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| name = Kunja Bojji <br> కు౦జా బొజ్జి<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1926|2|10}} <br />
| birth_place = Adavi<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|4|12|1926|2|10}}<br />
Venkannagudem, [[Khammam District]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
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| constituency = [[Bhadrachalam (ST)(Assembly constituency)|Bhadrachalam]] , [[Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
| office = Member of the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]<br />
|term_start = 1985<br />
|term_end = 1999<br />
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| predecessor =Yerraiah Reddi Murla<br />
| successor =[[Sunnam Rajaiah]]<br />
| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<br />
| spouse = Subbalakshmi<br />
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'''Kunja Bojji''' (10 February 1926<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tv9telugu.com/politics/kunja-bojji-a-rare-political-leader-with-ethics-down-to-earth-characteristics-special-story-453742.html|title = Kunja Bojji: పెన్షన్ డబ్బులూ ప్రజల కోసమే..తుది శ్వాస వరకూ ప్రజాసేవలోనే..'కుంజా బొజ్జి' ఓ అరుదైన నాయకుడు!|date = 12 April 2021}}</ref> – 12 April 2021)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/veteran-cpi-m-leader-kunja-bojji-passes-away/article34301630.ece|title = Veteran CPI (M) leader Kunja Bojji passes away|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 12 April 2021|last1 = Sridhar|first1 = P.}}</ref> was an [[India]]n politician belonging to the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]. He represented the [[Bhadrachalam (ST)(Assembly constituency)|Bhadrachalam seat]] in the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] between 1985 and 1999.<ref name="a">''The Hindu''. ''[http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/this-threetime-mla-doesnt-have-a-house/article5939186.ece?ref=sliderNews This three-time MLA doesn’t have a house]''</ref><ref name="e">Election Commission of India. ''[http://eci.nic.in/archive/electionanalysis/AE/S01/partycomp274.htm 274 - Bhadrachalam (ST) Assembly Constituency]''</ref> He belonged to the [[Koya (tribe)|Koya]] community.<ref name="a"/><br />
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Kunja Bojji was a courier for guerrillas during the [[Telangana armed struggle]] of the 1950s. In the 1970s he joined the CPI(M) and was elected a samiti member.<ref name="a"/> In 1985 he, along with two other CPI(M) leaders was ambushed by Naxalites and his companions were killed.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Seshu|first=Ravindra|date=2018-11-03|title=Khammam: Kunja Bojji sets the bar high for aspirants|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/031118/khammam-kunja-bojji-sets-the-bar-high-for-aspirants.html|access-date=2021-01-29|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en}}</ref><br />
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In the 1985, 1989 and 1994 elections to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly he was elected with 42.37%, 50.82% and 62.55% vote share respectively.<ref name="e"/><br />
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