T. Manemma

{{Short description|Indian politician}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}}

{{Use Indian English|date=August 2021}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Tangaturi Manemma

| image =

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| office = Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha

| constituency = Secunderabad

| term_start = 1987

| term_end = 1991

| predecessor = Tanguturi Anjaiah

| successor = Bandaru Dattatreya

| birth_date = 29 April 1942

| birth_place = Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

| death_date = 9 September 2018 (aged 76 years)

| party = Indian National Congress

| spouse = Tanguturi Anjaiah

}}

Tangaturi Manemma (1942–2018) was an Indian National Congress politician from Andhra Pradesh. She was a member of the 8th and 9th Lok Sabha.

Early life

Manemma was born on 29 April 1942 in Hyderabad to K. Shankar Reddy and completed her matriculation from Marwadi Hindi Vidyalaya, Chadar Ghat.{{cite web|title=Members Bioprofile: Manemma, Shrimati Tangaturi|url=http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3331.htm|publisher=Lok Sabha|accessdate=27 November 2017}}

Career

As the official candidate of the Indian National Congress (INC), Manemma received 1,82,861 votes and won the by-election conducted after the death of her husband in 1986.{{cite web|title=Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ByeElection/Bye-ele-results52-95.xlsx|format=XLSX|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=27 November 2017}} She represented Secunderabad in the 8th Lok Sabha and served on the Consultative Committee for Health and Family Welfare beside being a member of the House Committee.

During the 1989 Indian general election, Manemma retained her seat defeating Janata Dal's candidate by a margin of 1,47,601 votes.{{cite web|title=Statistical Report on General Elections, 1989 to the Ninth Lok Sabha|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1989/Vol_II_LS89.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=27 November 2017|page=37}} During her second term in the parliament she served on the Committee on Absence of Members from the Sittings of the House alongside the Consultative Committee for Health and Family Welfare. In 2009, she won the assembly election of Musheerabad.{{cite news|title=Manemma scores upset win in Musheerabad|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/Manemma-scores-upset-win-in-Musheerabad/article15234130.ece|accessdate=27 November 2017|work=The Hindu|date=2 June 2008}}

Personal life

In May 1960, Manemma married INC politician Tanguturi Anjaiah who later on went to become the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.{{cite news|author1=Press Trust of India|author-link=Press Trust of India|title=No anticipatory bail to wife of former AP CM in dowry case|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/no-anticipatory-bail-to-wife-of-former-ap-cm-in-dowry-case-113112901056_1.html|accessdate=27 November 2017|work=Business Standard|date=29 November 2013}} She had one son and four daughters from him.

Mrs. Manemma died on 9 September at 11:30 am due to illness at Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills.{{cite web | url=http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Telangana/2018-09-09/Former-CM-T-Anjaiahs-wife-Manemma-passes-away/410897 | title=Former CM T Anjaiah's wife Manemma passes away | date=9 September 2018 | first=Roja | last=Mayabrahma | publisher=The Hans | location=India | accessdate=3 November 2018 }}

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