Kusuma Krishna Murthy was an Indian politician and member of parliament who represented Amalapuram parliamentary constituency in the sixth, seventh and ninth Lok Sabha. He was associated with the

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 ...

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He was born on 11 September 1940 in

East Godavari district East Godavari is a district in the Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Its district headquarters is at Rajamahendravaram. Geography This district is surrounded by: * North East: Alluri Sitharama Raju district * North West: Eluru ...

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. He received his education from Sree Konaseema Bhanoji Ramars College and later attended

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and

Nagpur University Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), formerly Nagpur University, is a public state university located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It is one of India's oldest universities, as well as the second-oldest in Maharashtra. It is named ...

. He served at various posts during his political career, including convenor of Joint Select Committee, Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes from 1980-82. He also served in the Ministry of Petroleum & Chemicals in 1990, in addition to serving as joint secretary of the

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from November 1983 to January 1985.

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