Saturday, July 30, 2011

About YS Jagan Mohan Reddy

About YS Jagan Mohan Reddy

 Yeduguri Sandinti Jaganmohan ReddyTelugu: యెడుగూరి సందిటి జగన్మోహన రెడ్డి)(born December 21, 1972),[2] also called Jagan by his admirers,is an Indian politician and is a member of the Parliament of India from Kadapa constituency.[3] He is the son of the former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ("YSR"). Jaganmohan Reddy received his early education from Pulivendula and Hyderabad Public School 

 

Personal life and religious beliefs

He founded the daily Telugu language newspaper Sakshi and the television channel Sakshi TV. He is the chief promoter of Bharathi Cements. He is a devout Christian.

Family

  • Spouse(s) : Y S Bharati
  • Children : 2 Daughters
  • Residence : Hyderabad/Bangalore

Political life

He started his political career by campaigning for Congress party in 2004 elections in Kadapa District, and in the 2009 elections he was elected as member of Parliament from Kadapa constituency as a member of the Indian National Congress.
However, his political career took a new innings with the demise of his father, Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ("YSR"). His relationship with the Indian National Congress (INC) continuously deteriorated after his father's death.
Jagan, representing his YSR Congress, contested the 2011 Lok Sabha by-election for Kadapa and won with a majority of 5,45,671 votes, whilst defeating his opponents from the Indian National Congress and Telugu Desam Party.

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