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Venkaiah Naidu

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  • Born 01 July 1949
  • Age 75
  • Birth Place Chavatapalem, Madras Province, Dominion Of India, (present-day, Andhra Pradesh, India, )
  • Profession Politician
  • Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party
  • In Office Vice President Of India 11 August 2017 - 11 August 2022, Union Minister Of Housing And Urban Affairs 6 July 2017 - 17 July 2017, Union Minister Of Information And Broadcasting 5 July 2016 - 17 July 2017, Union Minister Of Urban Development, Housing And Urban Poverty Alleviation 26 May 2014 - 6 July 2017, Union Minister Of Parliamentary Affairs 26 May 2014 - 5 July 2016, National President Of Bharatiya Janata Party 1 July 2002 - 5 October 2004, Union Minister For Rural Development 30 September 2000 - 30 June 2002, Member Of Parliament, Rajya Sabha 5 July 2016 - 10 August 2017, President Of The Bharatiya Janata Party, Andhra Pradesh 1988-1993, Member Of Legislative AssemblyAndhra Pradesh 1978-1985
  • Residence 1 Tyagaraja Marg, New Delhi, 29, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
  • Awards Padma Vibhushan (2024)

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Venkaiah Naidu BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 05 Feb 2025
Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu: A Career in Public Service Born July 1, 1949, Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu's political career spans decades. He served as India's Vice President from 2017 to 2022, concurrently serving as ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. Prior to this, he held key ministerial portfol...

Venkaiah Naidu PERSONAL LIFE

Spouse Usha Naidu ​(1970), ​
Education Andhra University (LLB)

POSITIONS HELD BY Venkaiah Naidu

Position Tenure
Member of Rajya Sabha 1998 - 10 August 2017
Minister of Information and Broadcasting 5 July 2016 - 17 July 2017
Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation 26 May 2014 - 17 July 2017
Minister of Rural Development 30 September 2000 - 30 June 2002
Minister of Urban Development 26 May 2014 - 17 July 2017
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs 26 May 2014 - 5 July 2016
Member of Rajya Sabha 1998 - 2016
Member of a Legislative Assembly of India 1978 - 1985
Vice President of India 11 August 2017 - 11 August 2022

VENKAIAH NAIDU NEWS

Jharkhand: Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu, LS Speaker Sumitra Mahajan to address think-tank event

September 26, 2018 4:30 am

Jharkhand Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Amar Bauri, chairman of the event’s organising committee, said, “The event will hold discussions on the themes centred on the basic concept of ‘Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat’ (One India, Great India).

Terror has no religion; need to create global consensus for fighting menace: Venkaiah Naidu in Romania

September 19, 2018 6:12 pm

Venkaiah Naidu is visiting the southeastern European country on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of India-Romania diplomatic relations.

Venkaiah Naidu invokes Nehru in Serbian address

September 17, 2018 3:34 am

During his visit, Naidu held detailed discussions on a range of bilateral and multilateral issues with President Aleksandar Vucic, Prime Minister Ana Brnabic and Speaker of the National Assembly of Serbia Maja Gojkovic, besides addressing a business forum.

Hindus must prove to the world how they are different: Venkaiah Naidu at World Hindu Congress

September 11, 2018 9:04 am

Naidu said that India could spread its spiritual teachings across the globe. Even though we have so much strength, we never attacked anyone in history,” said Naidu.

Those involved in lynchings cannot call themselves nationalists, says Venkaiah Naidu

September 09, 2018 4:29 pm

The vice president also expressed anguish over the politicisation of incidents of lynching, saying such cases should not be linked with political parties.

Teachers' Day 2018: Venkaiah Naidu to confer National Teachers' award on September 5

September 04, 2018 2:14 pm

The government has made a few changes in the eligibility criteria and other rules for the awards from this year, for instance, making it online and allowing teachers to self-nominate and directly apply for the award

PM Modi to release book on Venkaiah Naidu’s year as Vice-President today

September 02, 2018 3:47 am

M Venkaiah Naidu talks about his vision in the chapter ‘Retired from politics but not from public life’. Naidu was sworn in as Vice-President on August 11 last year

Venkaiah Naidu: India’s GDP was 27 per cent of world’s GDP before Mughal invasion

August 28, 2018 3:28 am

The Vice-President said that India lived by the principal of Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam (the world is one family) and that is why “every Tom, Dick and Harry has invaded us”.

Healthcare must be affordable for common man: Venkaiah Naidu

August 25, 2018 10:41 pm

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said on Saturday that doctors must interact with patients and their families with compassion and noted that medical facilities and healthcare must be affordable for common man.

Delhi Confidential: Put off, for now

August 20, 2018 3:18 am

A book on Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu’s first year in office was slated to be released this week.

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