YSR Congress – YS Jagan Mohan Reddy
MP - Kadapa Parliament
| Constituency | Kadapa MP |
|---|---|
| Political party | YSR Congress |
| Parents | YS Rajasekhar Reddy, YS Vijayalakshmi |
| Spouse | YS Bharathi |
| Residence | Jubilee Hills Hyderabad, India |
| Religion | Cristian |
| Education | B.Com (Hyd), MBA (London) |
| Date of Birth | Dec 21-1972 |
ABOUT YEDUGURU SANDINTI JAGAN MOHAN REDDY
Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy was born on December 21, 1972 in Pulivendula village of Kadapa District, Andhrapradesh. Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy Son of honourable Chief Minister of Andhrapradesh Mr. Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy.
Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy is an industrialist mainly setting up companies in remote areas not for profit but to employ unemployed in villages there by developing their lifestyles. He is considered as the leader of youth in Andhra Pradesh.
Education: Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy received his early education from Pulivendula and later obtained his Master’s degree in Business Administration (London), he took active part in sports, excelled in Cricket and won several shields at various Inter-collegiate tournaments.
Personal life and religious beliefs
YS Jagan founded the daily Telugu language newspaper Sakshi and the television channel Sakshi TV. He is the chief promoter of Bharathi Cements. YS Jagan is a devout Christian.
Political life
YS Jagan started his political career by campaigning for Congress party in 2004 elections in Kadapa District, and in the 2009 elections he was elected as member of Parliament from Kadapa constituency as a member of the Indian National Congress.
However, his political career took a new innings with the demise of his father, Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy (“YSR”). His relationship with the Indian National Congress (INC) continuously deteriorated after his father’s death.
YS Jagan representing his YSR Congress, contested the 2011 Lok Sabha by-election for Kadapa and won with a majority of 5,45,671 votes, whilst defeating his opponents from the Indian National Congress and Telugu Desam Party.
