Shetkar Suresh Kumar Shivrao (born 8 August 1960) is an Indian politician and a member of the
15th Lok Sabha
Members of the 15th Lok Sabha were elected during the 2009 general election in India. It was dissolved on 18 May 2014 by President Pranab Mukherjee.Indian National Congress-led United Progressive Alliance won 44 more seats than the previous 14t ...
. He is elected as the Senior Vice President of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee in 2021 He belongs to 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 ...
political party and he represented
Zahirabad constituency in
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 ...
. Suresh Shetkar was a Member of legislative assembly from Narayankhed constituency from 2004 to 2009.
He has been serving as Vice President since 2021 within the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee and is currently 18th Lok Sabha member from
Zahirabad Lok Sabha Constituency Telangana.
Early life
Suresh Shetkar was born in
Naranyankhed,
Medak
Medak, formerly known as Siddapuram, is a town in Medak district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is a municipality and the headquarters of Medak mandal in Medak revenue division.
Etymology and History
Medak was originally named ''Met ...
to Shivrao Shetkar, a freedom fighter and three-time MLA and Chandramma. He did his B.Sc. (Agriculture) at Marathwada Agricultural University Parbhani, Maharashtra.
Personal life
Suresh Shetkar is 2nd born in the family and is married to Uma and has a son and two daughters. He has a sister and 3 brothers.
Career
His father gave a Congress party ticket to P. Kista Reddy who was a follower of Shivrao Shetkar according to an agreement who apparently deceived before by going independent and later was first time elected as An MLA from Narayankhed Constituency in 2004. Suresh Shetkar was elected to Zahirabad Lok Sabha as an MP constituency in 2009.
References
External links
Official profile
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Living people
1960 births
India MPs 2009–2014
People from Medak district
Indian National Congress politicians from Andhra Pradesh
Lok Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh
India MPs 2024–2029
Indian National Congress politicians from Telangana
Lok Sabha members from Telangana
Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance candidates in 2024 Indian general election