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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

India’s development incomplete without development of North-East: M Venkaiah Naidu

October 05, 2021 9:49 pm

Venkaiah Naidu was addressing a gathering at the National Seminar on ‘Bioeconomy from Bioresources of North Eastern Region of India’ by the Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (IBSD), Imphal.

Ruckus in Rajya Sabha: Ministers’ delegation meets Venkaiah Naidu, demands action against Opp leaders

August 16, 2021 6:59 am

Sources said during their meeting with Naidu, who is also the Rajya Sabha Chairman, the ministers’ delegation “demanded action against some opposition members for, what they called, unprecedented, extreme and violent acts in the House” on August 11.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 1.45 pm despite consensus over Covid debate

July 20, 2021 2:15 pm

The morning session was a washout, with Opposition members demanding discussion on various issues including the Pegasus spyware row.

Need no advice on country’s internal affairs: Venkaiah Naidu

April 10, 2021 8:29 am

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu said Friday that no external interference was needed to solve the problems in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and that the UT is an integral part of India.

Venkaiah Naidu for bridging STEM gender divide

January 06, 2021 4:01 am

He said the New Education Policy (NEP-2020) sought to bridge the rigid separation between arts and sciences and that it was important to build on the idea.

Venkaiah Naidu: Media should not discredit change, weaken spirit of nationalism

December 19, 2020 5:19 am

Naidu said journalism is supposed to be critical of the order of the times based on facts and supported by evidence, but added that “this should not slip into complete negativity”.

Venkaiah address at SCO summit: ‘Most important challenge facing region is terrorism’

December 01, 2020 2:39 am

India is hosting the meet for the first time after it gained full membership of the influential grouping in 2017.

The red lines

November 27, 2020 2:47 pm

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu cherry-picks a few verdicts to suggest judicial overreach when the larger pattern says quite the opposite

Venkaiah Naidu: Judicial over-reach in some verdicts... organs of state must respect their limits

November 26, 2020 6:50 am

Naidu also questioned the conduct of legislators, saying their conduct within and outside the chambers, and rise in the number of those with criminal backgrounds, has led of a “negative perception” among citizens.

Some judicial pronouncements gave distinct impression of overreach: VP Naidu

November 25, 2020 4:28 pm

Addressing the 80th All India Presiding Officers' Conference on "Harmonious Coordination between Legislature, Executive and Judiciary - Key to Vibrant Democracy", Naidu said harmony lies in each organ doing its job without interfering with that of the others.

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