Jesudasu Seelam is an Indian politician from

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first mo ...

party, who was the Member of Parliament representing

Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (ISO 15919, ISO: , , AP) is a States and union territories of India, state on the East Coast of India, east coast of southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, seventh-largest state and th ...

in the

Rajya Sabha Rajya Sabha (Council of States) is the upper house of the Parliament of India and functions as the institutional representation of India’s federal units — the states and union territories.https://rajyasabha.nic.in/ It is a key component o ...

, the upper house of the Parliament from 2004 till 2016. He was

Minister of State Minister of state is a designation for a government minister, with varying meanings in different jurisdictions. In a number of European countries, the title is given as an honorific conferring a higher rank, often bestowed upon senior minister ...

(Revenue) under the

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from 17 June 2013. Prior to entering politics he served as an

Indian Administrative Service The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is the Public administration, administrative arm of the All India Services of Government of India. The IAS is one of the three All India Services along with the Indian Police Service (IPS) and the Indian ...

(IAS) officer from 1984 to 1999 of Karnataka cadre.

External links

Profile on Rajya Sabha website

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Seelam, Jesudasu Indian National Congress politicians from Andhra Pradesh Living people Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh Union ministers from United Andhra Pradesh Indian Administrative Service officers 1953 births Politicians from Guntur district