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Konijeti Rosaiah was born on 4 July, 1933 in Vemuru, Madras Presidency, British India (present-day (Andhra Pradesh, India), is an Indian politician (1933–2021). Discover Konijeti Rosaiah'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 88 years old?
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Cancer |
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4 July, 1933 |
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4 July |
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Vemuru, Madras Presidency, British India (present-day (Andhra Pradesh, India) |
| Date of death |
4 December, 2021 |
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Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
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India
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Konijeti Rosaiah Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Konijeti Rosaiah's Wife?
His wife is Konijeti Sivalakshmi (m. 1950)
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Konijeti Sivalakshmi (m. 1950) |
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Konijeti Rosaiah Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Konijeti Rosaiah worth at the age of 88 years old? Konijeti Rosaiah’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from India. We have estimated Konijeti Rosaiah's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Konijeti Rosaiah (4 July 1933 – 4 December 2021) was an Indian politician who served as the 15th chief minister of Andhra Pradesh from 2009 to 2010.
He was married on 4 June 1950 to Smt Sivalakshmi.
He has 3 sons and 1 daughter.
His sons are KS Subba Rao and KSN Murthy and daughter is P Rama Devi.
His socio-cultural activities include helping the under-privileged.
He was also a good orator.
He was elected as MLC in 1968, 1974, 1980 and 2009 and as an MLA in 1989 and 2004 from Chirala assembly constituency.
1968-85 Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council
1979-83 Minister, Roads and Buildings, Housing, Transport and Home, Andhra Pradesh
1989-94 Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly and Minister, Finance and Transport, Andhra Pradesh
1992-93 Leader of House, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Rosaiah was the President of the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) from 1994 to 1996.
Rosaiah presented the state budget 16 times, including 7 times in a row, a record in the country.
As Finance Minister in Chenna Reddy's cabinet, he ensured teachers received retirement benefits.
Rosaiah is well known for adhering to strict fiscal management principles and effective mobilization & utilization of government funds.
His contribution to the state as its longest serving finance minister is well recognized.
Rosaiah took over as the Chief Minister after the death of Y. S. Rajashekhara Reddy.
In his tenure, Konijeti strived to bring political stability to the state and continue all the welfare programs planned and initiated by his predecessor.
In 1998, he was elected as MP from Narasaraopet.
1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
1998-99 Member, Committee on Industry and Member, Library Committee and Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
He was also member of the spices board in the year 1998.
Andhra University conferred Rosaiah with an honorary doctorate in 2007.
He is often credited with the effective management of the flood situation during October 2009, the law and order situation with respect to the Telangana agitation which started in December 2010, effective budgetary management, streamlining of the delivery systems of welfare programs etc.
He submitted his resignation as Chief Minister to the Governor of Andhra Pradesh, ESL Narasimhan on 24 November 2010 citing health reasons.
He also served as the Governor of Tamil Nadu from 2011 to 2016 and the Governor of Karnataka (additional charge) for two months.
He was previously an MLC, MLA and MP from the Indian National Congress numerous times and handled many ministerial posts over his long political career spanning over half a century.
In the year 2011 he was sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
During his long political career he interacted and worked closely with most of the Prime Ministers of India, including Jawaharlal Nehru.
As per the Information submitted to Parliament Office, as Member of Parliament of 12th Lok Sabha the following positions were held by him:
While serving as Governor of Tamil Nadu, he was also given additional responsibility as Governor of Karnataka when Governor H. R. Bhardwaj's term ended on 28 June 2014, until Vajubhai Vala took over on 1 September 2014.
After completing his five-year term as Governor of Tamil Nadu, he retired from active politics.
Konijeti Rosaiah was born into a Telugu-speaking, middle-class Hindu Gavara Komati Vaishya family in Vemuru, Tenali mandal, present day Guntur District, in Andhra Pradesh.
He graduated from Guntur Hindu College, Andhra University in Commerce.
While he was studying in Guntur, he was elected as the student leader and thus entered into politics.
He studied at Zilla Parishad High School.
Rosaiah began as a political disciple of Swatantra Party leader and independence activist N.G. Ranga.
He retired from active politics in August 2016, after completion of his term as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
His political career lasted around 60 years.
