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List of Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh

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The state of Andhra Pradesh has an electorate of more than 60 million people
This is a list of people who have served as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh since its inception as Andhra and later conversion into Andhra Pradesh after the addition of Telangana region from Hyderabad State. This also contains the list of Chief Ministers of Hyderabad State after its absorption into the Indian union in 1948. An official residence for the Chief Minister was built in 2005 at Greenlands, Begumpet called as Chief Minister's Camp Office.

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[edit] Chief Ministers of Hyderabad state

Hyderabad state included nine Telugu districts of Telangana, four Kannada districts in Gulbarga division and four Marathi districts in Aurangabad division. Rangareddy district was carved out of Hyderabad district in 1978.
# Name Took office Left office Party Origin region Birthplace Days in office
1 Vellodi Mullath Kadingi 26 Jan 1950 6 Mar 1952 INC Kerala - 770
2 Dr.Burgula Ramakrishna Rao[1] 6 Mar 1952 31 Oct 1956 INC Telangana Mahbubnagar 1855

[edit] Chief Ministers of Andhra

Andhra State consisted of Kosta and Rayalaseema regions. This state was carved out of Madras state in 1953.
# Name Took office Left office Party Origin region Birthplace Days in office
1 Tanguturi Prakasam[2][3] 1 Octo 1953 27 Mar 1955 INC Kosta Prakasam 631
2 Bezawada Gopala Reddy[2] 28 Mar 1955 1 Nov 1956 INC Kosta Nellore 584

= Chief Minister elected from Indian National Congress (INC)

= Chief Minister elected from Telugu Desam Party (TDP)

[edit] Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh

In 1956, Gulbarga and Aurangabad divisions of Hyderabad state were merged with Mysore state and Bombay state respectively. Remaining portion of Hyderabad state, Telangana, was merged with Andhra state to form Andhra Pradesh state.
# Name Portrait Took office Left office Party Origin region Birthplace (district) Days in office
1 Neelam Sanjiva Reddy[4] NeelamSanjeevaReddy.jpg 1 Nov 1956 11 Jan 1960 INC Rayalaseema Anantapur 1167
2 Damodaram Sanjivayya Damodaram Sanjivayya.jpg 11 Jan 1960 12 Mar 1962 INC Rayalaseema Kurnool 790
- Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (second time) NeelamSanjeevaReddy.jpg 12 Mar 1962 20 Feb 1964 INC Rayalaseema Anantapur 719
3 Kasu Brahmananda Reddy
21 Feb 1964 30 Sep 1971 INC Kosta Guntur 2777
4 Pamulaparthi Venkata Narasimha Rao[5] Narasimha Rao.JPG 30 Sep 1971 10 Jan 1973 INC Telangana Karimnagar 468
President's Rule (11 Jan – 10 Dec 1973. Period: 335 Days)[6]
5 Jalagam Vengala Rao
10 Dec 1973 6 Mar 1978 INC Kosta/Telangana *Srikakulam/Khammam[7].[8] 1547
6 Marri Chenna Reddy 6 Mar 1978 11 Oct 1980 INC Telangana Ranga Reddy 950
7 Tanguturi Anjaiah [9]
11 Oct 1980 24 Feb 1982 INC Telangana Medak 501
8 Bhavanam Venkatarami Reddy
24 Feb 1982 20 Sep 1982 INC Kosta Guntur 208
9 Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy.jpg 20 Sep 1982 9 Jan 1983 INC Rayalaseema Kurnool 111
10 Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao NT Rama Rao.jpg 9 Jan 1983 16 Aug 1984 TDP Kosta Krishna 585
11 Nadendla Bhaskara Rao
16 Aug 1984 16 Sep 1984 TDP Kosta Guntur 31
- Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (second time) NT Rama Rao.jpg 16 Sep 1984 2 Dec 1989 TDP Kosta Krishna 1903
- Marri Chenna Reddy (second time)
3 Dec 1989 17 Dec 1990 INC Telangana Ranga Reddy 379
12 Nedurumalli Janardhana Reddy
17 Dec 1990 9 Oct 1992 INC Kosta Nellore 662
- Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy (second time) Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy.jpg 9 Oct 1992 12 Dec 1994 INC Rayalaseema Kurnool 794
- Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (third time) NT Rama Rao.jpg 12 Dec 1994 1 Sep 1995 TDP Kosta Krishna 263
13 Nara Chandrababu Naidu[10] N. Chandrababu Naidu.jpg 1 Sep 1995 14 May 2004 TDP Rayalaseema Chittoor 3378
14 Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhar Reddy YSR.jpg 14 May 2004 2 Sep 2009 [11] INC Rayalaseema Kadapa 1938
15 Konijeti Rosaiah K Rosaiah.jpg 03 Sep 2009[12] 24 Nov 2010 INC Kosta Guntur 448
16 Kiran Kumar Reddy KKR.jpg 25 Nov 2010 [13] - INC Rayalaseema Chitoor


  • Jalagam Vengal Rao born in Srikakulam district and was raised in Kosta region. He represented a constituency in Khammam district when he was chief minister.[14]
  • Konijeti Rosaiah is the MLC who became Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh apart from Bhavanam Venkatarami Reddy.[15]
  • Till date, Nara Chandrababu Naidu remains the longest tenured CM of Andhra Pradesh.[16]
  • Kiran Kumar Reddy's family is from Chittoor. His father represented a constituency in Chittoor. He is born and brought up in Hyderabad because his father is in state capital, Hyderabad, as MLA and minister. He started representing his father's constituency in Chittoor after his father's death.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Chief Minister of Hyderabad state
  2. ^ a b Chief Minister of Andhra state
  3. ^ Tanguturi Prakasam served a term as Chief Minister of the undivided Madras State between 30 April 1946 and 23 March 1947
  4. ^ Sanjiva Reddy served as the sixth President of India between 1977 and 1982
  5. ^ PV Narasimha Rao later served in key Central Government positions like External Affairs and Home Ministry before becoming the tenth Prime Minister of India in 1991
  6. ^ President's rule was imposed because of rebellion from the state ministers against the CM - PV Narasimha Rao. The rebellion was a fallout of the Telengana agitation (Source: "Less fortunate as Chief Minister". Chennai, India: The Hindu. 2004-12-24. Archived from the original on 2011-01-24. http://www.hindu.com/2004/12/24/stories/2004122407531200.htm. Retrieved 2007-07-05. ).
  7. ^ Jalagam Vengala Rao Archived 24 January 2011 at WebCite
  8. ^ Rediff On The NeT: Campaign Trail/Srikakulam, Vizianagaram Archived 24 January 2011 at WebCite
  9. ^ T. Anjaiah was also known as Ramakrishnareddi Talla
  10. ^ Chandrababu Naidu is the son-in-law of NTR
  11. ^ "Andhra CM Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy dies". Press Trust of India. 2009-09-02. http://in.news.yahoo.com/242/20090903/1334/tnl-search-for-andhra-cm-resumes-fears-o.html. Retrieved 2009-09-02. 
  12. ^ Site Under Construction Archived 24 January 2011 at WebCite
  13. ^ Sonia Gandhi to pick new Andhra Chief Minister Archived 24 January 2011 at WebCite
  14. ^ Rediff On The NeT: Campaign Trail/Srikakulam, Vizianagaram Archived 24 January 2011 at WebCite
  15. ^ "The saga of short-lived Cabinets". The Hindu (Chennai, India). 7 September 2009. Archived from the original on 2011-01-24. http://www.hindu.com/2009/09/07/stories/2009090759040600.htm. 
  16. ^ . Chennai, India. http://www.hindu.com/2010/11/24/stories/2009090759040600.htm. [dead link]
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    Sl.No.
    Name
    From
    To
    Sri. N.Kiran Kumar Reddy
    25/11/2010
    Sri. K. Rosaiah
    04/09/2009
    24/11/2010
    Dr.Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy
    14/05/2004
    02/09/2009
    4
    Sri N. Chandra Babu Naidu
    01/09/1995
    14/05/2004
    5
    Sri N.T.Rama Rao
    12/12/1994
    01/09/1995
    6
    Sri K.VijayaBhaskara Reddy
    09/10/1992
    12/12/1994
    7
    Sri N.Janardhana Reddy
    17/12/1990
    09/10/1992
    8
    Dr.Marri Chenna Reddy
    03/12/1989
    17/12/1990
    9
    Sri N.T.Rama Rao
    09/03/1985
    03/12/1989
    10
    Sri N.T.Rama Rao
    16/09/1984
    09/03/1985
    11
    Sri N.Bhaskara rao
    16/08/1984
    16/09/1984
    12
    Sri N.T.Rama Rao
    09/01/1983
    16/08/1984
    13
    Sri K.Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy
    09/01/1982
    09/01/1983
    14
    Sri Bhavanam Venkataram
    24/02/1982
    20/09/1982
    15
    Sri Tanguturi Anjaiah
    11/10/1980
    24/02/1982
    16
    Dr Marri Chenna Reddy
    06/03/1978
    11/10/1980
    17
    Sri. Jalagam Vengala Rao
    10/12/1973
    06/03/1978

    President's rule
    10/10/1973
    10/12/1973
    18
    Sri P.V.Narasimha Rao
    30/09/1971
    10/01/1973
    19
    Sri Kasu Bramhananda Reddy
    29/02/1964
    30/09/1971
    20
    Sri (Dr)Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
    12/03/1962
    29/02/1964
    21
    Sri Damodaram Sanjivayya
    11/01/1960
    12/03/1962
    22
    Sri.Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
    01/11/1956
    11/01/1960