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Seshagiri Rao

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Seshagiri Rao
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
1994–1999
Preceded byChirala Govardhana Reddy
Succeeded byAnantha Varma Manthena
ConstituencyBapatla
Personal details
Bornc. 1933
Died (aged 86)
Political partyIndian National Congress

Muppalaneni Seshagiri Rao (c. 1933 – 18 November 2019) was an Indian politician belonging to Indian National Congress. He was a member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council.

Biography

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Rao was the president of Bapatla Educational Society and established the Bapatla Engineering College. He was elected as a member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council in 1981.[1] He was elected as a member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly as a Telugu Desam Party candidate from Bapatla in 1994.[2][3] Later, he joined Indian National Congress. He served as the president of the Guntur District Congress Committee and the secretary general of the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee too.

Rao died on 18 November 2019 at the age of 86.[1][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Bapatla ex-MLA Seshagiri Rao dead". The Hindu. 18 November 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Bapatla Assembly Constituency Election Result". www.resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1994". www.elections.in. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Former MLA and Congress leader Seshagiri Rao passes away". The Hans India. 18 November 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  5. ^ "బాపట్ల మాజీ ఎమ్మెల్యే కన్నుమూత!". HMTV (in Telugu). 18 November 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2019.