Pothuganti Ramulu
{{short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Pothuganti Ramulu
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1952|08|17|df=y}}
| birth_place = Gunduru (V), Kalwakurthi (M) Nagarkurnool (Dist)
| residence = Hyderabad
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| office = Member of the India Parliament
for Nagarkurnool
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| constituency = Nagarkurnool
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| occupation = Politician
| predecessor = Nandi Yellaiah
| successor = Mallu Ravi
| party = BJP
| otherparty = Telugu Desam Party, Bharat Rashtra Samithi
| spouse = Bhagya Laxmi
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| children = 3
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| country = India
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Pothuganti Ramulu is an Indian politician and a member of parliament to the 17th Lok Sabha from Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha constituency, Telangana. He won the 2019 Indian general election being an Bharat Rashtra Samithi candidate.{{cite web|url=http://results.eci.gov.in/pc/en/constituencywise/constituencywises2912.htm?ac=12|title=GENERAL ELECTION TO LOK SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2019 |publisher=Election Commission of India|date=2019-05-23}}
Early life and education
Ramulu has born in Gunduru Village at Kalwakurthi Mandal in 1952. He has done his schooling up to 7th standard at Gunduru Village and then he stopped for one year, Later he as continued his studies till graduation and worked in Government marketing yard for 16 years and then he has resigned to the Job and entered into politics 1994 by joining TDP (Telugu Desam Party) with inspiration of Ex. Minister Mahendranath Who is also represented Achampet in Andhra Pradesh Assembly prior to Ramulu.
Political Life
Ramulu quitting government service he joined politics in 1994 and was elected as an MLA on TDP ticket thrice in the 1994, 1999 and 2009 elections from Achampet Assembly constituency. He served as sports and youth services minister in N Chandrababu Naidu’s Cabinet. After the formation of Telangana state, he quit the TDP and joined the BRS (then TRS) and won as Mp from Nagarkurnool in 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
Pothuganti Ramulu joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of Union MoS Rajeev Chandrashekhar, BJP National Secretary and Telangana State Incharge Tarun Chugh, BJP Parliamentary board Member and Rajysabha MP K. Laxman and National Vice President DK Aruna at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi on 29 February 2024.{{cite news |last1=India TV |first1= |last2= |title=BRS Nagarkurnool MP Pothuganti Ramulu, his son, other leaders join BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/telangana/news-telangana-brs-nagarkurnool-mp-pothuganti-ramulu-his-son-other-leaders-join-bjp-ahead-of-lok-sabha-polls-2024-latest-updates-2024-02-29-919302 |access-date=29 February 2024 |work= |date=29 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240229170902/https://www.indiatvnews.com/telangana/news-telangana-brs-nagarkurnool-mp-pothuganti-ramulu-his-son-other-leaders-join-bjp-ahead-of-lok-sabha-polls-2024-latest-updates-2024-02-29-919302 |archive-date=29 February 2024 |language=en}}{{cite news |last1=The Hindu |first1= |title=BRS Nagarkurnool MP P. Ramulu joins BJP |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/brs-nagarkurnool-mp-p-ramulu-joins-bjp/article67900509.ece |access-date=2 March 2024 |date=29 February 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240302191132/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/brs-nagarkurnool-mp-p-ramulu-joins-bjp/article67900509.ece |archive-date=2 March 2024 |language=en-IN}}
References
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{{17th LS members from Telangana}}
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Category:Lok Sabha members from Telangana
Category:Bharat Rashtra Samithi politicians
Category:Former members of Telugu Desam Party
Category:People from Nagarkurnool district
Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Telangana
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