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Daggubati Purandeswari

Daggubati Purandeswari
Daggubati Purandhareswari is the current Chief of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Andhra Pradesh.
By Moumi Majumdar | Tuesday, July 4, 2023, 05:11:36 PM [IST]

Daggubati Purandeswari Biography

Daggubati Purandhareswari is a member of BJP, who contested and won the Visakhapatnam constituency in 2009 as an INC candidate by a margin of 60,000 votes. She also contested and won from Bapatla constituency in 2004 as an INC candidate. She severed ties with INC and joined BJP in 2014. She was a cabinet Minister in Manmohan Singh's government.

Daggubati Purandeswari Personal Life

Full Name Daggubati Purandeswari
Date of Birth 22 Apr 1959 (Age 66)
Place of Birth Chennai (Tamilnadu)
Party Name Bharatiya Janta Party
Education Graduate
Profession Politician
Father's Name N.T. Rama Rao
Mother's Name N. Basava Rama Tarkam
Spouse's Name D. Venkateswar Rao
Spouse's Profession Politician
Children 1 Son(s) 1 Daughter(s)
Religion Hindu

Daggubati Purandeswari Net Worth

Net Worth
₹29.21 CRORE
ASSETS
₹32.4 CRORE
Liabilities
₹3.19 CRORE
Education Qualification of Daggubati Purandeswari
Completed B.A. in Literature from SIET Women's Chennai in 1979 and Diploma in Gemology from Gemological, Mumbai of India in 1996.

Interesting Facts about Daggubati Purandeswari

She contested and lost the 214 elections with BJP candidature.

Political Timeline of Daggubati Purandeswari

  • 2023 - Incumbent: Represents as the Chief of BJP in Andhra Pradesh.
  • 2020 - Incumbent: Appointed as the General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
  • 2012 : She was appointed Union Minister of State, Commerce, and Industry.
  • 2009 : She was appointed Union Minister of State, Human Resource Development in Manmohan Singh's government.
  • 2009 : She was re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha for a second term from Vishakapatnam constituency where she defeated Palla Srinivasa Rao by a margin of 60,000 votes.
  • 2006 : She was inducted into Manmohan Sing's cabinet as a Union Minister State, Human Resource Development.
  • 2004 : She was elected to 14th Lok Sabha from Bapatla constituency, where she defeated Daggubati Ramanaidu by a margin of 90,000 votes.

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