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Mudragada Padmanabha Reddy | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 1999[1]–2004 | |
Preceded by | Krishnam Raju |
Succeeded by | M. M. Pallam Raju |
Constituency | Kakinada |
Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 1978[2]–1994 | |
Preceded by | Varupula Jogiraju |
Succeeded by | Parvatha Subbarao |
Constituency | Prathipadu |
Personal details | |
Born | Mudragada Padmanabham 22 January 1953 Kirlampudi village Madras State, India (now in Kakinada district Andhra Pradesh, India) |
Political party | YSR Congress Party (since 2014)[3] |
Other political affiliations | Bharatiya Janata Party (1995–1999) Indian National Congress (1989–1995; 2008–2009) Telugu Desam Party (1982–1989; 1999–2008) Janata Party (1978–1982) |
Mudragada Padmanabha Reddy is an Indian politician,[4] an ex-Member of Parliament from Kakinada, and political activist known for campaigning for the inclusion of the Kapu (caste) in the Backward Class (BC) category.