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Anumula Revanth Reddy

Anumula Revanth Reddy
Anumula Revanth Reddy is an Indian politician affiliated with the Indian National Congress. Currently, he is the Chief Minister of Telangana. His leadership style, which is marked by his commitment to the people, his dogged electioneering, and his skill in rescue management, he assume the power after a total Congress victory in the 2023 assembly elections.

Revanth Reddy is still, as of 2025, spearheading the state's administration with an emphasis on that electorate's welfare, city growth, and the farming sector.
By Rashmi | Friday, February 6, 2026, 10:59:07 AM [IST]

Anumula Revanth Reddy Biography

Anumula Revanth Reddy serves as the second Chief Minister of Telangana State, playing an active role in its political landscape. Affiliated with the Indian National Congress, he emerged victorious in the 2023 assembly elections against K. Chandrashekar Rao.

Hailing from Mahboobnagar district, Reddy's journey into politics began early, marked by his involvement in student unions during his graduation at A.V. College, Osmania University. He furthered his political engagement by joining the Akhil Bhartiya Vidhyarthi Parishad.

Reddy entered mainstream politics through the Telugu Desam Party, but parted ways in 2017 due to disagreements with party officials. Subsequently, he joined the Indian National Congress, where he currently serves as one of the three working presidents of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee.

Throughout his career, Reddy faced challenges from rival parties, particularly from the TRS and the All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM). He also had the daunting task of rejuvenating the Congress party's presence in Telangana, especially in the face of strong competition from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the dominant position of the TRS.

Renowned for his leadership and strong connection with the people, he is affectionately referred to as "The Lion of Telangana."

He has a strong passion for football & movies and is known to have close relationships with Rahul Gandhi and Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar.

On a personal front, he married the daughter of Congress leader Jaipal Reddy's nice, Anumula Geetha.

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Anumula Revanth Reddy Personal Life

Full Name Anumula Revanth Reddy
Date of Birth 08 Nov 1969 (Age 56)
Place of Birth Kondareddy Pally, Mahboobnagar district.
Party Name Indian National Congress
Education Graduate
Profession Agriculture & Politics
Father's Name Late Anumula Narsimha Reddy
Mother's Name Anumula Ramachandramma
Spouse's Name Anumula Geetha
Spouse's Profession Agriculture & Business
Children 1 Daughter(s)
Website www.revanthreddy.com

Anumula Revanth Reddy Net Worth

Net Worth
₹28.15 CRORE
ASSETS
₹30.05 CRORE
Liabilities
₹1.9 CRORE
Education Qualification of Anumula Revanth Reddy
In 1992, Revanth Reddy obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from A.V. College, Osmania University, located in Hyderabad.

Interesting Facts about Anumula Revanth Reddy

1. Revanth Reddy gained prominence due to the notable contrast in his financial declarations during two separate elections. In the 2009 Andhra Pradesh Assembly Elections, he disclosed assets worth 3.6 crores, coupled with liabilities of 73 lakhs. However, just five years later, during the subsequent Assembly Elections, his assets surged to 13.12 crores while his liabilities amounted to 3.3 crores. This substantial increase illustrates a fourfold growth in assets within five years.

2. In May 2015, Revanth Reddy was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau during a sting operation. Later police took him on remand, and then in just two months, he was released on bail. The condition of bail is that Revanth is not allowed to cross Hyderabad without ACB permission.

3. Delhi Police summons him in the Amit Shah's doctored video case on May 1, 2024

Political Timeline of Anumula Revanth Reddy

  • 2023 : He resigned from the post of MP and took the oath of the chief minister of Telangana.
  • 2021 : Despite being relatively junior within the Congress party, he was appointed as the President of the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) in Telangana. This decision caused dissatisfaction among some senior members of the party.
  • 2019 : Reddy successfully won a seat in the Lok Sabha election from the Malkajgiri constituency and served as a member of the Standing Committee on Defence from 2019 to 2023. Later he became a member of the Consultative Committee, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change.
  • 2018 : He contested the Assembly election but was defeated by the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) candidate, leading to a period of political setback.
  • 2017 : Revanth Reddy switched parties and joined the Indian National Congress, in the presence of party leader Rahul Gandhi in Delhi.
  • 2015 : Reddy faced a significant challenge when he was allegedly involved in a 'cash for vote' case during a legislative council election, leading to his arrest and subsequent release on bail.
  • 2014 : He won again in the Legislative Assembly election, this time representing the TDP in the newly formed state of Telangana.
  • 2009 : Revanth Reddy joined the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and won a seat in the Legislative Assembly election, representing the TDP.
  • 2007 : He was elected to the legislative council in undivided Andhra Pradesh as an independent candidate.
  • 2006 : Revanth Reddy entered politics by winning a local body election as a Zilla Parishad Territorial Constituency (ZPTC) member, initially as an independent candidate.

Anumula Revanth Reddy Latest News & Updates

  • CM Revanth Reddy Expresses Grief Over Constable Death After Harvard Visit
    Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy expressed his deep grief on 1 February 2026 following the tragic death of an excise constable. Meanwhile, he recently completed a leadership program at Harvard University to share his bold vision.Reddy urged students to support growth and innovation now within the country of India.
  • CM Revanth Reddy Sets 90 Percent Target for Municipal Elections
    On 31 January 2026, Chief Minister Revanth Reddy held a meeting regarding the Telangana municipal elections. He set a major target for the Congress party to win ninety percent of the seats in the polls. Reddy will join the campaign on 3 February and warned officials to prevent rebel candidates.
  • Telangana CM Revanth Reddy begins leadership course at Harvard University
    Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy is currently attending a leadership course at Harvard University. He began the week-long programme on 25 January 2026. He is the first Indian Chief Minister to take such a course while in office. This visit meant he missed the state's official Republic Day celebrations.
  • Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Prioritizes Development Cooperation While Attacking BRS
    Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy outlined a "give and take" policy with New Delhi for state growth. He vowed to fight opposition obstruction of vital projects like Palamuru's progress, showing a commitment to development over confrontation.The Chief Minister also assured unemployed youth that his government will soon announce more recruitment drives for government jobs. Reddy accused previous rulers of neglecting employment opportunities during their tenure in the state.
  • Telangana CM Reddy Proposes Strict New Law Amid Attacks on KCR
    Telangana CM Revanth Reddy has proposed a new law to impose strict punishment for religious insults. The INC leader also recently criticized former CM KCR strongly over pending irrigation projects.Reddy is now preparing to meet newly-elected village heads soon. The focus will be on rapidly deploying significant development funds to accelerate crucial rural progress and local governance initiatives.
  • Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Blames Predecessors on Krishna Water Sharing
    Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy lately criticized the BRS over the Krishna River water pact. He stated the old accord unfairly cut the state's legitimate water share. (24 words)Reddy accused past leaders of mortgaging state needs. His current INC government is planning a careful strategy to fight for Telangana’s proper and due share of the essential river waters. (26 words)
  • Telangana CM Reddy Vows to Keep KCR Family Out of Power
    Telangana CM Revanth Reddy recently attacked former leader K Chandrashekar Rao at a Kodangal speech. The INC leader vowed to stop the KCR family from ever returning to power in the state's political landscape.Reddy declared the BRS party's era is finished. This public challenge intensifies his political rivalry as he eyes future state elections.
  • Revanth Reddy Visits Osmania University on State Formation Anniversary
    Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy is set to visit Osmania University (OU) today, December 10, 2025. The visit marks the 16th anniversary of the state's formation announcement from 2009.The INC leader will interact deeply with students and inspect development projects for the campus. This action highlights the government's ongoing commitment to improving and preserving the historical institution.
  • CM Revanth Reddy Defends Gandhi Family Against National Herald Cases
    Telangana CM Revanth Reddy condemned new FIRs against the Gandhi family in the National Herald matter. He claimed the action diverted attention from Rahul Gandhi's political efforts.The INC leader assured Congress workers would stand by the Gandhis. He further directed party officials to finalize the distribution of 65 lakh sarees across rural areas by year-end.

Disclaimer:The information provided on this page is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://en.wikipedia.org/, https://sansad.in/ls, https://sansad.in/rs, https://pib.gov.in/, https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/ and the official websites of state assemblies respectively. While we make every effort to maintain the accuracy, comprehensiveness and timeliness of the information provided, we cannot guarantee the absolute accuracy or reliability of the content. The data presented here has been compiled without consideration of the objectives or opinions of individuals who may access it.

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