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K Chandrashekar Rao
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- Born 17 February 1954
- Age 70
- Birth Place Chintamadaka, Hyderabad State, India, (present-day, Telangana, )
- Profession Politician, Author
- Political Party Bharat Rashtra Samithi (since 2001)
- In Office 1st Chief Minister Of Telangana 2 June 2014 - 7 December 2023, Union Minister Of Labour & Employment 27 November 2004 - 24 August 2006, Union Minister Of Ports, Shipping & Waterways 22 May 2004 - 25 May 2004, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 2009-2014, President Of The Telangana Rashtra Samithi 27 April 2001 - 5 October 2022, 15th Deputy Speaker Of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly 17 November 1999 - 1 May 2001, Minister Of Transport, Government Of Andhra Pradesh 19 December 1996 - 11 October 1999, Minister Of Drought & Relief, Government Of Andhra Pradesh 1987-1988, Member Of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1985-2004
- Residence Chinthamadaka, Telangana, India
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K Chandrashekar Rao BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 07 Feb 2025
Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao, often referred to as KCR, is a prominent Indian politician born on February 17, 1954. Currently the leader of the opposition in the Telangana Legislative Assembly, he represents the Gajwel constituency. KCR is the founder and president of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BR...
K Chandrashekar Rao PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | K. Shobha (1969), |
| Children | K. T. Rama Rao (son), K. Kavitha (daughter) |
| Education | Osmania University |
POSITIONS HELD BY K Chandrashekar Rao
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly | N/A |
| Member of the 16th Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways | 22 May 2004 - 25 May 2004 |
| Minister of Labour and Employment | 27 November 2004 - 24 August 2006 |
| Chief Minister of Telangana | 2 June 2014 - 3 December 2023 |
K CHANDRASHEKAR RAO NEWS
Why Telangana High Court blocked Kaleshwaram panel report
April 22, 2026 1:09 pm
The Telangana High Court held that, while the state had the authority to form the P C Ghose Commission, the inquiry violated the principles of natural justice and legal procedure.
KCR’s daughter Kavitha: ‘My party’s motherboard will be Telangana... BRS, BJP are not present on the ground’
February 22, 2026 2:28 am
“They threw me out of the party (BRS). Personally, I would like to carry on the relationship with them (her mother and KCR), but politically we are miles apart,” says the former BRS MLC and MP
KCR grilled for over four hours in phone-tapping case, BRS turns questioning into spectacle
February 02, 2026 3:53 am
Former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao was questioned about his close relationship with former Special Intelligence Branch (SIB) chief T Prabhakar Rao. While KCR did not address any media conference, his son K T Rama Rao called the case ‘silly, frivolous and bogus’.
From farmhouse to face-off: KCR finally appears for Hyderabad questioning in phone-tapping probe
February 01, 2026 3:19 pm
After a tense standoff over the venue, former Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao arrives at his Nandi Nagar residence to face SIT questioning; BRS supporters mobilize as the probe into illegal SIB surveillance widens.
Inside the seven-hour questioning of KT Rama Rao in Telangana phone-tapping case
January 24, 2026 8:22 am
KTR is the son of former Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao.
Kavitha snaps already-bitter ties with BRS, promising to take solo political plunge
January 06, 2026 5:08 am
Quits as Member of the Legislative Council, launches blistering attack on party founded by her father
First K Kavitha interview since ouster from BRS: 'Zero communication with brother, not in touch with father'
September 20, 2025 12:54 pm
"I am certainly going to be in active politics. About launching a party, I have not decided as of today," says the former BRS leader
The K Kavitha case signals deeper problems in India's regional parties
September 04, 2025 1:31 pm
Health of Indian democracy depends not only on free and fair elections between parties, but also on democracy within them
PC Ghose inquiry report: Telangana HC refuses to grant interim orders in plea by Chandrashekar Rao, orders govt to take down report summary online
August 22, 2025 3:03 pm
The Telangana High Court recorded the State's submission that the commission's report on alleged irregularities in the Kaleshwaram Project will be first placed for debate in the Assembly before taking any action on its findings.
Telangana ‘snooping’: Top-secret letters by telecom providers blew lid off ‘illegal surveillance’ during BRS regime
August 07, 2025 9:15 am
Phone-Tapping Case: Official documents and detailed conversations with investigators reveal what forms the backbone of Telangana’s case against 5 top police and intelligence officers and a TV channel operator, accused of illegal snooping on 600 individuals using the state’s anti-Naxal surveillance mechanisms.
K CHANDRASHEKAR RAO PHOTOS
Opposition unity on display as KCR meets Nitish Kumar in Patna
September 01, 2022 1:26 pm
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao met his counterpart in Bihar, Nitish Kumar, and called for a "BJP-mukt Bharat" in a joint press conference on Wednesday.
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K CHANDRASHEKAR RAO VIDEOS
Stage is set for early polls in Telangana
June 22, 2020 6:17 pm
Telangana is all set to go for early polls as the CM K Chandrashekar Rao dissolved the state assembly after cabinet passed the resolution. Meanwhile, the Governor has accepted the recommendation of the state cabinet.
