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<div>{{Short description|Indian politician}}<br />
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| name = D srinivas<br />
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|9|27|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place =[[Velpur]] [[Nizamabad district]] [[Telangana]]<br />
| residence = Nizamabad, Hyderabad MLA colony<br />
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| office = [[Member of Parliament|MP]] of [[Rajya Sabha]] from [[Telangana]]<br />
| constituency =Nizamabad <br />
| term_start = 22 June 2016<br />
| predecessor = [[V. Hanumantha Rao]], [[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br />
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| party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
| otherparty = [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi]]<br />
| spouse = <br />
| children = Sanjay, [[Dharmapuri Arvind|Arvind]]<br />
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| year = 2006 <br />
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'''Dharmapuri Srinivas''' (born 27 September 1948) is an Indian politician, the former President of [[Andhra Pradesh]] Congress Party [[Pradesh Congress Committee|PCC]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/andhrapradesh/Andhra-Cong-faces-fresh-crisis/Article1-634084.aspx |title=Andhra Cong faces fresh crisis |last=Das |first=Ashok |date=3 December 2010 |publisher=Hindustan Times |accessdate=4 December 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020043035/http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/andhrapradesh/Andhra-Cong-faces-fresh-crisis/Article1-634084.aspx |archivedate=20 October 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref> and ex-[[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] of the State Assembly. He was elected MLA three times in the years 1989,1999, and 2004. He served as Minister for Higher Education and Intermediate Education in Rajashekhar Reddy's government in 2009. Srinivas also worked with different portfolios in the State Cabinet of Andhra Pradesh. He played a key role to bring back the Congress Party into the government in 2004 and 2009. He is a nephew of former finance minister Argul Rajaram of A.P. State. Srinivas lost the elections in 2009, 2010 (By election) and 2012 to BJP and 2014 to TRS PARTY, respectively.<br />
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On 2 July 2015, he resigned from the Inc<br />
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Party.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.telangananewspaper.com/d-srinivas-resigns-for-congress-party/ | location=Hyderabad, India | work=TNP LIVE | title=D. Srinivas Resigns | date=2 July 2015}}</ref><br />
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==Early life==<br />
D. Srinivas was born in Nizamabad. He graduated from [[Nizam College]], Hyderabad, Telangana.<br />
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==Personal life==<br />
D. Srinivas is married and he has two sons. His elder son Sanjay is ex-Mayor of Nizamabad. His younger son [[Arvind Dharmapuri]] is a businessman Member of Parliament from Nizamabad from [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/my-father-has-nothing-to-do-with-my-joining-bjp-d-aravind/article24283079.ece|title=My father has nothing to do with my joining BJP: D Aravind|date=2018-06-29|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-02-01|others=Special Correspondent|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Dharmapuri Arvind|Arvind Dharmapuri]]<br />
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[[Category:Telugu politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Telangana]]<br />
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[[Category:People from Nizamabad district]]<br />
[[Category:1948 births]]<br />
[[Category:Leaders of the Opposition in Telangana]]<br />
[[Category:Telangana Rashtra Samithi politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Members of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council]]<br />
[[Category:Rajya Sabha members from Telangana]]<br />
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