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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
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| name = Gaddam Vinod Kumar
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| birth_place = Hyderabad<ref name="Dr. Gaddam Vivekanand">{{cite news |last1=Loksabha |title=Dr. Gaddam Vivekanand |url=http://164.100.47.194/Loksabha/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4259&lastls=15 |access-date=19 January 2022 |work= |date=2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220119133316/http://164.100.47.194/Loksabha/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4259&lastls=15 |archive-date=19 January 2022 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| constituency = [[Bellampalli Assembly constituency|Bellampalli]]
| constituency = [[Bellampalli Assembly constituency|Bellampalli]]
| office = [[Telangana Legislative Assembly|Member of Telangana Legislative Assembly]]
| office = [[Telangana Legislative Assembly|Member of Telangana Legislative Assembly]]
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| 1namedata = [[Revanth Reddy]]
| 1namedata = [[Revanth Reddy]]
| term = 2023 - 2028
| predecessor = [[Durgam Chinnaiah]]
| predecessor = [[Durgam Chinnaiah]]
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| successor =
| party = [[Indian National Congress]] (2023-present)
| party = [[Indian National Congress]] (2023-present)
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| relations = [[Gaddam Vivek Venkatswamy]] (brother)
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'''Gaddam Vinod Venkataswamy''' (born 16 September 1956) is an Indian politician from Telangana. He is an MLA from [[Bellampalli Assembly constituency|Bellampalli Assembly Constituency]] in Mancherial District. He won the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-03 |title=Bellampalli Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: INC's Gaddam Vinod wins Bellampalli with 82217 votes |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/story/bellampalli-assembly-election-results-2023-live-2470915-2023-12-03 |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=ABN |title=బెల్లంపల్లి Constituency Election 2023: Live Results, Winning Candidates - Telangana Assembly Polls |url=https://www.andhrajyothy.com/telangana/assembly-elections |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=Andhrajyothy Telugu News |language=en}}</ref>


== Early life and education ==
'''Gaddam Vinod Kumar''' is a politician from Telangana state. He won as an [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] in 2004 in the united State of Andhra Pradesh and served as the Minister of Labour and Employment from 2004 to 2009 in the [[YS Rajasekhar Reddy]] cabinet.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bellampalli Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: INC's Gaddam Vinod wins Bellampalli with 82217 votes |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/story/bellampalli-assembly-election-results-2023-live-2470915-2023-12-03 |access-date=2023-12-04 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref>
Vinod is born to [[Gaddam Venkatswamy|Gaddam Venkataswamy]] and Kalavati. He has a brother and three sisters. He did his schooling at [[All Saints High School (Hyderabad)|All Saints High School]] in Hyderabad and later, completed his Class 10 from [[The Hyderabad Public School, Begumpet|Hyderabad Public School]]. He did his intermediate at Nrupatunga Junior College before completing his graduation at [[Nizam College]] in 1975.

He is a businessman. He started '''[https://www.zaubacorp.com/company/VEENUS-TOBACCO-CO-PVT-LTD/U16001TG1975PTC001938 Veenus Tobacco]''' in 1976. He also started a Cement factory in Vikarabad, which he later sold to [[India Cements]].

He served as vice-president of the [[Hyderabad Cricket Association]] and then became its president from 1996 to 2004. His brother Vivek leads Visakha Industries which got a nod to construct the [[Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium]] in Uppal, Hyderabad.

He was also the President of the [[Hyderabad Cricket Association]] from 2004 to 2010 and again from 2012 to 2014.


== Political life ==
== Political life ==
He entered politics in 1999, but lost [[Chennur Assembly constituency|Chennur Assembly Constituency]] representing [[Indian National Congress]] to [[Telugu Desam Party|Telugu Desam Party’s]] [[Boda Janardhan]]. He came back and defeated him in 2004 election. He served as Minister for Labour and Textiles in Andhra Pradesh from 2004 to 2009 in the Y. S. Rajasekhar Reddy ministry.
G Vinod inherited his father's legacy and entered politics and contested on a [[Indian National Congress|Congress party]] ticket from [[Chennur Assembly constituency|Chennur constituency]] in 1999 and lost. He was re-elected as an MLA to the Assembly for the first time in 2004 and served as the Minister of Labour and Employment from 2004 to 2009 in the YS Rajasekhar Reddy cabinet. G. Vinod contested the elections in 2009 and 2010 and lost. He left the Congress party on 2 June 2013 and joined the [[Bharat Rashtra Samithi|Telangana Rashtra Samithi]] at a time when the Telangana state movement was at its peak. After the formation of Telangana state, he rejoined the [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] on March 31, 2014.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Former Telangana minister Gaddam Vinod back in Congress |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2020/jan/12/former-telangana-minister-gaddam-vinod-back-in-congress-2088502.html |access-date=2023-12-04 |website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> In 2014, he contested the Chennur assembly seat and lost.  G. Vinod later joined the TRS in 2016 and contested the 2018 Telangana Assembly elections as a [[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP candidate]] from [[Bellampalli Assembly constituency|Bellampalli constituency]] and lost. G Vinod rejoined the Congress party in 2020 in wins Bellampalli with 82217 votes in Telangana Assembly Election

Then, he lost the [[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2009 Assembly Elections]] to Nalla Odellu from the [[Bharat Rashtra Samithi|BRS]]. Later, he lost the 2010 by-election and the 2014 Assembly election from Chennur against Odellu. He shifted to [[Bahujan Samaj Party]], but lost the 2018 Assembly election from [[Bellampalli Assembly constituency|Bellampalli Assembly Constituency]] against [[Durgam Chinnaiah]] of the BRS.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Bellampalli Constituency Election Results 2023: Bellampalli Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/telangana/constituency-show/bellampalli |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> In 2023, he returned to [[Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee|Congress]] and won the Bellampalli Constituency against [[Durgam Chinnaiah]] of the BRS polling 82,217 votes with a vote share of 57.96%.<ref>https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenDecNew2023/ConstituencywiseS293.htm</ref><ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-03 |title=Telangana Results 2023: Winners from Chennur, Bellampalli, Mancherial, Dharmapuri, Ramagundam, Manthani, Peddapalle |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/telangana-results-2023-winners-from-chennur-bellampalli-mancherial-dharmapuri-ramagundam-manthani-peddapalle-101701451108226.html |access-date=2024-07-17 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref>


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|2010 'By-election'
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[[Category:Members of the Telangana Legislative Assembly]]
[[Category:Telangana MLAs 2023–2028]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Telangana]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Telangana]]
[[Category:State cabinet ministers of Telangana]]
[[Category:State cabinet ministers of Telangana]]
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2004–2009]]
[[Category:1956 births]]

Latest revision as of 15:33, 20 September 2024

Gaddam Vinod Kumar
Member of Telangana Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2023
Chief MinisterRevanth Reddy
Preceded byDurgam Chinnaiah
ConstituencyBellampalli
Personal details
Political partyIndian National Congress (2023-present)
RelationsGaddam Vivek Venkatswamy (brother)
Parent(s)Gaddam Venkatswamy (father), Kalavathi (mother)

Gaddam Vinod Venkataswamy (born 16 September 1956) is an Indian politician from Telangana. He is an MLA from Bellampalli Assembly Constituency in Mancherial District. He won the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election.[1][2]

Early life and education

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Vinod is born to Gaddam Venkataswamy and Kalavati. He has a brother and three sisters. He did his schooling at All Saints High School in Hyderabad and later, completed his Class 10 from Hyderabad Public School. He did his intermediate at Nrupatunga Junior College before completing his graduation at Nizam College in 1975.

He is a businessman. He started Veenus Tobacco in 1976. He also started a Cement factory in Vikarabad, which he later sold to India Cements.

He served as vice-president of the Hyderabad Cricket Association and then became its president from 1996 to 2004. His brother Vivek leads Visakha Industries which got a nod to construct the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Uppal, Hyderabad.

He was also the President of the Hyderabad Cricket Association from 2004 to 2010 and again from 2012 to 2014.

Political life

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He entered politics in 1999, but lost Chennur Assembly Constituency representing Indian National Congress to Telugu Desam Party’s Boda Janardhan. He came back and defeated him in 2004 election. He served as Minister for Labour and Textiles in Andhra Pradesh from 2004 to 2009 in the Y. S. Rajasekhar Reddy ministry.

Then, he lost the 2009 Assembly Elections to Nalla Odellu from the BRS. Later, he lost the 2010 by-election and the 2014 Assembly election from Chennur against Odellu. He shifted to Bahujan Samaj Party, but lost the 2018 Assembly election from Bellampalli Assembly Constituency against Durgam Chinnaiah of the BRS.[3] In 2023, he returned to Congress and won the Bellampalli Constituency against Durgam Chinnaiah of the BRS polling 82,217 votes with a vote share of 57.96%.[4][3][5]

Year Election Constituency Party Outcome Opponent Opponent Party
1999 MLA Chennur constituency INC Lost Boda Janardhan TDP
2004 Won Boda Janardhan TDP
2009 Lost Nallala Odelu TRS
2010 'By-election' Lost Nallala Odelu TRS
2014 Lost Nallala Odelu TRS
2018 Bellampalli constituency BSP Lost Durgam Chinnaiah TRS
2023 INC Won Durgam Chinnaiah BRS

References

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  1. ^ "Bellampalli Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: INC's Gaddam Vinod wins Bellampalli with 82217 votes". India Today. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  2. ^ ABN. "బెల్లంపల్లి Constituency Election 2023: Live Results, Winning Candidates - Telangana Assembly Polls". Andhrajyothy Telugu News. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Bellampalli Constituency Election Results 2023: Bellampalli Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  4. ^ https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenDecNew2023/ConstituencywiseS293.htm
  5. ^ "Telangana Results 2023: Winners from Chennur, Bellampalli, Mancherial, Dharmapuri, Ramagundam, Manthani, Peddapalle". Hindustan Times. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2024.