Indian Politician
Nakka Ananda Babu (born 10 September 1966) is an Indian politician from the State of Andhra Pradesh . He was elected to Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly for two terms in 2009 and 2014 but lost in 2019 from Vemuru .[ 1] He regained the Vemuru seat winning the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election .[ 2]
Early life and education
Babu is from Guntur. He was born to Nagendram and Pushpavathi. His wife, Nakka Satya Ratna Kumari, is a teacher.[ 1] He completed his Bachelors degree in Law in 1995 at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. He is an advocate.[ 3]
Career
Babu served as the Social welfare, Tribal welfare Minister from 2017 to 2019.[ 4] [ 3] In October 2020, he was appointed Politburo Member of Telugu Desam Party by TDP National President N. Chandrababu Naidu . He won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Vemuru Constituency on the Telugu Desam Party ticket which had an alliance with Bharatiya Janata Party and Jana Sena Party .[ 5] He polled 94,922 votes and defeated Varikuti Ashok Babu of YSR Congress Party by a margin of 22,021 votes.[ 6]
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