Jump to content

Galla Aruna Kumari: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
AnomieBOT (talk | contribs)
m Dating maintenance tags: {{Dead Youtube links}}
Cleanup
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
Line 3: Line 3:
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Galla Aruna Kumari
| name = Galla Aruna Kumari
| caption =
| caption =
| image = gallaruna_2009.jpg
| image = gallaruna_2009.jpg
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1944|08|01|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1944|08|01|df=y}}
<!-- Do not add flag icons to place of birth/death, per [[Wikipedia:Don't overuse flags]] -->
<!-- Do not add flag icons to place of birth/death, per [[Wikipedia:Don't overuse flags]] -->
| birth_place = [[Diguvamagham]], [[Madras Presidency]], [[British India]]<br />(now in [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]])
| birth_place = [[Diguvamagham]], [[Madras Presidency]], [[British India]]<br />(now in [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]])
| residence = [[Film Nagar]], [[Hyderabad]], India
| residence = [[Film Nagar]], [[Hyderabad]], India
| death_date =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| death_place =
| office2 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
| office2 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
| constituency2 = [[Chandragiri (Assembly constituency)|Chandragiri]]
| constituency2 = [[Chandragiri (Assembly constituency)|Chandragiri]]
|term_start2 = 1989
|term_start2 = 1989
|term_end2 = 1994
|term_end2 = 1994
| constituency3 = [[Chandragiri (Assembly constituency)|Chandragiri]]
| constituency3 = [[Chandragiri (Assembly constituency)|Chandragiri]]
|term_start3 = 1999
|term_start3 = 1999
|term_end3 = 2014
|term_end3 = 2014
| office = Minister for Health and Education
| office = Minister for Health and Education
| term_start = 2004
| term_start = 2004
| term_end = 2009
| term_end = 2009
| 1blankname1 = [[Chief Minister]]
| 1blankname1 = [[Chief Minister]]
| 1namedata1 = [[Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy]]
| 1namedata1 = [[Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy]]
| party = [[Telugu Desam Party]] (current)<br />[[Indian National Congress]]
| party = [[Telugu Desam Party]]<br /><small>(2014 - present)<small>
| otherparty = [[Indian National Congress]]<br /><small>(untill 2014)<small>
| spouse = [[Galla Ramachandra Naidu]]
| children = [[Jay Galla|Jayadev Galla]]
| spouse = [[Galla Ramachandra Naidu]]
| children = [[Jay Galla|Jayadev Galla]]
| nationality = [[India]]n
| nationality = [[India]]n
| father = [[Paturi Rajagopala Naidu]]
| father = [[Paturi Rajagopala Naidu]]
| }}
| }}
'''Galla Aruna Kumari''' (born 1 August 1944) is an Indian politician. She is the daughter of former [[Lok Sabha|Indian parliamentarian]] and social activist [[Paturi Rajagopala Naidu]]. She is currently a polit buro member of the [[Telugu Desam Party]]. She was the Minister for Geology and Mines in the [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]], India<ref name="AP Govt profile">{{cite web|url=http://www.portal.ap.gov.in/Government/Lists/Council%20of%20Ministers/DispForm.aspx?ID=24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090202202056/http://portal.ap.gov.in/Government/Lists/Council%20of%20Ministers/DispForm.aspx?ID=24 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-02-02 |title=Profile – Smt Aruna Kumari |publisher=Andhra Pradesh Govt |accessdate=2009-07-13 }}</ref> and [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] for the [[Chandragiri (Assembly constituency)|Chandragiri constituency]].<ref name="AP election results">{{cite web|url=http://www.indian-elections.com/assembly-elections/andhra-pradesh/andhrapradesh-results-09.html|title=AP Assembly election results|publisher=Indian-Elections.com|pages=row 148|accessdate=2009-07-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090520082135/http://www.indian-elections.com/assembly-elections/andhra-pradesh/andhrapradesh-results-09.html|archive-date=20 May 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> On 8 March 2014, she joined Telugu Desam Party.<ref>{{cite web|title=Former Congress Minister Aruna Kumari Galla joins TDP with her Son|url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2014/03/former-congress-minister-aruna-kumari-galla-joins-tdp-with-her-son/|work=IANS|publisher=news.biharprabha.com|accessdate=8 March 2014}}</ref>
'''Galla Aruna Kumari''' (born 1 August 1944) is an Indian politician. She is the daughter of former [[Lok Sabha|Indian parliamentarian]] and social activist [[Paturi Rajagopala Naidu]]. She is currently a polit buro member of the [[Telugu Desam Party]]. She was the Minister for Geology and Mines in the [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]], India<ref name="AP Govt profile">{{cite web|url=http://www.portal.ap.gov.in/Government/Lists/Council%20of%20Ministers/DispForm.aspx?ID=24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090202202056/http://portal.ap.gov.in/Government/Lists/Council%20of%20Ministers/DispForm.aspx?ID=24 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2009-02-02 |title=Profile – Smt Aruna Kumari |publisher=Andhra Pradesh Govt |accessdate=2009-07-13 }}</ref> and [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] for the [[Chandragiri (Assembly constituency)|Chandragiri constituency]].<ref name="AP election results">{{cite web|url=http://www.indian-elections.com/assembly-elections/andhra-pradesh/andhrapradesh-results-09.html|title=AP Assembly election results|publisher=Indian-Elections.com|pages=row 148|accessdate=2009-07-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090520082135/http://www.indian-elections.com/assembly-elections/andhra-pradesh/andhrapradesh-results-09.html|archive-date=20 May 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> On 8 March 2014, she joined Telugu Desam Party.<ref>{{cite web|title=Former Congress Minister Aruna Kumari Galla joins TDP with her Son|url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2014/03/former-congress-minister-aruna-kumari-galla-joins-tdp-with-her-son/|work=IANS|publisher=news.biharprabha.com|accessdate=8 March 2014}}</ref>

Revision as of 05:24, 20 October 2022

Galla Aruna Kumari
Minister for Health and Education
In office
2004–2009
Chief MinisterY.S.Rajasekhara Reddy
Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
1989–1994
ConstituencyChandragiri
In office
1999–2014
ConstituencyChandragiri
Personal details
Born (1944-08-01) 1 August 1944 (age 80)
Diguvamagham, Madras Presidency, British India
(now in Andhra Pradesh, India)
Political partyTelugu Desam Party
(2014 - present)
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress
(untill 2014)
SpouseGalla Ramachandra Naidu
ChildrenJayadev Galla
Parent
Residence(s)Film Nagar, Hyderabad, India

Galla Aruna Kumari (born 1 August 1944) is an Indian politician. She is the daughter of former Indian parliamentarian and social activist Paturi Rajagopala Naidu. She is currently a polit buro member of the Telugu Desam Party. She was the Minister for Geology and Mines in the Government of Andhra Pradesh, India[1] and MLA for the Chandragiri constituency.[2] On 8 March 2014, she joined Telugu Desam Party.[3]

Aruna Kumari is married to Galla Ramachandra Naidu, an industrialist and founder of Amara Raja Group of Companies.[4][5] She has a B.S. in Computer Science from Lake View College. She worked for the Chrysler Corporation as computer programmer and departmental head for Management Information Systems in the sales division. Her prior roles in her political career include that of President of the Andhra Pradesh Mahila Congress and General Secretary, Pradesh Congress Committee. She was also the MLA for Chandragiri constituency from 1989 to 1994,1999–2014 and Health Education and Insurance Minister [6] in the first term of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, late Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, during which time, she was responsible for creating the universal health programme, Aarogyasri. She also held the ministry for Roads and Buildings during second term of Congress government for some time. Aruna Kumari wrote several novels in Telugu.

References

  1. ^ "Profile – Smt Aruna Kumari". Andhra Pradesh Govt. Archived from the original on 2 February 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
  2. ^ "AP Assembly election results". Indian-Elections.com. pp. row 148. Archived from the original on 20 May 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2009.
  3. ^ "Former Congress Minister Aruna Kumari Galla joins TDP with her Son". IANS. news.biharprabha.com. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Amara Raja Batteries Limited". amararaja.co.in.
  5. ^ Open Heart With RK – AP TDP Minister Galla Aruna Kumari – Full Episode. YouTube. 11 December 2011.[dead YouTube link]
  6. ^ "IMA bats for Galla Aruna". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 10 January 2009. Archived from the original on 14 January 2012.