K. Vijayarama Rao

K. Vijayarama Rao (1935/1936 – 13 March 2023[1]) was an IPS Officer, Indian politician belonging to Telangana State. He was elected from Khairatabad Assembly constituency in 1999 elections and served as Minister in N. Chandrababu Naidu's Cabinet.

K. Vijayarama Rao
Minister for Commercial Taxes , Roads & Buildings
In office
11 October 1999  14 May 2004
Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
1999–2004
Preceded byP. Janardhan Reddy
Succeeded byP. Janardhan Reddy
ConstituencyKhairatabad
Personal details
Born1935/1936
Warangal, Andhra Pradesh (present-day Telangana, India)
Died13 March 2023(2023-03-13) (aged 86–87)
Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Political career

K. Vijayarama Rao after his retirement he joined Telugudesham Party and contested elections from Khairtabad Assembly Constituency in 2009 Assembly polls and elected as MLA[2] and inducted into N. Chandrababu Naidu's Cabinet as Minister for Commercial Taxes , Roads & Buildings. He Unsuccessfully contested elections in 2004 & 2009. He later joined the ruling BRS (then TRS) after the formation of Telangana state.

Death

K. Vijayarama Rao died at a private hospital in Hyderabad on 14 March 2023 due to brain-related health issues.[3][4][5]

References

  1. The Hindu (13 March 2023). "K. Vijayarama Rao passes away". Archived from the original on 30 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  2. "Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1999". Elections in India. Archived from the original on 2021-01-20. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  3. The Indian Express (13 March 2023). "Former CBI director Vijaya Rama Rao passes away in Hyderabad". Archived from the original on 30 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  4. India Today. "Ex-CBI director Vijaya Rama Rao passes away at 85". Archived from the original on 2023-03-15. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  5. Deccan Chronicle. "Former top cop-turned-politician Vijaya Rama Rao passes away". Archived from the original on 20 March 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
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