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| Office | Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly
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| Term start | 2018Template:Endashpresent
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| Predecessor | T. Jeevan Reddy
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| Constituency | Jagtial
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| Born | 6 June 1962 |
| Born | Jagtial, Telangana State, India
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| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Radhika |
| Children | 1 Daughter
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| Occupation | Politician & Doctor
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M. Sanjay Kumar (born 6 July 1962) is an Indian politician in the state of Telangana.[1] He is a member of Telangana Legislative Assembly from Jagtial constituency of Jagtial district for a second[2] term after making his debut as a law maker in 2018.[3]
Early life and education
Sanjay Kumar was born in Anthargam village, Jagtial mandal to Vathsala and Hanumantha Rao. He studied MBBS at Siddartha Medical College, Vijayawada under Acharya Nagarjuna University in 1989. Later, he did his M.S. in ophthalmology[4] from JJM Medical College, Davanagiri in Karnataka under the Kuvempu University in 1992.[5]
Career
He contested[6] as a Bharat Rashtra Samithi candidate and won the Jagtial seat in the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election defeating T. Jeevan Reddy of Congress by 15,822 votes.[7][8][9][10] In 2018, Jeevan Reddy, then a sitting MLA, lost by a bigger margin of 42,439 votes.[2][11] Sanjay joined the Congress party on 23 June 2024 in the presence of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee chief and chief minister A Revanth Reddy.[12]
References
- ↑ In Jagtial, popular doctor makes his debut(11 December 2018). Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 In Jagtial, popular doctor makes his debut. The Hindu(2018-12-11). Retrieved 2023-12-05.
- ↑ నేతల గ్రామం అంతర్గాం |(2023-12-21). Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ↑ Doctors turn netas, 15 to enter Telangana House. The Times of India(2023-12-05). Retrieved 2023-12-05.
- ↑ Dr. M. Sanjay Kumar | MLA | Jagtial | Telangana | TRS | theLeadersPage(2020-04-25). Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ↑ Jagtial Telangana Assembly Constituency Election 2023: Date of Result, Voting, Counting; Candidates. Financialexpress(2023-12-03). Retrieved 2023-12-05.
- ↑ Jagtial Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: BRS retains Jagtial seat, Dr. Sanjay wins with 70243 votes. India Today(3 December 2023). Retrieved 2023-12-05.
- ↑ Jagtial Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates and Highlights: Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin. News18(2023-12-03). Retrieved 2023-12-05.
- ↑ Dr sanjay telangana jagtial candidate Profile, Candidates Net Worth, Education News | ABP न्यूज़, hindi. www.abplive.com. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
- ↑ Jagtial Election Result 2023 Live Updates: BRS has Won in this Seat of Telangana, Quint, The. TheQuint(2023-12-03). Retrieved 2023-12-05.
- ↑ ఓట్లు కొల్లగొట్టారు. EENADU. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ↑ Jagtial MLA quits BRS, joins Congress(23 June 2024). Retrieved 24 June 2024.