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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = C.M.Ramesh
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| birth_date =
| birth_place = Potladurthi Village, Kadapa Dist
| residence =
| death_date =
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| office = [[Member of Parliament|MP]] of [[Rajya Sabha]] for [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| term_start = 3 April 2018
| term_end =
| predecessor = [[Tulla Devender Goud]]
| constituency = Andhra Pradesh
| office1 = [[Member of Parliament|MP]] of [[Rajya Sabha]] for [[Telangana]]
| term_start1 = 2 May 2014
| term_end1 = 2 April 2018
| predecessor1 =
| successor1 = [[Joginapally Santosh Kumar]]
| constituency1 = Telangana
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| otherparty = [[Telugu Desam Party]] (until 2019)
| religion =
| spouse = Sridevi Ramesh
| children =
*Rithwik
*Rithwin
| website =[https://t.me/CMRamesh_MP]
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| Residence = [[Kadapa]], [[Andhra pradesh]], [[India]]
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'''Chintakunta Munuswamy Ramesh''' is an Indian politician from [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and businessman.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/hyderabad-i-t-conducts-searches-on-ap-cm-naidus-close-confidant-cm-ramesh/articleshow/66174170.cms | title=Hyderabad: I-T conducts searches on Telugu Desam Party MP CM Ramesh | first=U Sudhakar | last=Reddy | date=12 October 2018 | newspaper=The Times of India | access-date=8 June 2019 }}</ref>

He was a Public accounts committee member from BJP and also [[Member of Parliament]] ([[Rajya Sabha]]) from [[Andhra Pradesh]]. He won his second consecutive Rajya Sabha term in 2018.<ref name="myneta1">{{cite web|url=http://myneta.info/rajsab09aff/candidate.php?candidate_id=370 |title=C.M. Ramesh(TDP):(TELANGANA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |publisher=Myneta.info|access-date=28 October 2015}}</ref><ref name="thehindu1">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/draw-of-lots-decides-rajya-sabha-members-for-telangana-andhra/article6066870.ece|title=Draw of lots decides Rajya Sabha members for Telangana, Andhra|work=The Hindu|date=30 May 2014|access-date=13 July 2014}}</ref>

C.M. Ramesh is the Founder Chairman of Rithwik Projects Pvt. Ltd., which was set up in 1999 and it has grown to a turnover of more than 1000 Crores within a span of 14 years. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure Developers in India and has interests in energy, roads, irrigation projects and property development.<ref name="myneta1"/><ref name="thehindu1"/>

== Hunger strike ==

C.M Ramesh started a hunger strike on 20 June 2018, demanding Steel Plant in [[Kadapa]] which was part of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act 2014. Former [[Tamil Nadu]] [[Chief Minister]] [[Karunanidhi]]'s daughter [[Kanimozhi]] visited fasting camp on 26 June and extended support for the cause from her [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]] party thereby garnering nation wide support for Andhra Pradesh in achieving its rights.<ref>{{cite news |last1=C.M |first1=Ramesh |title=Hunger Strike |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/tdp-mp-cm-ramesh-begins-indefinite-hunger-strike-demands-steel-plant-kadapa-83417 |agency=The News Minute}}</ref>

==See also==

* [[Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh]]
* [[Rajya Sabha members from Telangana]]

==References==
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[[Category:Businesspeople from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Telugu politicians]]
[[Category:Telugu Desam Party politicians]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Rajya Sabha members from Telangana]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Andhra Pradesh]]

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