Gummadi Narsaiah is an Indian politician and leading member of Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) New Democracy. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly for Yellandu between 1983-1994 and 1999-2009, elected as an Independent.[1][2][3] He has earned a reputation among members in the constituency as a people's man.[4] Narsaiah was defeated by the Telugu Desam Party candidate Vooke Abbaiah in 2009 Assembly elections.[5]
In 2000 Narsaiah was a leader in a movement against rising electricity tariff rates[6] and more recently in demonstrations for forestry rights.[7]
Publications
- "An Open Letter to Chief Minister over the Atrocities on the Tribals Committed by the State's Police"), published in February 1986.
References
- ↑ Yellandu Election Result 2018 Live Updates: Candidate List, Winner, Runner-up MLA List. Elections in India. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ↑ "Gummadi Narsaiah sticks to his cycle for campaigning". The Hindu. 11 April 2014.
- ↑ Frontline{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. S. Rangarajan for Kasturi & Sons(January 1995)
- ↑ A meeting with Narsaiah, 5-time MLA and CPI (ML)’s only hope in Telangana.
- ↑ Assembly Elections, 1994-95: An Analysis and Results{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Shipra Publications(1995). ISBN 978-81-85402-73-4
- ↑ "Drop cases against Basheer Bagh rally leaders". InNLive News 8 November 2012
- ↑ "Tribal people press for rights on ‘podu lands’". The Hindu. 11 January 2015
External links
- Constituency profile
- "An Open Letter to Chief Minister over the Atrocities of the Tribals Committed by the State's Police", Social Science Probings{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. People's Publishing House(1987)