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Devarakonda Vittal Rao (14 November 1947 – 28 May 2016) was a member of the
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of India. He represented the
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constituency of
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and was a member of the
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(INC) political party.


Early life

His father, Sayappa, was a herbal doctor in a remote village called Lagacharla in
Mahbubnagar District Mahabubnagar district, also known as Palamuru district, is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. Mahbubnagar, Mahabubnagar is the district headquarters which is popularly known as Palamoor. The district shares boundaries with Narayanapet ...
of Andhra Pradesh; his mother, Thimamma, was a housewife. He completed his M.A. and also served as a student leader.


Career

He moved up the political ranks from Joint Secretary to Treasurer of the
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to Member of the
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, the
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of the
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.


Death

On 28 May 2016 he died. His family declared it as a normal death.


References


External links


Home Page on the Parliament of India's Website
1947 births 2016 deaths Telangana politicians People from Mahbubnagar district India MPs 2004–2009 Telugu politicians Lok Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh Indian National Congress politicians from Andhra Pradesh {{Telangana-INC-politician-stub