Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy

Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy
Power Minister of Telangana
Assumed office
June 2, 2014
Constituency Suryapet, Telangana
Member of Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
June 2, 2014
Preceded by Ramreddy Damodar Reddy
Personal details
Born July18, 1965
Nagaram Village
Political party Telangana Rashtra Samithi
Spouse(s) Sunita Reddy
Children Veman Reddy, Lahari Reddy
Residence Hyderabad, India

Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy (born 1965) is an Indian politician and present MLA for Suryapet.[1][2] He was sworn as minister of Telangana state on 2 June 2014.[3] He is the first Education minister of Telangana.[4] He is the first to become a minister from Suryapet constituency.

Early life

He was born to Ramachandra Reddy and Savithri Devi in Nagaram Village, Arvapally Mandal, Nalgonda district, Telangana State, India. He did his B.A from Sri Venkateshwar Degree College, Surypet Osmania University and passed out in 1985. He did his Bachelor of Law from Siddarthu Law College, Vijayawada, Nagarjuna University.

Career

He was a practicing lawyer in Nalgonda district court.

He joined Telangana movement and one of the early members of Telangana Rashtra Samithi.[5] He contested from Huzurnagar constituency in 2009 and later in 2014 General elections from Suryapet Assembly Constituency and won the election.

References

Political offices
Preceded by
Position Established
Energy Ministry of Telangana
2014–present
Incumbent

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