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Bangaru Laxman was born on 17 March, 1939 in Shamshabad, Hyderabad State, British India, is an Indian politician. Discover Bangaru Laxman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?

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Occupation Politician
Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 17 March, 1939
Birthday 17 March
Birthplace Shamshabad, Hyderabad State, British India
Date of death 2014
Died Place Secunderabad, Telangana, India
Nationality India

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Who Is Bangaru Laxman's Wife?

His wife is Bangaru Sushila

Family
Parents Bangaru Narasimha Bangaru Shivamma
Wife Bangaru Sushila
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Children Bangaru Shruthi 2 daughters and a son

Bangaru Laxman Net Worth

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Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1939

Bangaru Laxman (17 March 1939 – 1 March 2014) was an Indian politician.

He was a member of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

1953

At the age of 12, in 1953, he joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and held several organisational responsibilities, and became active member of Jan Sangh Party in 1969.

1958

In the meanwhile he joined the government service in Electricity Department, in Government of AP (now Telangana) in 1958.

He had his primary education in government high school in Nampally in Hyderabad and did BA from Osmania University.

He also completed his LLB in evening college of Law, Osmania University in Hyderabad.

He was actively associated with working class movement and headed trade union activities.

Laxman was involved in a major controversy when a private TV network Tehelka allegedly showed him taking bribes from Mathew Samuel on a hidden camera while he was the president of the BJP.

1975

He was jailed during emergency in 1975.

1980

He was member of AP (now Telangana) Legislative Council from 1980–85.

1986

He worked as AP (now Telangana state) state BJP President from 1986 to 1988.

1996

He was elected to Rajya Sabha in 1996.

He was member of Rajya Sabha representing Gujarat from 1996–2002.

1999

He served in the Council of Ministers as Minister of State for Planning, Statistics and Programme Implementation from October- November 1999 and Ministry of Railway from November 1999 to August 2000.

2000

He was President of party from 2000 to 2001 and served as a minister of state for railways in Government of India from 1999 to 2000.

He was sentenced to four years in jail for defence deal corruption case.

Bangaru Laxman was born in Madiga caste (a Dalit community) in present-day Telangana.

His father was B. Narasimha and mother was B. Shivamma.

He did his BA and LLB in Hyderabad.

He has held many party positions including the party president during 2000–2001.

He was the first Dalit president of BJP.

2012

He was convicted by a Special CBI Court on 27 April 2012 for taking bribe under Prevention of Corruption Act and was taken into custody.

Bangaru Laxman was convicted in defence deal Tehelka corruption case.

Laxman was sentenced to 4-year rigorous imprisonment in prison for his crimes.

Laxman was sentenced to four years in jail on 28 April 2012.

72-year-old Bangaru, who was held guilty in the case, was produced from Tihar Jail before Special CBI Judge Kanwal Jeet Arora.

Bangaru was convicted for taking bribe from fake arms dealer to recommend to the defence ministry to award them a contract to supply thermal binoculars to the Army.

Soon after the judgment Bangaru Laxman resigned from the party's National Executive.

He was granted bail under Justice A K Pathak with a bail bond of ₹ 50,000.

2014

His wife Susheela Laxman Bangaru was a member of 14th Lok Sabha.

She was elected from Jalore constituency in Rajasthan as a candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party.

He had a son and three daughters.

Laxman entered politics at a young age.

Bangaru Lakshman died on 1 March 2014 at Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad in Hyderabad, from a prolonged illness and respiratory problems.

He was out on bail due to health concerns.