Banda Karthika Reddy Explained

Banda Karthika Reddy
Birth Date:1977 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Hyderabad, Telangana
Residence:Tarnaka, Hyderabad
Office:Former Mayor of Hyderabad
Termstart:2009
Termend:2012
Predecessor:Teegala Krishna Reddy
Successor:Mohammad Majid Hussain
Constituency:Secunderabad
Party:BJP
Spouse:Banda Chandra Reddy
Children:Kanishq Reddy and Showmik Reddy
Website:bandakarthikareddy.com

Banda Karthika Reddy (born 17 August 1977) is an Indian politician and Former Mayor of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Telangana, India. She is the first Mayor of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation in 2009 and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Early life

Karthika Banda was born on 17 August 1977 in Hyderabad, India. She is a post-graduate in Sociology from Osmania University and a Sportswoman.[1]

Political career

She became the first mayor of Greater Hyderabad in December 2009.[2]

She became the vice-chairperson, All India Mayors' Council, 2010.

She joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2020.[3]

Personal life

Karthika Reddy is married to Banda Chandra Reddy, who is also a Congress party member. They have two sons, Kanishq and Showmik.

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: City gets its mayor . The Times Of India . 5 December 2009 . 19 May 2018 .
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20091207081405/http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/05/stories/2009120558140100.htm The Hindu : Front Page : Kartika Reddy first Mayor of GHMC
  3. Web site: 2020-11-19 . In setback to Congress, former Hyderabad Mayor Karthika Reddy joins BJP . 2022-11-15 . The News Minute . en.