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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

Parliament being on and off not good for country: V-P Venkaiah Naidu

December 22, 2017 3:59 pm

Today, the Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day as the Congress insisted on resolving the impasse over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks against Manmohan Singh.

Democracy not just about numbers, also respecting each other’s view: Venkaiah Naidu at RNG awards

December 21, 2017 1:45 pm

“We must debate, discuss, decide and deliver,” the Vice President said, delivering the keynote address at the 12th edition of the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards in New Delhi.

Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu anguished over absence of ministers

December 20, 2017 5:19 pm

The provocation was apparently caused by the absence of ministers like Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Tourism Minister K J Alphons when their names were called by the Chair for laying of listed papers.

Questions should be 'crisp', answers sharp: Venkaiah Naidu to Rajya Sabha members

December 19, 2017 9:53 pm

Venkaiah Naidu said members have raised it in the business advisory committee that only a few questions are taken up during the Question Hour and some suggestions were made.

Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu to give 12th Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards

December 18, 2017 5:27 am

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, who will be the chief guest at the function, will hand over the awards to winners in 25 categories — both print and broadcast news — for outstanding work done in 2016.

Delhi HC to hear Sharad Yadav's plea against disqualification from Rajya Sabha

December 13, 2017 12:05 pm

Yadav, in his plea, has submitted that he was not given any chance by the Rajya Sabha chairman before the order was passed against him and his party colleague and MP, Ali Anwar, on December 4.

Venkaiah Naidu for automatic suspension of unruly MPs

December 12, 2017 5:14 am

Naidu urged all political parties to push the women’s reservation Bill and asked them to have a code of conduct for their members.

Do not understand problem in singing Vande Mataram: M Venkaiah Naidu

December 10, 2017 6:56 pm

"She (Sister Nivedita) had introduced Vande Mataram as a prayer song in the school...now, some people have a problem with Vande Mataram also. What is Vande Mataram? Mata Vandanam, Amma Vanakkam -- that is Vande Mataram," Naidu said

Disqualification of Sharad Yadav, Ali Anwar: Presiding officers should judge cases fast, says Venkaiah Naidu

December 06, 2017 6:52 am

Naidu made the observation while unseating Sharad Yadav and Ali Anwar Ansari from Rajya Sabha late Monday night on the basis of the petitions filed by JD(U) floor leader Ram Chandra Prasad Singh.

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