Singireddy Niranjan Reddy (born October 4, 1958) is an Indian politician who served as the Minister of Agriculture, Co-operation, and Marketing of

Telangana Telangana is a States and union territories of India, state in India situated in the Southern India, south-central part of the Indian subcontinent on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, ele ...

from 2019 to 2023. ex-MLA of Wanaparthy constituency in the

Telangana Legislative Assembly The Telangana Legislative Assembly (ISO: ''Telangāṇa Śāsana Sabha'') is the lower house of the Telangana Legislature. The Legislative Assembly of Telangana currently consists of 119 elected members. The members of the ''Vidhana Sabha'' ...

. He is a politburo member of the

Telangana Rashtra Samithi The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (; BRS), formerly known as Telangana Rashtra Samithi ( TRS), is an Indian political party which is predominantly active in the state of Telangana and currently the primary opposition party in the state. It was founde ...

Early life

He was born in

Wanaparthy District Wanaparthy district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. Its headquarters is Wanaparthy. The district shares boundaries with Gadwal, Mahabubnagar, Narayanpet, Nagarkurnool districts, as well as the state boundary of Andhra Pradesh ...

in Telangana to Ram Reddy, a farmer. He did his B.Sc and LLB from Osmania University.

Career

Niranjan Reddy was a practicing lawyer before joining TRS party as a founding member in 2001.

Political career

* Singireddy Niranjan Reddy contested State Legislature from

Kollapur kollanpur Kollapur region is an area spanning the Nallamala Forest area on the banks of the river Krishna in the Nagarkurnool district, in the state of Telangana India. The Someswara, Sangameswara, and Malleswara temples are in this region, ...

in 2004 and

Wanaparthy Wanaparthy is a town in the Wanaparthy district of Telangana, India. Wanaparthy Samsthanam was founded in 1512 AD, after the Kakatiya kingdom declined. In 1817 AD, the Suguru estate's capital was transferred to Wanaparthy Province in 1817 AD ...

in 2014 but lost. * He was appointed Vice Chairman, Telangana State Planning Board in December 2014. * He contested State Legislature from

in 2018 elections and won by a margin of 51,685 votes. In 2023, in the Telangana assembly elections, INC's Megha Reddy Tudi, with 107115, defeated BRS's Singireddy Niranjan Reddy *He worked as a cabinet minister from 2019 to 2023 for agriculture, marketing, cooperation, food & civil supplies, consumer affairs.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Reddy, Singireddy Niranjan Bharat Rashtra Samithi politicians 1958 births Living people People from Wanaparthy district Telangana MLAs 2018–2023 State cabinet ministers of Telangana