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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

BRS begins push in Maharashtra, KCR ‘in touch with MLAs’

May 08, 2023 3:27 am

“The ‘Ab ki baar kisan sarkar’ slogan is drawing a great response. Many sitting MLAs are contacting me and requesting to join BRS,” KCR said. 

An office for ‘National’ KCR: BRS gets a Delhi address, down ‘welfare’ road

May 05, 2023 4:56 pm

For BRS activists, the Delhi office marks a 'logical progression' of the party’s ambition, which has been envisaged as a venue that would host Opposition talks

Telangana now a role model for other states, says KCR

May 02, 2023 2:18 am

Stating that the struggle to carve out a separate state was “fought peacefully by following Gandhian ideology”, he said the new state has come a long way since 2014.

BRS hints 'open to alliance with Congress', but 'not to Rahul Gandhi as Opposition face'

April 25, 2023 10:53 pm

Feeling Central heat, the party that once pushed for a non-Congress, non-BJP front now has an “accomodating stance”, but wants Cong to climb down from its high horse

KCR addresses third rally in Maharashtra

April 25, 2023 10:04 am

This was the third public meeting of the BRS in Maharashtra with the first held at Nanded on February 5 and the second on March 26 at Kandhar Loha.

KCR dreaming of becoming PM but will lose Telangana too: Shah

April 24, 2023 3:22 am

Shah was addressing a public meeting titled "Vijay Sankalp Sabha" at Chevella on the outskirts of Hyderabad.

Meet the farm leader who holds key to KCR's Maharashtra entry

April 14, 2023 3:35 am

Polls looming, Telangana's ruling BRS entrusts Maharashtra outreach to leader from farm suicide-hit Marathwada

PM takes swipe at KCR: They only want family to do well… be wary

April 09, 2023 12:54 am

KCR skips receiving PM; Rs 11,000-crore projects launched in Telangana

State should adopt Telangana model to empower farmers, Dalits: KCR in Nanded

March 27, 2023 7:17 am

The Shinde-Fadnavis government's decision to allot Rs 6,000 annual grant to farmers was an impact of the BRS rally in Nanded in February, he stressed.

Regional parties to play key role in defeating BJP in 2024: Akhilesh Yadav

March 19, 2023 1:17 pm

On the role of the Congress in this proposed opposition front, the Samajwadi Party supremo said it is for the grand old party to decide.

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