Name of Member: Shri Atmacharan Reddy
Political Party: Indian National Congress
Constituency & State: Nizamabad (Andhra Pradesh)
Lok Sabha Experience: 11
Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI Lok Sabha
REDDY, SHRI ATMACHARAN I.N.C. - NIZAMABAD (ANDHRA PRADESH)
Father's Name : Late Shri G. Srinivas Reddy
Date of Birth : 15 May 1950
Place of Birth : Vill. Padkhal in Distt. Nizamabad (Andhra Pradesh)
Marital Status : Married
Spouse's Name : Smt. G. Amrutha Reddy
Children : One son and one daughter
Educational Qualifications :
B.Sc. (Agri.), B.S., M.S. Educated at P.K.V. Nagpur; Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama (U.S.A.); Alabama A. & M. University, Huntsville, Alabama (U.S.A.)
Profession : Trader and Industrialist, NRI Businessman Permanent Address : Plot 5+6, Panchavathi Colony, Secundrabad-500 003 (Andhra Pradesh) Tels. (040) 7751190, 775566 Fax (040) 208803 Positions Held : 1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments :
Submitted thesis and research papers on Calcium and Vit-D Metabolism and on Cholestrol Metabolism while studying for M.S.; also wrote articles on Nutrition in newspapers
Social and Cultural Activities :
Founder-Member of India Studies Programme at Louisiana State University, Sheveport, Louisiana (U.S.A.); was an active Member of India Association of Sheveport; Held several posts; Joint Secretary, American Telugu Association, U.S.A., 1993; President, American Telugu Association, U.S.A. (1995-96)
Special Interests :
Reading, meeting people, international investment and to protect the interests of NRIs
Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
Tennis, table tennis, jogging, badminton and swimming
Countries Visited : Widely travelled Other Information :
Spent 20 years in U.S.A., became a successful businessman; declared “Outstanding Citizen” in the State of Louisiana (U.S.A.); involved in many charitable institutions and personally contributed to various charity organisations
Election Result : Nizamabad Lok Sabha constituency Total electorate 11,34,641 Total votes polled 6,98,512 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates: (1) Shri Atmacharan Reddy (I.N.C.) 2,93,244 (2) Shri Mandawa Venkateshwara Rao (T.D.P.) 2,49,645 (3) Shri Hambhant P. Reddy (B.J.P.) 64,495 (4) Shri Vemula Surender Reddy [N.T.R.T.D.P. (LP)] 26,773
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