G. Prathap Reddy

Gangula Prathapa Reddy is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from Nandyal in Andhra Pradesh as a member of the Indian National Congress in 1991. But he resigned the seat to enable the then Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao to contest a by election and get elected to parliament.[1][2][3] He joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2019.[4]

Gangula Prathapa Reddy
Member of Legislative Assembly
In office
1980–1983
Preceded byGangula Thimma Reddy
Succeeded bySomula Venkat Subba Reddy
ConstituencyAllagadda, Andhra Pradesh
Member of Legislative Assembly
In office
1985–1989
Preceded bySomula Venkat Subba Reddy
Succeeded byBhuma Sekhara Reddy
ConstituencyAllagadda, Andhra Pradesh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1991–1991
Preceded byBojja Venkata Reddy
Succeeded byP. V. Narasimha Rao
ConstituencyNandyal, Andhra Pradesh
Member of Legislative Assembly
In office
2004–2009
Preceded byShobha Nagi Reddy
Succeeded byShobha Nagi Reddy
ConstituencyAllagadda, Andhra Pradesh
Personal details
Born (1950-07-01) 1 July 1950
Yeragudidinne, Kurnool District, Madras State (present-day Andhra Pradesh)
Political partyIndian National Congress (1980 - 2017)
Other political
affiliations		Bharatiya Janata Party (2019- present),Telugu Desam Party (2017-2019)
SpouseChandralekha
ChildrenGangula Phani Krishna Reddy Gangula Bharath Reddy
Parent
  • Gangula Thimma Reddy (father)
Source:

Gangula prathapa Reddy Garu is a Great Leader from the Rayalaseema region.

References
  1. Economic and Political Weekly. Sameeksha Trust. 1991. p. 2610.
  2. Gopi Dara (16 August 2017). "Gangula Pratap joins Telugu Desam Party". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  3. "YSRC glad as Gangula Pratap Reddy joins Telugu Desam". Deccan Chronicle. 18 August 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  4. "TDP leader Gangula Prathap Reddy joins BJP". Business Standard News. 1 August 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
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