Y. S. Sharmila
Y S. Sharmila | |
|---|---|
| Yeduguri Sanditi Sharmila Reddy | |
 Sharmila talking to people during 'Maro Praja Prasthanam'. | |
| Leader | YSRCP PARTY |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | YSRCP |
| Spouse | Morusupalli Anil Kumar (m.1995)[1][2] |
| Relations | Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy (Father) Y. S. Vijayamma (Mother) Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy (Brother) Y. S. Bharati (Sister-in-Law) |
| Children | 1 Son (Raja Reddy) and 1 Daughter (Anjili Reddy ) |
| Residence(s) | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Occupation | Brand Ambassador for YSR Congress |
YS Sharmila Reddy, known as Y. S. Sharmila, is the sister of Chief Minister Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy, leader of YSR Congress Party.[3]
Public life
Y. S. Sharmila Reddy made headlines after she took up campaigning on behalf of the YSR Congress Party along with her mother Smt. Y.S. Vijaya Rajasekhara reddy in the absence of her brother from June 2012 in the united Andhra Pradesh state. The YSR Congress Party then won 16 of the 18 assembly and 1 of 1 Parliament seats for which the by-elections were held.[4]
Maro Praja Prasthanam
Sharmila began her 3000 km walkathon at Idupulapaya in Kadapa district on 18 Oct 2012 .[5] She concluded it on 4 August 2013 in Ichchapuram. She toured 14 districts as part of the walkathon.[6]
References
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh: The priest of power". India Today. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
- ^ "Son-in-law also rises under YSR tutelage". Times of India. Retrieved 26 November 2008.
- ^ "YS Sharmila linked to actor Prabhas; YS Jaganmohan Reddy's sister alleges TDP's hand behind social media posts - India News". www.timesnownews.com.
- ^ Andhra Pradesh by-elections 2012
- ^ Ravi Reddy, M. V. Subramanyam. "Sharmila's padayatra draws crowds". The Hindu. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
- ^ http://news.fullhyderabad.com/hyderabad-news/sharmila-concludes-3-112-km-maro-praja-prasthanam-padayatra-at-ichapuram-9852.html
Further reading
- "YS Jagan Mohan Reddy asked to give sister lead role in Telangana". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
- "Will support anyone who gives our state a better deal: YS Sharmila". Zee News. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
- "Sharmila's Odarpu Yatra in Telangana". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
- "Sharmila's paramarsha yatra takes off from Mahbubnagar". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
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