Birth Name: | Ramasahayam Surender Reddy |
Birth Date: | 10 October 1931[1] |
Birth Place: | Maripeda, Mahabubabad (now in Telangana, India) |
Children: | 3 |
Office1: | Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha |
Constituency1: | Mahabubabad |
Termstart1: | 1965 |
Termend1: | 1971 |
Predecessor1: | Etikala Madhusudan Rao |
Constituency2: | Warangal |
Termstart2: | 1967 |
Termend2: | 1971 |
Predecessor2: | Bakar Ali Mirza |
Successor2: | S.B. Giri |
Constituency3: | Warangal |
Termstart3: | 1989 |
Termend3: | 1996 |
Predecessor3: | T. Kalpana Devi |
Successor3: | Azmeera Chandulal |
Office4: | Member of the Legislative Assembly |
Constituency4: | Dornakal |
Termstart4: | 1978 |
Termend4: | 1989 |
Predecessor4: | N. Ramchandra Reddy |
Successor4: | Dharamsoth Redya NaikDharamsoth Redya Naik |
Office5: | President of Hyderabad Race Club |
Termstart5: | 1976 |
Termend5: | 1977 |
Termstart6: | 1983 |
Termend6: | present |
Party: | Indian National Congress |
Ramasahayam Surender Reddy (born 10 October 1931) is a former Indian Member of Parliament and Member of Legislative Assembly who represented Mahabubabad of Andhra State in the 3rd Lok Sabha and Warangal in the 4th, 9th and 10th Lok Sabha.[2]
Surender Reddy married Jayamala Reddy on 28 November 1956. They had one son Ramasahayam Raghuram Reddy and two daughters. His grandson Vinayak Reddy is married to Aashritha Daggubati, the eldest daughter of actor Daggubati Venkatesh.[3]
Surender Reddy joined the Indian National Congress and was elected to the Lok Sabha in 1962 from the Mahabubabad constituency in Andhra State. He was re-elected in 1967 from the Warangal constituency.
In 1978, he was elected to Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Dornakal and re-elected in 1983, 1985 from same constituency.
He was presented the Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana award by All India Congress Committee secretary Rohit Choudhury and V. Hanumantha Rao during Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 2022 Bharat Jodo Yatra in Hyderabad.[4] [5]
Surender Reddy was elected as Committee Member of Hyderabad Race Club (HRC) in 1974 and elected Chairman in 1976. He was re-elected as chairman in 1983 and has been the longest serving chairman in Indian racing.
Mr. Reddy has also served as the chairman of the Andhra Pradesh State Finance Corporation and the Director of Andhra Bank, president of the Hyderabad Cricket Association and the Hyderabad Golf Association.[6]