Kishan Reddy is a name not only heard in the Indian political sphere but also resonates on the international level as an active fighter against cross-border terrorism and as a child-friendly legislator. Born in the remote village of Thimmapur in Andhra Pradesh, He rose to the rank of national leader. At the age of 11, he was elected as the president of his upper primary school. In his college days, He took the initiative to organize awareness programs that highlighted government apathy towards tackling terrorism, conducted movements to highlight issues of the Blind and Physically challenged and advocated equal opportunities. He draws his inspiration from Jayaprakash Narayan and Swami Vivekanand. In 1977, he joined as a party worker of the Janata Party which was led by Jaiprakash Narayan. Inspired by the RSS’s strong commitment to Indian Nationalism, He joined the BJP party and was soon raised to the Rank of National leader. His electoral participation began in 2004 when he was elected to the Andhra Pradesh Assembly from Himayath Nagar constituency. He repeated his magic in 2009 and 2014 when he was elected from Amberpet Constituency. In 2019, he contested and won the Secunderabad Lok Sabha seat and defeated Talasani Sai Kiran Yadav of TRS by a margin of over 60,000 votes. He currently serves as MoS Ministry of Home Affairs.
Gangapuram Kishan Reddy Personal Life
| Full Name | Gangapuram Kishan Reddy |
| Date of Birth | 15 May 1964 (Age 59) |
| Place of Birth | Thimmapur Village, Kandukur Mandal, Ranga Reddy District. |
| Party Name | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Education | Others |
| Profession | Politician, Social Worker |
| Father’s Name | Swamy Reddy Gangavarapu |
| Mother’s Name | Andalamma |
| Spouse’s Name | Kavya Kishan Reddy |
| Spouse’s Profession | Business |
| Children | 1 Son(s) 1 Daughter(s) |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Permanent Address | R/O H No-3-4-4,Flat No-502,Legend Srilakshmi Apart.Bhoomannagalli,Kachiguda Hyd.,AP 500027 |
| Present Address | House No: 3-4-857, Mothi Apartments, Barkatpura, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA, PIN 500 027 |
| Contact Number | 040-27568188,9490599997 |
| gkishanreddy@yahoo.com | |
| Website | http://kishanreddy.com/ |
| Social Handles | Social Handles: |
Gangapuram Kishan Reddy Net Worth
| Net Worth: | ₹7.69 CRORE |
| ASSETS: | ₹8.14 CRORE |
| Liabilities: | ₹45 LAKHS |
Disclaimer: The information relating to the candidate is an archive based on the self-declared affidavit filed at the time of elections. The current status may be different. For the latest on the candidate kindly refer to the affidavit filed by the candidate with the Election Commission of India in the recent election.
Education Qualification of Gangapuram Kishan Reddy
Diploma in Tool Designs from Central Institute of Tool Designs, Balanagar, Hyderabad in 1975-78).
Interesting Facts about Gangapuram Kishan Reddy
He was conferred the title of Child-Friendly Legislator by UNICEF.
He wrote a book on cross-border terrorism.
Political Timeline of Gangapuram Kishan Reddy
2021 – Incumbent
- G Kishan Reddy got elevated to the cabinet rank and was sworn in as the Minister of Culture and Minister of Tourism.
2019
- He serves as MoS ministry of Home Affairs.
2019
- He contested and won the Secunderabad Lok Sabha seat and defeated Talasani Sai Kiran Yadav of TRS by a margin of over 60,000 votes.
2014
- He was elected again to the assembly from the Amberpet constituency by a margin of 27000 votes.
2009
- He was elected to Assembly from Amberpet Constituency.
2004
- Kishan Reddy was elected as an MLA from the 217-Himayath Nagar Assembly Constituency, Hyderabad, with a majority of about 32 thousand votes. International Chairman, World Youth Council Against Terrorism (W.Y.C.A.T.).
2003
- State General Secretary & Official Spokesperson, Bharatiya Janata Party, Andhra Pradesh.
2002
- National President, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM).
1994
- National General Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha.
1992
- All India Vice President, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha.
1990
- All India Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, And In-charge for South India.
1986
- State President, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha(BJYM), Andhra Pradesh State.
1983
- State Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, Andhra Pradesh State.
1982
- State treasurer Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, State Department Andhra.
1977
- Gangapuram Kishan Reddy began his political career as a Leader of the Youth wing of the Janata Party.
4th July 2023 – Incumbent
- G Kishan Reddy has been appointed as the Chief of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Telangana.
Gangapuram Kishan Reddy Achievements
He was conferred the title of Child-Friendly Legislator by UNICEF since he persuaded the government to help, support and sponsor surgeries and operations for children suffering from heart diseases in the state. He successfully convinced the government to repeal the implementation of VAT on pesticides. He led the “Seema Suraksha Jagaran Yatra” by road covering a total distance of 7500 KM in the 47 districts of 8 States in India, traveling over 45 days and conducting more than 250 meetings in protest against infiltration and Cross-Border Terrorism.
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