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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
For Swachh Bharat honour, Rajasthan races with arrests, ration cuts, denial of NREGS
September 07, 2017 8:28 am
The push started after, addressing a press conference with Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, Venkaiah Naidu, then I&B Minister, said he was “disappointed” at Rajasthan's Swachh Bharat figures.
JD(U) petitions Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu for Sharad Yadav's disqualification
September 06, 2017 2:11 am
The petition stated that Yadav had participated in a rally organised by the RJD in Patna on August 27, defying a party directive conveyed to him by JD(U) secretary-general K C Tyagi in writing ahead of the rally.
Welcomed in his favourite style, Venkaiah Naidu is ‘Now All India’s Dearest Umpire’
August 12, 2017 4:14 am
Derek O’Brien (Trinamool) and Union minister Ramdas Athawale (RPI-A) recited rhymes in English and Hindi, while deputy chairman P J Kurien expressed confidence that under Naidu’s leadership, the House will function smoothly with justice to both sides.
From ordinary roots to top posts... shows the maturity of Indian democracy: PM Modi
August 12, 2017 4:06 am
The BJP has been taking credit for the elevation of Naidu as well as President Ram Nath Kovind. Modi began by citing the day’s historic value as it was on this day that freedom fighter Khudiram Bose, 18, was hanged.
Venkaiah Naidu, Vice-President, Rajya Sabha Chairman: ‘Now an all-party man, above party politics’
August 12, 2017 3:47 am
Venkaiah Naidu said while the media is free and he cannot direct them, the one thing he can can convey to them from the chair in the beginning of his tenure is, “Please focus more on constructive debate.” He also recalled how once his debate on agriculture was reported in one line though he spoke for 52 minutes.
Takeaways from monsoon session: Some hours used, some lost and new political alignments
August 12, 2017 9:26 am
Both Houses witnessed heated debates between the Opposition and Treasury benches on issues from cow slaughter, lynching and mob violence to agrarian crisis and an attack on Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat, allegedly by BJP workers.
Opposition must have say, but treasury must have its way: Ravi Shankar Prasad
August 11, 2017 2:43 pm
The reference of Prasad was towards the frequent disruptions in the Upper House by the opposition due to which the government business suffered and several bills could not be taken up for passage.
Venkaiah Naidu has risen from grassroots, first V-P born after Independence: PM Modi
August 11, 2017 2:09 pm
Speaking about Venkaiah Naidu's humble beginnings as a farmer's son, PM Modi said he will take Indian polity to new heights.
Venkaiah Naidu sworn in as India's 13th Vice-President
August 11, 2017 12:50 pm
Venkaiah Naidu was administered the oath of office by newly-elected President Ram Nath Kovind at a function in the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. He was sworn in in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former PM Manmohan Singh.
Highlights: Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu will lead Indian polity to greater heights, says PM Modi
August 11, 2017 11:37 am
Venkaiah Naidu swearing-in ceremony live updates: Naidu has been administered the oath of office by President Ram Nath Kovind
