Azmeera Chandulal

Summary

Azmeera Chandulal (17 August 1954 – 15 April 2021) was an Indian politician who served as Tourism and Tribal Welfare Minister of Telangana and Member of Legislative Assembly from Mulugu constituency until 2018.[1][2][3]

Azmeera Chandulal
Member of Telangana Legislative Assembly
In office
2014-18
Succeeded byDansari Anasuya (Seethakka)
ConstituencyMulugu
Personal details
Born(1954-08-17)17 August 1954
Sarangapally ,Jaggannapet, Mulugu district, Telangana State
Died15 April 2021(2021-04-15) (aged 66)
KIMS hospital, Hyderabad, Telangana
Political partyBRS
SpouseA. Sharada
Children4
Parents
  • A. Meetu Naik (father)
  • A. Meera Bai (mother)
Residence(s)Village and P.O. Jaggannapet, Mandal Mulug, Warangal-506002

Early life edit

Azmeera Chandulal was born on 17 August 1954 at Jaggannapet in Warangal District.[citation needed]

Political career edit

He once served the state government of Andhra Pradesh as Minister for Tribal Welfare as a ruling party member under Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR). He was elected three times to Assembly from Mulugu Constituency as Legislative Member, and twice as a Member of Parliament from Warangal.[citation needed]

In 2014 Telangana Assembly Election he was re-elected from Mulugu Assembly constituency. He was inducted into Cabinet on June 2, 2014, and made Tourism and Culture Minister of Telangana.[citation needed]

Personal life edit

He was married to Sharada and had 3 sons.[4]

Positions held edit

  • 1981-85 Sarpanch, Village Jaggannapet Mandal, Warangal district, Andhra Pradesh
  • 1985-89 and Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly (1st term)
  • 1986-88 and chairman, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
  • 1989 Cabinet Minister, Tribal Welfare, Andhra Pradesh
  • 1994 to 1996 Re-elected to Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly (2nd term)
  • 1994-96 Member, Politbureau, Telugu Desam Party
  • 1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha (1st term) Warangal
  • 1996-97 Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare
  • 1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term) Warangal
  • 1998-99 Member, Committee on Human Resource Development
  • Member, Committee on Labour and Welfare
  • Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme
  • Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
  • 1999-2001 S.T. Cell State President, Telugu Desam Party
  • 2001-2003 Director TRIFED, New Delhi, Govt. of India
  • 2003-2005 TRICOR Chairman, Andhra Pradesh
  • 2004 Joined Telangana Rashtra Samithi
  • 2006 Politbureau Member, Telangana Rashtra Samithi
  • 2014 Re-elected, Member of Legislative Assembly, Mulugu Constituency, Warangal Dist., Telangana State (3rd term)
  • 2014 to December 2018 – Minister Tribal welfare, tourism and cultural portfolios, Telangana

References edit

  1. ^ "Sri Azmeera Chandulal Biography & Political Position's". 17 August 2016.
  2. ^ "The Hindu : Cities / Hyderabad : Five Ministers call on Jaipal Reddy". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Jagan camp upbeat after Sonia meet". The Times of India. 1 July 2010. Archived from the original on 18 September 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Telangana: Former minister Azmeera Chandulal dies of coronavirus". 16 April 2021.

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