Mopidevi Venkataramana

Mopidevi Venkataramana
Mopidevi Venkataramana
Member of Parliament; Rajya Sabha
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 19 June 2020
Preceded by	Mohd. Ali Khan
Constituency	Andhra Pradesh
Minister of Fisheries And Animal Husbandry
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 8 Jun 2019 - June 2020
Preceded by	Adinarayana Reddy
Member Of Legislative Assembly; Andhra Pradesh
	In office; 2009–2014
Preceded by	Devineni Mallikharjunarao
Succeeded by	Anagani Satya Prasad
Constituency	Repalle
	In office; 1999–2009
Preceded by	Seetharamamma Evuru
Constituency	Kuchinapudi
Personal details
Born	1962; Nizampatam
Political party	YSR Congress Party
Other political; affiliations	Indian National Congress
Residence	Nizampatam, Guntur

Mopidevi Venkataramana Rao (born 1962, Nizampatam) is an Indian politician, who has been the Excise minister under Kiran Kumar Reddy and most recently represented the Repalle, Bapatla constituency in the Andhra Pradesh Legislature. He also served as Ports, infrastructure and investments minister under Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy.He was elected to the Rajya Sabha, upper house of the Parliament of India from Andhra Pradesh in the 2020 Rajyasabha elections as a member of the YSR Congress Party.[1][2]

Personal life

He is S/o late. Mopidevi Veeraragaviah, He has completed his graduation from Loyola degree college, Vijayawada

Political career

Mopidevi is an eminent leader from BC Caste who carried a cult image in Andhra Pradesh. He dedicated his career for the development of all communities of Repalle and Nizampatnam area.

in 1989, 1994 he contested and lost from Kuchinapudi Assembly Constituency. In 1999, 2004 he won from Kuchinapudi Assembly Constituency. In 2009, he won from Repalle Assembly Constituency. In 2014, 2019 he lost from Repalle Assembly Constituency.

References

"Parimal Nathwani among four elected to Rajya Sabha from Andhra Pradesh on YSR Congress tickets". P Pavan. Mumbai Mirror. 20 June 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
"All four Rajya Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh go to YSRC while TDP secures just 17 votes". The New Indian Express. 20 June 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2020.

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[1] "Parimal Nathwani among four elected to Rajya Sabha from Andhra Pradesh on YSR Congress tickets". P Pavan. Mumbai Mirror. 20 June 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2020.

[2] "All four Rajya Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh go to YSRC while TDP secures just 17 votes". The New Indian Express. 20 June 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2020.