Rao, Shri Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Constituency   : Karimnagar (Andhra Pradesh) Party Name     : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Email Address : vidyasagar[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Ch. Srinivasa Rao Mother’s Name Ch. Chandramma Date of Birth 12 Feb 1942 Place of Birth Distt. Karimnagar (Andhra Pradesh) Marital Status Married Spouse’s Name Smt. Vinoda No. of Sons 2 No.of Daughters 1 Educational Qualifications B.Sc., LL.B. Educated at Osmania University, Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh) and Nandedu Marathwada University (Maharashtra) Profession Advocate Permanent Address 172/A, MLA`s Colony, Road No. 12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh- 500034 3321505 Present Address 11, Akbar Road, New Delhi – 110001 (011) 23016736, 23782797 Positions Held

1985-98 Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly (three terms)

Leader of Opposition, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly

1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

Whip, B.J.P. Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha

President, B.J.P., Andhra Pradesh

1998-99 Member, Committee on Public Accounts

Member, Business Advisory Committee

Member, Committee on Finance

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

13 Oct. 1999- 28 Jan. 2003 Union Minister of State, Home Affairs

29 Jan. 2003- onwards Union Minister of State, Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Social And Cultural Activities Formed charitable trusts for upliftment of the downtrodden Sports and Clubs Hockey Other Information Member, Court of University of Hyderabad, 1998-99

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