Who is Revanth Reddy, who led Congress to victory in Telangana


Anumula Revanth Reddy

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    Reddy, a Malkajgiri constituency Lok Sabha MP, was twice elected as an MLA, first in the former Andhra Pradesh assembly in 2009 and again in the Telangana assembly in 2014.

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    Reddy is considered as the front-runner for the position of CM, in the event that the Congress wins the state elections.

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    The 54-year-old leader gained a number of detractors inside the party hierarchy after he appeared to alter his methods of conducting business as the head of the state Congress.

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    Despite demands for protests from competitors inside the party, the party leadership supported Reddy. In the lead-up to the state elections, he spoke at a number of well-attended rallies and was positioned as a major stage leader.

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    The fact that Reddy was pitted against KCR in Kamareddy, a BRS stronghold where he is presently leading, indicates that the partys top command decided to accentuate his image and maybe portray him as the face of the CM.

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    The leader of TPCC began his political career with ABVP while still a student. He received his degree from Osmania University.

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