Jakkampudi Rammohan Rao

Jakkampudi Rammohan Rao (6 August 1953 – 9 October 2011) was a three-term member of the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh for Kadiyam constituency,[1] winning elections in 1989, 1999 and 2004 as an Indian National Congress candidate. He was appointed State Minister of Roads and Buildings in 2004 and became Minister of Excise.[2]

Jakkampudi Rammohan Rao
Roads & Buildings and Excise & Prohibition Minister
Assumed office
2004 - 2009
ConstituencyKadiyam Assembly Constituency
Personal details
Born6 August 1953
Adurru, Mamidikuduru Mandal, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Died9 October 2011
Rajahmundry
Political party Indian National Congress
SpouseJakkampudi Vijayalakshmi
ChildrenJakkampudi Raja, Jakkampudi Ganesh and a daughter
Parent(s)Peda Veeraiah, Sitaratnam

He was born in Adurru on 6 August 1953 and died at Bollineni Hospital on 9 October 2011, having suffered from diabetic neuropathy for several years. He had joined the YSR Congress in 2010.[1]

He was married to Vijayalakshmi, who attempted election in 2009 due to his poor health, and the couple had 2 sons and daughter.[1][3]

References

  1. "Rammohan Rao Cremated With State Honours". Outlook. 10 October 2011. Archived from the original on 11 October 2011. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
  2. "Former Minister Jakkampudi is dead". IBN. 10 October 2011. Archived from the original on 19 July 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
  3. The New Indian Express (10 October 2011). "Former Minister Jakkampudi is dead". Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.


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