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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

Terror a state policy for Pakistan, says Venkaiah Naidu

December 01, 2017 6:44 pm

Venkaiah Naidu said, "The terrorist has no caste, no religion and a terrorist is a terrorist and is an enemy of the mankind." 

Padmavati row: Threats, Rs 1-cr rewards not right, says Venkaiah Naidu

November 26, 2017 7:32 am

Padmavati row: He also warned against “selective outrage”, when the outrage of one community is given space but that of the other isn’t.

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu says children should learn Hindi

November 23, 2017 10:08 pm

"Otherwise you cannot become acceptable at the national level," Vice President Venkaiah Naidu said.

Hindi played historic role in development of India's unity: VP Venkaiah Naidu

November 19, 2017 8:48 pm

"For the unification of the nation there is no element more powerful than the language spoken by most of the Indians," Naidu said.

On National Press Day, V-P Venkaiah Naidu warns of vested interests in media

November 17, 2017 4:27 am

Naidu also urged the media to stay away from paid news and making “credibility” a casualty in the pursuit to sensationalise news.

Some politicians shy about birth control issues: VP Venkaiah Naidu

November 14, 2017 3:58 pm

Calling for a debate and a broad political consensus on the issue of birth control, Venkaiah Naidu also stressed the need for incentives to encourage the people to adopt family planning measures.

Children's Day 2017: PM Modi, Venkaiah Naidu and other leaders wish children on the occasion 

November 14, 2017 1:46 pm

Children's Day 2017: Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu on Twitter said, "Wish all the children on the happy occasion of Children's Day, today."

VP Venkaiah Naidu stresses on learning new skills, acquiring new knowledge

November 11, 2017 4:57 pm

Asserting that teachers could never be replaced by anything, including Google, he said, "There is no doubt that Google is very useful. However, the Guru is always inspirational."

Tribunals should facilitate growth, not strangulate it: Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu

November 04, 2017 7:16 am

Venkaiah Naidu also praised the Swachh Bharat Mission and said there was a need to strike a balance between development and environment.

Venkaiah Naidu’s appeal to UN: Isolate nations that sponsor terrorism

October 17, 2017 3:11 am

Naidu said the recent lone wolf attacks in London, Barcelona and France “reflect the need for mounting a heightened surveillance in public places to prevent recurrence of such incidents”.

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