Konda Lakshma Reddy Politician Biography, Family

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Profession	Politician, Journalist
Nationality	Indian
Birthplace	Peddamanagalaram, Ranga Reddy District, Telangana, India
Date of Death	13/10/2025

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Profession(s)	Politician Journalist
Known for	Being grandson of former Deputy Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh, Konda Venkata Ranga Reddy

College/University	N B Science College, Telangana
Educational Qualification	Bachelor's in Science

Marital Status	Married

Father

K. Raj Reddy (deceased)

Siblings

Brother(s)	6
Sister(s)	4

Spouse

Sarala Reddy

Children

Son	Vijith Reddy
Daughter	Prathima Reddy

Other Relatives

Grandfather	K. V. Ranga Reddy (deceased) (politician)

Political Party	Indian National Congress (INC)
Political Journey	Joined Indian National Congress in 1980 Founded a news agency named News & Services Syndicate (NSS) in Hyderabad in the early 1980s, which was the first local news agency in the city. Served as an MLA of the Chevella constituency from 1983 to 1985. Elected as the president of Hyderabad Press Club in the late 1980s, representing journalists of the region. Appointed president of the Jubilee Hills Journalists’ Cooperative Housing Society in the 1990s, aiding in the development of housing for journalists. Became Chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Sports Council during the same decade. Contested for the Hyderabad Lok Sabha Seat on the Congress party ticket in 1999 but was not elected. Despite electoral defeats, remained committed to the party and took roles such as spokesperson and chairman of the Grievance Cell of the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC). Ran for the Hyderabad Parliamentary Seat again in 2004 and 2014, but faced losses in both attempts. Passed away on 13 October 2025 at Apollo Hospital, Telangana, due to age-related health issues.

Political Party

Indian National Congress (INC)

Political Journey

Joined Indian National Congress in 1980
Founded a news agency named News & Services Syndicate (NSS) in Hyderabad in the early 1980s, which was the first local news agency in the city.
Served as an MLA of the Chevella constituency from 1983 to 1985.
Elected as the president of Hyderabad Press Club in the late 1980s, representing journalists of the region.
Appointed president of the Jubilee Hills Journalists’ Cooperative Housing Society in the 1990s, aiding in the development of housing for journalists.
Became Chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Sports Council during the same decade.
Contested for the Hyderabad Lok Sabha Seat on the Congress party ticket in 1999 but was not elected.
Despite electoral defeats, remained committed to the party and took roles such as spokesperson and chairman of the Grievance Cell of the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC).
Ran for the Hyderabad Parliamentary Seat again in 2004 and 2014, but faced losses in both attempts.
Passed away on 13 October 2025 at Apollo Hospital, Telangana, due to age-related health issues.

1. Konda Lakshma Reddy hailed from Hyderabad, Telangana.
2. He belonged to a politically influential family, being the grandson of Konda Venkata Ranga Reddy, the namesake of Ranga Reddy district.
3. Established the first local news agency in Hyderabad after completing his education.
4. Was the voice for journalists as president of the Hyderabad Press Club.
5. Worked to create housing solutions for journalists through his leadership in the Hyderabad Journalists’ Cooperative.