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Vangalapudi Anitha

Indian politician (born )

Vangalapudi Anitha (born 24 March ) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh currently serving as the Minister of Home Affairs and Disaster Management in the Government of Andhra Pradesh. She is popularly known as "Queen of the Masses" in Andhra Pradesh politics. Recognized fondly as "The Fighter" by the party cadre, she is admired for her relentless dedication, unwavering determination, and ability to stand strong in the face of challenges.[3][4][5]

She became an MLA for the second time, winning the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election on Telugu Desam Party ticket from Payakaraopet SC reserved constituency in the erstwhile Visakhapatnam district and present Anakapalli district.[6][7][8]

Early life and education

Anitha was born in Lingarajupalem, S. Rayavaram mandal, Visakhapatnam district. Her father's name is Vangalapudi Apparao. She completed her MA and from Andhra University in She left teaching to enter politics.[9] She married K Shiva Prasad. They have a daughter, Rashmita.[5]

Career

Anitha won as an MLA for the first time in She won the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Payakaraopet Assembly constituency representing Telugu Desam Party. She defeated her nearest rival Chengala Venkatrao of YSRCP by 2, votes. In April , she was nominated as a member of the Tirupati Thirumala Devasthanam board.[10] But after a controversy[11] in social media, within a few days she requested the chief minister and withdrew the membership. Later, it was cancelled.[12] In the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, she lost the Kovvuru seat to Taneti Vanitha of YSRCP by a margin of 25, votes. On 30 January , she became the president of Telugu Mahila, the women's wing of TDP.[13][14] She regained the Payakaraopet seat in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[15]

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  11. ^"I'm a Hindu and not Christian, says TDP MLA Anitha after old video goes viral". The News Minute. 22 April Retrieved 23 March
  12. ^"Andhra govt cancels TDP MLA's TTD Board appointment after row over her religion". The News Minute. 27 April Retrieved 23 March
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