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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

Telangana and Andhra CMs condole Telugu actor Krishnam Raju’s death, recall his contribution to politics

September 11, 2022 3:51 pm

Top film stars, including K Chiranjeevi, Akkineni Nagarjuna, N T R Junior, G Mahesh, Allu Arjun, and also others expressed their condolences.  

4% Muslim quota: Congress turns up heat on BJP-wary KCR, Jagan ahead of SC hearing

September 07, 2022 4:21 pm

In politically-charged Telangana bound for the Assembly elections next year, the ruling TRS has been wary of talking about the Muslim reservation issue for fear that BJP would “exploit it for polarisation”.

Hyderabad annexation, charges against KCR daughter may dominate Telangana Assembly session

September 05, 2022 5:07 pm

The session starting on Tuesday comes at a time when a bypoll is expected shortly in Munugode, the seat vacated by K Raj Gopal Reddy when he resigned as the Congress MLA.

Chaliye, ya baithiye? When two CMs did a dance-around in Patna

September 02, 2022 7:51 am

A cautious Nitish, a voluble KCR, and a media full of questions on Oppn unity and their national ambitions

Amid his 'national ambition', KCR draws Telangana Oppn fire over 4 women death post 'botched' surgery

September 01, 2022 6:23 pm

Four women who underwent family planning operations at a day-long camp at a Civil Hospital in Telangana's Ibrahimpatnam passed away.

'Need BJP-mukt Bharat': KCR, Nitish meet amid mutual praise, talk of 'main front'

September 01, 2022 7:17 am

KCR out-of-Hyderabad itinerary grows, calls Nitish 'desh ka sammanit neta'

K Chandrashekar Rao to leave for Bihar on Aug 31, to extend financial aid to Galwan martyrs; national politics on agenda

August 29, 2022 9:11 pm

K Chandrashekar Rao will hand over cheques for Rs 10 lakh to each family of martyred soldiers and Rs 5 lakh to each family of deceased migrant worker.

As KCR eyes national stage, he chooses a part for himself: as farm leader

August 29, 2022 1:31 pm

Meets nearly 100 farmers from 20 states to showcase 'Telangana model' in farm sector; 'PR stunt', says Opposition

Telangana BJP too caught by surprise as party leaders now link Delhi excise row to KCR family

August 23, 2022 7:11 am

K Kavitha threatens to sue BJP, Excise Minister say no charge of any wrongdoing in 8 yrs of policy in poll-bound state

It's game on in crucial Telangana bypoll: KCR holds meeting, Amit Shah follows

August 21, 2022 7:51 am

TRS gets vital CPI support in Munugode; BJP hopes to make further Telangana inroads via seat

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