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Pailla Shekar Reddy

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Pailla Shekar Reddy
Member of Telangana Legislative Assembly from Bhongir
In office
2 June 2014 – 3 December 2023
Preceded byKumbam Anil Kumar Reddy
ConstituencyBhongir, Telangana
Personal details
Born (1968-01-01) 1 January 1968 (age 56)
Nancharipet village, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, Telangana.
Political partyTelangana Rashtra Samithi
Alma materOsmania University

Pailla Shekar Reddy (born 1968) is an Indian politician affiliated with the Telangana Rashtra Samithi. He won from Bhongir constituency in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district in 2014 general elections.[1] He belongs to Telangana Rashtra Samithi and is a member of its Politburo.[2]

Early life

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Shekar Reddy was born in Kadireniguda Athmakur Mandal of Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district to Pailla Ram Reddy, a small farmer. He completed his Diploma in Civil engineering, SES SN Murthy Polytechnic College, Khammam, Osmania University.

Career

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He was a real estate developer in Hyderabad and Bangalore before entering politics.

Politics

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He won in 2014 General Elections as MLA from Bhongir Assembly Constituency in Telangana state. He received 54,686 votes and defeated his nearest rival Jitta Balakrishna Reddy of YTP by 15,416 votes.[3] The Bhongir constituency has vested with TDP since 1985 when Alimineti Madhava Reddy and later his wife have been representing the constituency.

Philanthropy

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He has provided clean drinking water systems across Nalgonda district, which is notorious for his fluoride contamination.[4]

Personal life

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He is married and had one daughter and one son.

References

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  1. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Result Status". ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA. 21 May 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  2. ^ "నిమ్స్ పనులను వేగవంతం చేయాలి". 21 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Pailla Shekar Reddy of TRS LEADS the Bhongir constituency | Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2014 - NewsReporter.in". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  4. ^ "10TV Telugu News : Latest News | Breaking News | Live Updates | Telugu News | తెలుగు వార్తలు | Today Headlines and Top Stories in Telugu".