Malla Reddy

Malla Reddy is the Minister of Labour, Employment, Women and Child Development from 2019 in Telangana. He is the Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Medchal assembly constituency. He was Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Malkajgiri. He is a member of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi.[1]

Malla Reddy
Member of the India Parliament
for Malkajgiri
In office
16 May 2014 – 11 Dec 2018
Preceded bySarvey Sathyanarayana
Succeeded byRevanth Reddy
ConstituencyMalkajgiri
Member of Legislative Assembly for Medchal
Assumed office
Dec 11 2018
Personal details
Born (1953-09-09) 9 September 1953
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
NationalityIndian
Political partyTelangana Rashtra Samithi
Spouse(s)Kalpana Reddy
Children2 Sons & 1 Daughter
ResidenceHyderabad, Telangana, India
ProfessionPolitician
Educationalist
Entrepreneur
Social worker

Early life

Malla Reddy was born on 9 September 1953.[2] He was born and brought up in Bowenpally. He studied in wesley junior college.

Political career

On 19 March 2014, he joined the Telugu Desam Party. He was selected by the party to contest a seat on 9 April 2014 and on 16 May 2014 went on to be elected as member of parliament for Malkajgiri.[1] He was the only Member of Parliament for the Telugu Desam Party to win a seat in Telangana. In June 2016, Malla Reddy switched parties to the Telangana Rashtra Samithi.[3]He is the minister of Women and Child Welfare in Telangana State Government. He was formally inducted in the Cabinet on 19th of Feb 2019.

References
  1. "Malkajgiri". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 June 2014.
  2. "Ch. Malla Reddy". india.gov.in. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  3. "TDP's lone Telangana MP, Malla Reddy, joins TRS". The Indian Express. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
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