Sripathi Rajeshwar Rao

Sripathi Rajeshwar Rao (died 28 April 2013) was an Indian politician.[1] He was the founder of the fan association of actor N. T. Rama Rao.[2] Rao served as a minister in the Andhra Pradesh state government for two terms and worked as the chairman of HUDA (Hyderabad Urban Development Authority), Setwin, and other corporations. He was the Andhra Pradesh MLA for the Musheerabad constituency from 1983–85 and MLA for the Sanathnagar constituency from 1985–1989 and 1999–2004. He was the founder and President of Akhila Bharatha 'NTR' Abhimana Sangham. He was called "Ajatha Shatruvu," meaning "a person with no enemy", as he was liked by leaders from all political parties.

Death

On 28 April 2013, Indian news media reported that Rao had died from kidney failure after a long illness, at the age of 73.[2]

Legacy

His eldest son Sripathi Sathish Kumar is active in politics. He serves as the State President of Telangana Telugudesam Party BC Cell . He is the President of his father's project 'Akhila Bharatha NTR Abhimana Sangham.

References
  1. "NTR fan, former Andhra minister is dead". Sify. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  2. "NTR fan, former minister Sripathi Rajeshwar Rao is dead". News18. Retrieved 21 August 2019.


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