Bhuma Akhila Priya Explained

Bhuma Akhila Priya
Birth Date:1987 4, df=yes
Party:Telugu Desam Party
Otherparty:YSR Congress Party
Office3:Minister for Tourism & Culture
Government of Andhra Pradesh
Termstart3:2 April 2017
Termend3:29 May 2019
Governor3:E. S. L. Narasimhan
1Blankname3:Chief Minister
1Namedata3:N. Chandrababu Naidu
Successor3:Muttamsetti Srinivasa Rao
Office:Member of Legislative Assembly
Andhra Pradesh
1Blankname:Chief Minister
Assembly:Andhra Pradesh Legislative
1Namedata:N. Chandrababu Naidu
Termstart:2024
Predecessor:Gangula Brijendra Reddy (Gangula Nani)
Constituency:Allagadda
1Blankname1:Chief Minister
Assembly1:Andhra Pradesh Legislative
1Namedata1:N. Chandrababu Naidu
Termstart1:2014
Termend1:2019
Predecessor1:Shobha Nagi Reddy
Successor1:Gangula Brijendra Reddy (Gangula Nani)
Constituency1:Allagadda

Bhuma Akhila Priya (born 2 April 1987)[1] is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. She is the former Tourism and Culture minister of Andhra Pradesh. She is currently the member of legislative assembly (MLA) from allagadda assembly constituency (Telugu Desam Party.)

Early life

Akhila Priya was born to Bhuma Nagi Reddy and Shobha Nagi Reddy in Allagadda, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh.[2] She is the eldest of three children. In 2014, she had to contest the Allagadda by-election which fell vacant due to the death of her mother in a road accident.[3] [4] She was unanimously elected representing the YSR Congress Party. In 2018, she married industrialist Bharghava Ram.[5]

Political career

In 2014, she won as an Member of the Legislative Assembly from the Allagadda assembly constituency by-election representing YSR Congress Party.

Later in 2016, she joined Telugu Desam Party along with her father Bhuma Nagi Reddy[6] and served as the Minister for Tourism, Telugu Language and Culture under the Telugu Desam Party government.[7] [8] [9] [10] In 2019, she contested from Allagadda assembly constituency from Telugu Desam Party and lost the election to Gangula Bijendra Reddy of YSR Congress Party.[11] In 2024, she again elected as a member of the legislative assembly and stands as a peoples pride of allagadda.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: India . The Hans . 2017-04-03 . Akhila Priya gets lucky on her birthday . 2022-10-27 . www.thehansindia.com . en.
  2. Web site: Arikatla . Venkat . 2022-10-12 . Bhuma family in tatters over assets . 2022-10-27 . greatandhra.com . en.
  3. News: Sreenivasulu . D. . 2014-04-24 . YSRC MLA Sobha Nagireddy dies in road accident . en-IN . The Hindu . 2022-10-27 . 0971-751X.
  4. News: 2019-04-04 . Two families vie for power in Allagadda . en-IN . The Hindu . 2022-10-27 . 0971-751X.
  5. Web site: Bhuma Akhila Priya ties the knot with industrialist . 2022-10-27 . The New Indian Express. 30 August 2018 .
  6. Web site: Another YSR Congress Legislator Joins TDP In Andhra Pradesh . 2022-10-27 . NDTV.com.
  7. Web site: Telugu360 . 2017-03-13 . Bhuma's daughter may be inducted into cabinet . 2022-10-27 . Telugu360.com . en-US.
  8. Web site: Former Andhra Pradesh Tourism Minister Bhuma Akhila Priya joins Nallamala stir . 2022-10-27 . The New Indian Express. 29 September 2019 .
  9. Web site: CM Naidu tells Akhila Priya, Subba Reddy not to give him headache . https://web.archive.org/web/20180430102001/http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2018/apr/27/cm-naidu-tells-akhila-priya-subba-reddy-not-to-give-him-headache-1807012.html . dead . 30 April 2018 . 2022-10-27 . The New Indian Express.
  10. Web site: 2017-06-14 . Irked by TDP leaders, Silpa Mohan Reddy quits . 2022-10-27 . www.thehindubusinessline.com . en.
  11. News: 2019-05-25 . Bhuma family's march in its bastions comes to an end . en-IN . The Hindu . 2022-10-27 . 0971-751X.