G. Deviprasad Explained

G. Deviprasad Rao
Nationality:Indian
Other Names:Devanna
Occupation:Chairman - Telangana state Beverages Corporation. Politician, former government servant
Known For:Telangana movemennt, Employees Leader

Gundavarapu Deviprasad Rao[1] (born on 5 April 1958) is a Telangana State activist and Present Chairman For Telangana State Beverages Corporation Limited and Former President of Telangana Non-Gazetted Officers Association.[2] He along with his union are at the forefront of Telangana Movement.[3]

Early life

Deviprasad hails from Allipur village in Medak district. He was employed with the irrigation department. He did his schooling and graduation in Medak. his father was a great freedom fighter. his father name is Gundavaram Radhakishan rao and his mother name is vijayalaxmi. and elder sister name is Bharathi. and brother name is Rangarao.

Career

He joined Andhra Pradesh State Government in 1979 in Irrigation department. He was earlier the General Secretary of TNGO.[4] [5]

He is instrumental in TNGO's strike for the formation of Telangana state, Sakala Janula Samme.

Political career

He was invited to contest for MLC by the Chief Minister of Telangana, K Chandrashekhar Rao, owing to his active role in Telangana movement. He is contesting as MLC from Hyderabad Rangareddy Mahabubnagar graduates Constituency. TRS Party is supporting him.[6] He filed his nomination on 25 February 2015 with support of the TRS.[7] He resigned from his government service for contesting in the MLC election 2015.[8] He lost to his rival N.Ramachandra rao from BJP by a large margin of 13000 votes. Honorable CM Of Telangana Sri.KCR nominated as CHAIRMAN, BEVERAGES CORPORATION, telangana state.

Personal life

He is married and has two children. daughter name is SAHAJA and his son name is chaitanya kumar. his son chaitanya completed M.tec at German university.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.myinfoindia.com/gundavaram-devi-prasad-rao-profile-tngo/ Gundavaram Devi Prasad Rao Profile TNGO
  2. Web site: Power struggle troubles Telangana Political Joint Action Committee - Times of India . articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com . 2 February 2022 . https://archive.today/20130216064224/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-01-03/hyderabad/36130113_1_jac-pittala-ravinder-telanagna-rashtra-samithi . 16 February 2013 . dead.
  3. Web site: TNGOs threaten another "Sakala Janula Samme" . 2013-06-12 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130311052956/http://deccanchronicle.com/130111/news-current-affairs/article/tngos-threaten-another-sakala-janula-samme . 11 March 2013 . dmy-all .
  4. Web site: The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : Pen down strike by State staff . www.hindu.com . 2 February 2022 . https://archive.today/20130216064006/http://www.hindu.com/2009/12/02/stories/2009120259250400.htm . 16 February 2013 . dead.
  5. Web site: The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh News : Relay fasts enter 365th day . www.hindu.com . 17 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110108210014/http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/04/stories/2011010455840300.htm . 8 January 2011 . dead.
  6. Web site: Great Telangana - TNGO's Devi Prasad is TRS MLC candidate . 23 February 2015 . 23 February 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150223133909/http://greattelangana.info/tngos-devi-prasad-is-trs-mlc-candidate/ . dead .
  7. Web site: Deviprasad files nomination. 26 February 2015.
  8. http://www.telanganastateofficial.com/tngo-president-devi-prasada-rao-mlc/ Devi Prasada Rao Stands For MLC 2015