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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 |
VENKAIAH NAIDU NEWS
'Calibre, capacity' of youth will develop nation: Venkaiah Naidu
August 12, 2018 8:31 pm
Addressing the gathering, the Vice President said that the "energy, calibre, capacity, confidence and character" of country's youth will develop the country more strongly.
V-P Venkaiah Naidu visits 28 states in his first year as V-P
August 12, 2018 4:55 am
Releasing an analysis of his engagements for the year, the Vice-President’s Secretariat said that 60 per cent of the total 313 major outdoor events were related to students and youth, farmers, science and research and culture.
Education key to India's prosperity: Venkaiah Naidu
August 09, 2018 3:21 pm
"Innovative, futuristic universities will be the drivers of this huge transformation" and "education will be the key driver of India's transformation to prosperity", Venkaiah Naidu said
Upper House set for tight fight for Rajya Sabha deputy chair
August 07, 2018 4:26 am
The Opposition, sources said, has at least 116 votes, including two of YSR Congress. With one seat vacant, the strength of Rajya Sabha is 244 and the winning candidate requires 123 votes.
Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman election to be held on August 9: Venkaiah Naidu
August 06, 2018 1:14 pm
The election is seen as a key test for the Congress as it looks to retain the position. Meanwhile, the NDA, which is in minority in the upper house, is keen to have a candidate of its choice for the position.
Leave politics outside, focus on people's welfare inside Rajya Sabha: Venkaiah Naidu to MPs
August 04, 2018 7:49 pm
Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated a two-day orientation programme for the new members of the Rajya Sabha here and spoke with them on different aspects of the functioning of Parliament for about an hour.
Upset over way Rajya Sabha is run, Opposition MPs consider writing to Venkaiah Naidu
August 03, 2018 4:51 am
The latest flashpoint is the case of Naidu allowing BJP Rajya Sabha MP and party president Amit Shah to speak on two consecutive days on the issue of National Register of Citizens (NRC) of Assam.
Delhi Confidential: Word Play
August 03, 2018 3:43 am
Independent MP Ritabrata Banerjee’s tumultuous exit from his erstwhile party CPM caused much mirth in the Rajya Sabha when Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu referred to it on Thursday.
Delhi Confidential: Discussion Derailed
August 01, 2018 3:15 am
Venkaiah Naidu said he had to for the first time suspend Question Hour on the demand of all sections of the House to discuss the issue, but the purpose was defeated as the discussion was not allowed to conclude and the government prevented from responding.
Autism Bill: Venkaiah Naidu urges MPs to sort out differences fast
July 27, 2018 3:17 am
Congress leader Anand Sharma said the issue concerned millions and alleged that the government was not serious.
