Kalagara Sai Lakshmana Rao
| Kalagara Sai Lakshmana Rao | |
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| Member of Legislative Council (MLC), Andhra Pradesh, India | |
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Assumed office 26 March 2007 | |
| Constituency | Krishna-Guntur Teachers Constituency |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
July 11, 1956 Pothunuru, West Godavari District Andhra Pradesh |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse(s) | Kalagara Vijaya Kumari |
| Children | Curie, Aleen |
| Residence | Shyamala Nagar Guntur, India |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lecturer |
| Salary | term = 2009 to 2015 |
| Religion | Hindu |
Kalagara Sai Lakshmana Rao (born 11 July 1956) is a Member of Legislative Council (MLC) of Andhra Pradesh.
Background and Family life
Mr Rao was born in Pothunuru, a village near Denduluru in the West Godavari District on 11 July 1956, the elder son of Swargeeya Kalagara Venkateswara Rao and Jaya Lakshmi.He earned a master's degree in Political Science from the Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, and worked as Lecturer at the Hindu College, Guntur,[1] for nearly 25 years. In the year 2007, Mr Rao took voluntary retirement and contested the election for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council representing Krishna-Guntur Teachers Constituency. He won the election after the second-preference votes were counted and entered the Council for the first time.[1] He was re-elected in 2009 with over 76% of the first-preference votes.He is contesting again for the third time as incumbent in the AP Council Elections expected to be held in February–March, 2015 [2]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Lakshmana Rao is winner in teachers' constituency". The Hindu. 26 March 2007. Retrieved 13 June 2009.
- ↑ "Lakshmana Rao wins hands down". The Hindu. 10 February 2009. Retrieved 13 June 2009.