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| name = Daggubati Venkateswara Rao<br />
| caption = Personality and Always Opposition to Nara Chandra Babu Naidu.<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1953|12|14|df=y}}{{citation needed|date=March 2019}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Karamchedu]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India<br />
| residence = Hyderabad<br />
| constituency = [[Parchur]], [[Prakasam district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India<br />
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| party = [[YSR Congress Party]]<br />
| spouse = {{marriage| [[Daggubati Purandeswari|D. Purandeswari]] | 1979}}<br />
| children = 2<br />
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'''Dr. Daggubati Venkateswara Rao, M.B.,B.S.,''' (born 14 December 1953) is a former member of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Daggubati tells Balakrishna not to trust Naidu|url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/03/19/stories/2009031960610600.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090322090506/http://www.hindu.com/2009/03/19/stories/2009031960610600.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 March 2009|accessdate=27 January 2011|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=19 May 2009|author=Andhra Pradesh}}</ref><br />
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== Personal life ==<br />
Rao is the eldest son-in-law of [[N. T. Rama Rao]], actor and founder of the [[Telugu Desam Party]] (TDP). He is the son of Daggubati Chenchu Ramaiah. He married politician [[Daggubati Purandeswari|Daggubati Purandareswari]] on 9 May 1979. The couple have two children, Nivedita and Hitesh Chenchuram, a daughter and a son respectively.{{citation needed|date=March 2020}}<br />
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== Career ==<br />
Rao is an ex-Minister, ex-Member of Parliament and an ex-Member of the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] representing [[Parchur]] constituency in Prakasham District up to 2014. He won the 2009 General Election by getting 73,691 votes and a majority of 2,776 votes. Rao was elected to the State Assembly in 1983, 1985, 1989, 2004, 2009 and to Lok Sabha (Indian lower house) in 1991–1996, and to the [[Rajya Sabha]] (Indian Upper House) in 1996. He was an independent member in the 2014 elections but in 2019 he joined the [[YSR Congress Party]]. He contested the 2019 Legislative Assembly{{which|date=March 2020}} elections from Parchur Assembly Constituency, Prakasham district. He was defeated by TDP candidate Eluri Sambasiva Rao with a narrow margin.{{citation needed|date=March 2020}}<br />
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