma materOsmania University
ProfessionAgriculturist & Politician

Early life and education

Poddutoori Ganga Reddy was born in the village Torath, Nizamabad in the state of Andhra Pradesh. He attended the Osmania University and attained B.A & LL.B degrees. By profession, Reddy was an Agriculturist.[1]

Political career

Poddutoori Ganga Reddy was M.P. from Adilabad constituency for two straight terms. He was also the Chairman of Zila Parishad in Adilabad district.[1][2][3]

Posts Held

#FromToPositionComments
0119671970Member, 04th Lok Sabha
0219711977Member, 05th Lok Sabha

See also

References

  1. "Member Profile". Lok Sabha website. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  2. "Election Results 1967" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  3. "Election Results 1971" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  4. Former Nizamabad MP Keshpally Gangareddy passes away
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