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'''Kalvakuntla Kavitha''' (born 13 March 1978)<ref>[http://www.telanganastateofficial.com/kalvakuntla-kavitha-profile/ First Women MP From Telangana State].</ref> <ref>[http://www.telanganastateinfo.com/kalvakuntla-kavitha/ TELANGANA JAGRUTHI Founder].</ref> is an Indian [[Lok Sabha|Member of Parliament]] and [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi]] party member.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/women.aspx |title=Lok Sabha |publisher=164.100.47.132 |date= |accessdate=2014-07-27}}</ref> She is a daughter of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi leader [[K. Chandrasekhar Rao]].<ref>[http://www.hindu.com/2010/06/02/stories/2010060257010400.htm Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : Re-evaluate all scripts: Kavitha]. The Hindu (2010-06-02). Retrieved on 2013-10-03.</ref> She elected as Chief Commissioner for Bharath Scouts and Guides in 2015.<ref>[http://www.telanganastateofficial.com/kavitha-as-chief-commissioner-bharath-scouts-guides/ Telangana State BSG 2015].</ref> On 15 July 2015, special Indian Postal covers of kavitha came into existence on the occasion of [[Pushkaram]].<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.telangananewspaper.com/kalvakuntla-kavitha-postal-stamps/ | location=Hyderabad, India | work=TNP LIVE | title=Official Postal Stamps Released | date=15 July 2015}}</ref>
'''Kalvakuntla Kavitha''' (born 13 March 1978)<ref>[http://www.telanganastateofficial.com/kalvakuntla-kavitha-profile/ First Women MP From Telangana State].</ref> <ref>[http://www.telanganastateinfo.com/kalvakuntla-kavitha/ TELANGANA JAGRUTHI Founder].</ref> is an Indian [[Lok Sabha|Member of Parliament]] and [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi]] party member.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/women.aspx |title=Lok Sabha |publisher=164.100.47.132 |date= |accessdate=2014-07-27}}</ref> She is a daughter of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi leader [[K. Chandrasekhar Rao]].<ref>[http://www.hindu.com/2010/06/02/stories/2010060257010400.htm Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : Re-evaluate all scripts: Kavitha]. The Hindu (2010-06-02). Retrieved on 2013-10-03.</ref> She was elected as the Chief Commissioner for Bharath Scouts and Guides in 2015.<ref>[http://www.telanganastateofficial.com/kavitha-as-chief-commissioner-bharath-scouts-guides/ Telangana State BSG 2015].</ref> On 15 July 2015, special Indian Postal covers of Kavitha came into existence on the occasion of [[Pushkaram]].<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.telangananewspaper.com/kalvakuntla-kavitha-postal-stamps/ | location=Hyderabad, India | work=TNP LIVE | title=Official Postal Stamps Released | date=15 July 2015}}</ref>


==Political career==
==Political career==
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==Controversies==
==Controversies==
Her statement that both Telangana (as part of the [[Hyderabad state]]) and Jammu and Kashmir were "forcefully annexed" to India landed her in controversy. Sedition charges were filed against her in August 2014 by Hyderabad police, upon directions from a local court.
Her statement that both Telangana (as part of the [[Hyderabad state]]) and Jammu and Kashmir were "forcefully annexed" to India landed her in controversy. Sedition charges were filed against her in August 2014 by Hyderabad police, upon directions from a local court.
<ref name=booked>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/TRS-MP-Kavitha-booked-for-sedition-for-saying-JK-and-Telangana-forcefully-annexed-to-India/articleshow/40062322.cms TRS MP Kavitha booked for sedition for saying J&K and Telangana forcefully annexed to India]</ref><ref>http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-bjp-pulls-up-telangana-cm-kcr-for-praising-last-nizam-of-hyderabad-congress-plays-safe-2049085</ref> The complaint was made by K. Karunasagar, a local [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] convenor. She even said that few parts of Kashmir belonged to Pakistan and telangana and kashmir are not parts of india earlier.<ref>http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/kcr-kavitha-booked-hyderabad-sedition-anti-national-rant/1/376541.html</ref><ref>http://www.ibtimes.co.in/jammu-kashmir-telangana-not-parts-india-says-trs-mp-kavitha-606663</ref> Kavitha was booked under Sections 124A (Sedition), 153B (Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national-integration), 505 (Statements conducing to public mischief) of the Indian Penal Code for her anti-national remarks.<ref>http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Telangana/2014-08-11/Kavitha-faces-sedition-charges-for-anti-national-remarks/104678</ref> She justified his father KCR's praise of Nizam rule saying Nizam was a great ruler, some small things go wrong in everybody's rule.<ref>http://www.asianage.com/india/hyderabad-liberation-day-bjp-labels-cm-betrayer-telangana-history-828</ref><ref>http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/telangana-bjp-calls-trs-cm-chandrasekhar-rao-betrayers-of-history-heritage-3030807/</ref>
<ref name=booked>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/TRS-MP-Kavitha-booked-for-sedition-for-saying-JK-and-Telangana-forcefully-annexed-to-India/articleshow/40062322.cms TRS MP Kavitha booked for sedition for saying J&K and Telangana forcefully annexed to India]</ref><ref>http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-bjp-pulls-up-telangana-cm-kcr-for-praising-last-nizam-of-hyderabad-congress-plays-safe-2049085</ref> The complaint was made by K. Karunasagar, a local [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] convenor. She even said that few parts of Kashmir belonged to Pakistan and that Telangana and Kashmir were not part of India earlier.<ref>http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/kcr-kavitha-booked-hyderabad-sedition-anti-national-rant/1/376541.html</ref><ref>http://www.ibtimes.co.in/jammu-kashmir-telangana-not-parts-india-says-trs-mp-kavitha-606663</ref> Kavitha was booked under Sections 124A (Sedition), 153B (Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national-integration), 505 (Statements conducing to public mischief) of the Indian Penal Code for her anti-national remarks.<ref>http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Telangana/2014-08-11/Kavitha-faces-sedition-charges-for-anti-national-remarks/104678</ref> She justified her father KCR's praise of Nizam rule saying Nizam was a great ruler, some small things go wrong in everybody's rule.<ref>http://www.asianage.com/india/hyderabad-liberation-day-bjp-labels-cm-betrayer-telangana-history-828</ref><ref>http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/telangana-bjp-calls-trs-cm-chandrasekhar-rao-betrayers-of-history-heritage-3030807/</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 21:49, 20 October 2016

Kalvakuntla Kavitha
File:Kavitha T-Jagruthi.jpg
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
2014
Preceded byMadhu Yashki
ConstituencyNizamabad, Telangana
Personal details
Born (1978-03-13) 13 March 1978 (age 46)
Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh, India
(now in Telangana, India)
Political partyTelangana Rashtra Samithi
Spouse
  • Devanapalli Anil Kumar
    (m.2003–present)
Children2
Parent(s) K. Chandrashekar Rao,
K. Shobha
Residence(s)Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Kalvakuntla Kavitha (born 13 March 1978)[1] [2] is an Indian Member of Parliament and Telangana Rashtra Samithi party member.[3] She is a daughter of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi leader K. Chandrasekhar Rao.[4] She was elected as the Chief Commissioner for Bharath Scouts and Guides in 2015.[5] On 15 July 2015, special Indian Postal covers of Kavitha came into existence on the occasion of Pushkaram.[6]

Political career

Kavitha runs a non-governmental organisation called Telangana Jagruthi.[7]

In the General Elections 2014, Kavitha was elected to the 16th Lok Sabha from the Nizamabad constituency.[8]

Controversies

Her statement that both Telangana (as part of the Hyderabad state) and Jammu and Kashmir were "forcefully annexed" to India landed her in controversy. Sedition charges were filed against her in August 2014 by Hyderabad police, upon directions from a local court. [9][10] The complaint was made by K. Karunasagar, a local BJP convenor. She even said that few parts of Kashmir belonged to Pakistan and that Telangana and Kashmir were not part of India earlier.[11][12] Kavitha was booked under Sections 124A (Sedition), 153B (Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national-integration), 505 (Statements conducing to public mischief) of the Indian Penal Code for her anti-national remarks.[13] She justified her father KCR's praise of Nizam rule saying Nizam was a great ruler, some small things go wrong in everybody's rule.[14][15]

References

  1. ^ First Women MP From Telangana State.
  2. ^ TELANGANA JAGRUTHI Founder.
  3. ^ "Lok Sabha". 164.100.47.132. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  4. ^ Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : Re-evaluate all scripts: Kavitha. The Hindu (2010-06-02). Retrieved on 2013-10-03.
  5. ^ Telangana State BSG 2015.
  6. ^ "Official Postal Stamps Released". TNP LIVE. Hyderabad, India. 15 July 2015.
  7. ^ ‘No one guides us in Parliament’
  8. ^ "Telangana is born today, K Chandrasekhar Rao to be sworn in as first CM". Financial Express. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  9. ^ TRS MP Kavitha booked for sedition for saying J&K and Telangana forcefully annexed to India
  10. ^ http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-bjp-pulls-up-telangana-cm-kcr-for-praising-last-nizam-of-hyderabad-congress-plays-safe-2049085
  11. ^ http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/kcr-kavitha-booked-hyderabad-sedition-anti-national-rant/1/376541.html
  12. ^ http://www.ibtimes.co.in/jammu-kashmir-telangana-not-parts-india-says-trs-mp-kavitha-606663
  13. ^ http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Telangana/2014-08-11/Kavitha-faces-sedition-charges-for-anti-national-remarks/104678
  14. ^ http://www.asianage.com/india/hyderabad-liberation-day-bjp-labels-cm-betrayer-telangana-history-828
  15. ^ http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/telangana-bjp-calls-trs-cm-chandrasekhar-rao-betrayers-of-history-heritage-3030807/

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