Nimmakayala Chinarajappa is an Indian politician. He served as the Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister of Andhra Pradesh from 2014 to 2019. He is currently an MLA of Telugu Desam Party, representing Peddapuram assembly constituency in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
Nimmakayala Chinarajappa | |
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6th Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 8 June 2014 – 29 May 2019 Serving with K. E. Krishnamurthy | |
Governor | E. S. L. Narasimhan |
Chief Minister | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
Preceded by | President rule |
Succeeded by | |
Minister of Home affairs Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 8 June 2014 – 29 May 2019 | |
Governor | E. S. L. Narasimhan |
Chief Minister | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
Preceded by | President's rule |
Succeeded by | Mekathoti Sucharita |
Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
Assumed office 2014 | |
Preceded by | Pantam Gandhi Mohan |
Constituency | Peddapuram |
Member of Legislative Council Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 2007–2014 | |
Chairman | A. Chakrapani |
Deputy | Mohammed Jani |
Leader of the House | Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy Konijeti Rosaiah Kiran Kumar Reddy |
Constituency | Andhra Pradesh |
Personal details | |
Born | Amalapuram, East Godavari District | 1 October 1953
Political party | Telugu Desam Party |
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Residence(s) | Dr. No. 2-120, Peda Gadavilli, Uppalaquptam Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh |
Website | https://nchinarajappa.com/ |
Chinarajappa hails from Kakinada district. He is a resident of Vijayawada.[1] He completed his post-graduation in Master of Arts.[2]
Nimmakayala Chinna Rajappa worked as the district president of Telugu Desam Party for two decades.[3] He was also a Member of Legislative Council.[4] He won the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election by defeating Thota Subbarao Naidu of YSR Congress Party, with a margin of over 10000 votes.[5]