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But later it was successfully proved by Mr. Lagadapati Rajagopal that he had consumed Total Parental Neutrition, a medicine that allows him to continue the past for even 30 years without damaging health. Also, on 25th July 2010, Mr. Gone Prakasha Rao ex-chairman of APSRTC and Andhra Statsman and Political leader emerged from Telangana- his complete medical record of what he has done during those days under the mask of fast unto death. This had whipped up a massive anger amongst the people of Andhra Pradesh for playing a practical joke with their emotions. |
But later it was successfully proved by [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eHJQxm57cA Mr. Lagadapati Rajagopal that he had consumed Total Parental Neutrition], a medicine that allows him to continue the past for even 30 years without damaging health. Also, on 25th July 2010, Mr. Gone Prakasha Rao ex-chairman of APSRTC and Andhra Statsman and Political leader emerged from Telangana- his complete medical record of what he has done during those days under the mask of fast unto death. This had whipped up a massive anger amongst the people of Andhra Pradesh for playing a practical joke with their emotions. |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Revision as of 11:42, 27 July 2010
K. Chandrashekar Rao | |
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| File:K chandrashekar rao.jpg KCR | |
| Member of Parliament, Mahbubnagar | |
| Assumed office 2009 | |
| Constituency | Mahbubnagar , Andhra Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 February 1954 Small village in Chintamadka, Medak, Andhra Pradesh |
| Political party | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| Residence | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh |
Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao (Telugu: కల్వకుంట్ల చంద్రశేఖర రావు) (born 17 February 1954) abbreviated KCR, is a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India.[1] He is a Member of Parliament from the Mahaboobnagar constituency of Andhra Pradesh and is the president of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi. He was the cabinet minister for Labour and Employment.
Early life
Rao was born in Chintamadaka village near Siddipet in Medak district. He did his Masters in Telugu Literature and began work as an immigration agent.[2]
Political career
He was a member of the Telugu Desam Party and served as Deputy Speaker until he resigned from the party.
TRS party formation
He formed the Telangana Rashtra Samithi for the cause of Telangana as a separate state. TRS fought the 2004 general elections in alliance with Congress. It was able to win 5 MP seats. TRS was part of the UPA coalition government led by Congress until it had withdrawn its support citing the reason that UPA was not in a mood to give nod for separate Telangana state.[3] In 2009, it fought the general elections part of the opposition coalition.
Fast unto death
On November 29, 2009, Rao launched a fast-unto-death demanding a separate Telangana state. He ended his 11 day fast after the Government of India announced on December 9, 2009 that a process to form the state of Telangana would be started.[4]
But later it was successfully proved by Mr. Lagadapati Rajagopal that he had consumed Total Parental Neutrition, a medicine that allows him to continue the past for even 30 years without damaging health. Also, on 25th July 2010, Mr. Gone Prakasha Rao ex-chairman of APSRTC and Andhra Statsman and Political leader emerged from Telangana- his complete medical record of what he has done during those days under the mask of fast unto death. This had whipped up a massive anger amongst the people of Andhra Pradesh for playing a practical joke with their emotions.
Personal life
K. Chandrashekhar Rao is married to Shobha and they have a son K. T. Rama Rao, a legislator, and daughter K. Kavitha.[5]
References
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/8406456.stm
- ^ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/From-Dubai-Shekhar-to-mover-and-shaker/articleshow/5324903.cms
- ^ http://www.hindustantimes.com/Telangana-isn-t-scary/H1-Article1-485141.aspx
- ^ http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/11/world/asia/11india.html
- ^ http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/KCR-breaks-fast/articleshow/5321203.cms