Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka | |
Birth Date: | 15 June 1961 |
Birth Place: | Wyra, Telangana, India |
Residence: | Jyotirao Phule Praja Bhavan |
Party: | Indian National Congress |
Office: | 4th Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana |
Term Start: | 07 December 2023 |
1Blankname: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata: | Anumula Revanth Reddy |
Predecessor: | Kadiyam Srihari |
Office1: | Minister of Finance, Planning and Energy Government of Telangana |
Term Start1: | 07 December 2023 |
1Blankname1: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata1: | Anumula Revanth Reddy |
Office3: | 2nd Leader of the Opposition Telangana Legislative Assembly |
Term Start3: | 20 January 2019 |
Term End3: | 6 June 2019 |
Governor3: | E. S. L. Narasimhan |
1Blankname3: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata3: | K. Chandrashekar Rao |
Predecessor3: | K. Jana Reddy, INC |
Office4: | Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly |
Constituency4: | Madhira |
Term Start4: | 2 June 2014 |
Predecessor4: | Telangana Assembly Created |
Office5: | 19th Deputy Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh |
Term Start5: | 4 June 2011 |
Term End5: | 20 May 2014 |
1Blankname5: | Speaker |
1Namedata5: | Nadendla Manohar |
2Blankname5: | Chief Minister |
2Namedata5: | Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy |
Predecessor5: | Nadendla Manohar |
Successor5: | Mandali Buddha Prasad |
Office6: | Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh |
Term Start6: | 2009 |
Term End6: | 2014 |
Predecessor6: | Katta Venkata Narasaiah |
Successor6: | Telangana Assembly Created |
Constituency6: | Madhira |
Office7: | Member of Legislative Council Andhra Pradesh |
Term Start7: | 2007 |
Term End7: | 2009 |
1Blankname7: | Chairman |
1Namedata7: | A. Chakrapani |
2Blankname7: | Deputy |
2Namedata7: | Mohammed Jani |
3Blankname7: | Leader of the House |
3Namedata7: | Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy |
Constituency7: | Khammam Local Authorities |
Spouse: | Nandini Mallu |
Children: | 2 |
Year: | 2004 |
Occupation: | Politician |
Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka (born 15 June 1961) is an Indian politician currently serving as the Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana. He represents Madhira constituency in the Telangana Legislative assembly. He previously served as the Leader of Opposition in Telangana Legislative Assembly. He was elected as the Member of Legislative Assembly in 2009 and 2014 elections. He was the Chief Whip for Government of Andhra Pradesh from 2009 to 2011 and also served as the Deputy Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 2011 to 2014. He is a member of the Indian National Congress party.[1]
Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka was born to Mallu Akhilanda and Mallu Manikyam. His native village is Snanala Laxmipuram in Wyra mandal (Khammam district). He did his Graduation from Nizam College, Hyderabad and Post Graduation from University of Hyderabad. He has two brothers, A R Mallu and Mallu Ravi, who is a former Member of Parliament.
Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka was elected as MLA for the first time in 2009. He became the Chief Whip in 2009.[2] [3] Before that he was elected as MLC.
He was elected as Deputy Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly on 4 June 2011.[4]
Second time he was elected as an MLA in General Elections, 2014 from Madhira Constituency.
Third time also he was elected as an MLA in General Elections, 2018 from Madhira Constituency. After Bodepudi Venkateswar Rao, he became the second person to score a hat trick as an MLA from Madhira Constituency.
On 18 January 2019, INC President Rahul Gandhi appointed Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka as the leader of Telangana Congress Legislature Party (CLP) in 2nd Telangana Assembly.[5]
On 7 December 2023, he took oath as the Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana and allocated the Finance and Planning and Energy portfolios in Revanth Reddy Ministry.[6]
Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka is married to Nandini Mallu and has two sons.[7] [8]