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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
Savarkar a true social religious reformer, says Venkaiah
November 16, 2019 3:35 am
Naidu was speaking at the launch of Vikram Sampath’s book, Savarkar: Echoes From a Forgotten Past, at Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, Delhi.
Venkaiah Naidu reconstitutes eight House committees
November 01, 2019 2:27 am
BJP’s Prabhat Jha is the new chairman of the Ethics Committee of the Rajya Sabha, replacing the saffron party’s Narayan Lal Panchariya. The Ethics Committee looks into conduct-related complaints against members of the Upper House.
Delhi might want to add another geography for its diplomatic lexicon — the Vanilla Islands
October 08, 2019 10:01 am
Vice-President Naidu’s visit to the Indian Ocean islands should be a moment for Delhi to launch economic, defence cooperation with the littoral.
Venkaiah Naidu praises PM Modi's 'statesmanship' at UN, slams Imran Khan's 'brinkmanship'
September 30, 2019 12:42 pm
In a Facebook post on Sunday, Naidu lauded the Prime Minister for "championing the cause of peace and prosperity for larger good" and compared this vision to the "mindset that believes in violence, terrorism and warmongering".
India never aggressor despite being vishwa guru: Venkaiah
September 07, 2019 3:16 am
Speaking at the launch of a compilation of 95 speeches delivered by President Ram Nath Kovind in the last one year, Naidu said, “If you go through the history of India, it was never an aggressor, never attacked any country in spite of being known as ‘vishwaguru’ (world leader), in spite of having maximum GDP much before others.”
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu inaugurates India's longest electrified rail tunnel in Andhra
September 01, 2019 7:28 pm
Venkaiah Naidu termed the 6.7-km-long tunnel an "engineering marvel" and said it would provide viable rail connectivity between the Krishnapatnam Port and the hinterland for seamless movement of freight.
Venkaiah inaugurates Tagore’s revamped mud house in Santiniketan
August 17, 2019 3:29 am
Naidu also unveiled a portrait of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee at the Rabindranath Tagore Centre of ICCR here.
Avoid 'partisanship, petty politicking' on issues of national importance: Venkaiah Naidu
August 14, 2019 2:19 pm
Speaking on the scrapping of the special powers given to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370, Naidu, said he has received feedback from people that the entire country was “rejoicing” following the Centre's move. "
Never wanted to become VP, wanted to follow Nanaji Deshmukh: Venkaiah Naidu
August 11, 2019 9:23 pm
Naidu said he was in tears the day he was named for the Vice President's post for the simple reason that he would not be able to visit the BJP office or talk to the party workers.
Arun Jaitley stable, his condition improving progressively: Venkaiah Naidu
August 10, 2019 11:38 am
Arun Jaitley, 66, was admitted to AIIMS last morning after he complained of palpitations and restlessness. He was placed under observation at the hospital’s Cardio-Neuro-Centre.
