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'''Kodela Siva Prasada Rao ''' (2 May 1947 – 16 September 2019) was an Indian politician from the [[Telugu Desam Party]] |
'''Kodela Siva Prasada Rao ''' (2 May 1947 – 16 September 2019) was an Indian politician from the [[Telugu Desam Party]] and also a former Member of the Legislative Assembly from the [[Sattenapalle (Assembly constituency)|Sattenapalle]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2018/jun/10/andhra-pradesh-assembly-speaker-kodela-siva-prasad-rao-praises-family-for-donating-organs-of-brain-d-1826097.html|title=Andhra Pradesh Assembly speaker Kodela Siva Prasad Rao praises family for donating organs of brain-dead truck driver|publisher=newindianexpress.com}}</ref> |
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Beginning 2014 he served for five years as the Speaker of the first [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Andhra-Pradesh/2014-06-20/Kodela-second-Speaker-from-Guntur-/99042|title=Kodela, second Speaker from Guntur|publisher=thehansindia.com|date=20 June 2014}}</ref> In a career spanning three decades, he served as a cabinet minister in the [[N. T. Rama Rao]] and [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]] governments, serving at various times as Minister of Home affairs, Health, Major Irrigation department, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, and Civil Supplies. |
Beginning 2014 he served for five years as the Speaker of the first [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Andhra-Pradesh/2014-06-20/Kodela-second-Speaker-from-Guntur-/99042|title=Kodela, second Speaker from Guntur|publisher=thehansindia.com|date=20 June 2014}}</ref> In a career spanning three decades, he served as a cabinet minister in the [[N. T. Rama Rao]] and [[N. Chandrababu Naidu]] governments, serving at various times as Minister of Home affairs, Health, Major Irrigation department, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, and Civil Supplies. |
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Kodela Siva Prasada Rao | |
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| Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2014 - 2019 | |
| Leader | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
| Preceded by | Nadendla Manohar, Andhra Pradesh (pre-bifurcation) |
| Succeeded by | Tammineni Sitaram |
| Constituency | Sattenapalli |
| Minister of Home Affairs Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
| In office 1987 - 1989 | |
| Leader | N.T. Rama Rao |
| Constituency | Narasaraopet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 May 1947 Kandlagunta village, near Narasaropet |
| Died | 16 September 2019 (aged 72) Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Political party | Telugu Desam Party |
| Spouse | Kodela Sasikala |
| Children | Daughter - Dr. Vijaya Lakshmi Son - Dr. Siva Rama Krishna Son - Dr. Satya Narayana ( Deceased ) |
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Kodela Siva Prasada Rao (2 May 1947 – 16 September 2019) was an Indian politician from the Telugu Desam Party and also a former Member of the Legislative Assembly from the Sattenapalle.[1]
Beginning 2014 he served for five years as the Speaker of the first Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly.[2] In a career spanning three decades, he served as a cabinet minister in the N. T. Rama Rao and N. Chandrababu Naidu governments, serving at various times as Minister of Home affairs, Health, Major Irrigation department, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, and Civil Supplies.
Life and education
Kodela Siva Prasada Rao was born in Kandlagunta, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India on 2 May 1947. He and his wife Sasikala had three children, a daughter and two sons.
He completed his Primary education in Siripuram, Guntur district and studied pre-university at Loyola College, Vijayawada. He graduated with an M.B.B.S from Guntur Medical College, Guntur and earned his MS (General Surgery) from Banaras Hindu University.
On 16 September 2019 he committed suicide by hanging.[3]
Positions held
- 1983 - 1985 : Member APLA
- 1985 - 1989 : Member APLA
- 1989 - 1994 : Member APLA
- 1994 - 1999 : Member APLA
- 1999 - 2003 : Member APLA,
- 2014 : Member APLA - Speaker, APLA - Chairman, Business Advisory Committee
AS MEMBER OF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
- 1983 : Elected from Narasaraopet (Assembly constituency)
- 1985 : Elected from Narasaraopet (Assembly constituency)
- 1989 : Elected from Narasaraopet (Assembly constituency)
- 1994 : Elected from Narasaraopet (Assembly constituency)
- 1999 : Elected from Narasaraopet (Assembly constituency)
- 2014 : Elected from Sattenapalle (Assembly constituency)
AS MINISTER
- 1987 - 1988 : Minister for Home
- 1996 - 1997 : Minister for Major & Medium Irrigation
- 1997 - 1999 : Minister for Panchayat Raj
References
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Assembly speaker Kodela Siva Prasad Rao praises family for donating organs of brain-dead truck driver". newindianexpress.com.
- ^ "Kodela, second Speaker from Guntur". thehansindia.com. 20 June 2014.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh: Ex-Speaker Kodela Siva Prasad Rao commits suicide". 16 September 2019. Retrieved 16 September 2019.