Daggubati Venkateswara Rao, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Indian politician
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Place of Birth: Karamchedu, Andhra Pradesh, India
About Daggubati Venkateswara Rao
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- Daggubati Venkateswara Rao, M.B.,B.S., (born 14 December 1953) is a former member of the Indian National Congress.
- Daggubati Venkateswara Rao is the eldest son-in-law of Late N.
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- Rama Rao, actor and founder of the Telugu Desam Party.
- He is the son of Daggubati Chenchu Ramaiah.
- He married politician Daggubati Purandeswari on 9 May 1979.
- The couple have two children, Nivedita and Hitesh Chenchuram, a daughter and a son respectively. Daggubati Venkateswara Rao is an Ex-Minister, Ex-Member of Parliament and Ex-Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly representing Parchur constituency in Prakasham District up to 2014.
- He won the 2009 General Election by getting 73,691 votes and a majority of 2,776 votes.
- He was elected to AP State Assembly in 1984, 1985, 1989, 2004, 2009 and to Lok Sabha (Indian lower house) in 1991-1996 and to Rajya Sabha (Indian Upper House) in 1996.
- He was neutral in 2014 elections but in 2019 he joined in YSR Congress Party.
- He contested in the 2019 AP Legislative Assembly elections from Parchur Assembly Constituency, Prakasham district.
- He was defeated by TDP candidate Eluri Sambasiva Rao with a narrow margin.
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