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| Office | Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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| Nationality | Indian
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| Political party | YSR Congress Party |
| Spouse | Veeragrandham Venkata Subba Rao Template:Marriage
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Nandamuri Lakshmi Parvathi is an Indian politician and also wife of N. T. Rama Rao. She was previously married to a harikatha artist Veeragandham Venkata Subba Rao.[1][2][3] Later, she was separated from him and started living together with N. T. Rama Rao who officially married her in 1993.[4]
Education
Lakshmi Parvathi completed her education in Telugu Literature from Telugu University of Andhra Pradesh. She completed her education in the year 2000.Template:Citation needed
Political career
She has been active in politics after marrying NTR. Immediately after the demise of N. T. Rama Rao, she founded NTR Telugu Desam Party in 1995 By elections Lakshmi Parvathi won as MLA from Pathapatnam (Assembly constituency) behalf of NTRTDP with the support of Bharatiya Janata Party.[5] 42 constituencies candidates were launched by NTR (TDP) in 1996. Even after winning 3,249,267 votes in the elections the party did not win a single seat. She later joined Indian National Congress party. Currently, she is a member of YSR Congress Party.[6]
She contested from Sompeta and Eluru constituencies for the elections to the Andhra Pradesh assembly in 1999. She lost both the seats. She polled a mere 1,500 votes in Eluru.[7]
Later life
Parvathi has been the incumbent chair of Telugu Academy since her appointment on 6 November 2019.[8] She made her acting debut in the 2021 film Radhakrishna, which was about the traditional handicraft of Koyya dolls (Koyya Bommalu).[9][10]
References
- ↑ NTR Marriage With Lakshmi Parvathi Real Facts By Veeragandham Venkata Subba Rao, EX Huasband, AB ANAND(24 April 2018).
- ↑ Lakshmi Parvathi About Her First Marriage - Kirrak Show - V6 News, V6 News Telugu(3 November 2016).
- ↑ In NTR's backyard - The Times of India. The Times Of India.
- ↑ Telugu celebrities who married more than once. The Times of India.
- ↑ Rediff On The NeT: The Rediff Election Interview/ Lakshmi Parvathi. www.rediff.com.
- ↑ NTR statue a ploy to exploit his name: Lakshmi Parvathi. The Hindu(21 December 2018).
- ↑ A clear majority for TDP.
- ↑ YSRCP leader Lakshmi Parvathi gets a plum post. www.thehansindia.com(6 November 2019). Retrieved 2021-07-07.
- ↑ Lakshmi Parvathi to make her acting debut. www.thehansindia.com(24 February 2020). Retrieved 2021-02-28.
- ↑ 'Radhakrishna' connected culturally, says actor Anurag. Telangana Today. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
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