Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XII Lok Sabha









REDDY, SHRI M. BAGA
[INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - MEDAK (ANDHRA PRADESH) ]


Father's Name Shri Buchi Reddy Date of Birth 17 June 1930 Place of Birth Malchalma, Distt. Medak (Andhra Pradesh) Marital Status Married on 10 December 1960 Spouse's Name Smt. Yashodha Reddy Children Two sons and one daughter Educational Qualifications B.A., LL.B. Educated at Osmania University, Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh) Profession Agriculturist, Lawyer and Social Worker Permanent Address Vill. Malchalma, Taluka Zaheerabad, Distt. Medak-502110 (Andhra Pradesh) Present Address AB-9, Tilak Marg, New Delhi-110001 Tel. (011) 3782484 Positions Held 1952-77Executive Member, Pradesh Congress Committee (P.C.C.), Andhra Pradesh 1957-89Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly (seven terms) Chairman, Committee on Government Assurances, Member, Estimates Committee and various Select/ Joint Committees 1962-64Chairman, Zila Parishad, Medak 1977-89Member, P.C.C. (I), Andhra Pradesh 1978-83Cabinet Minister, Andhra Pradesh 1984Speaker, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1985-89Leader of the Opposition, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1989Elected to 9th Lok Sabha 1990-96Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Food and Civil Supplies/Food Processing Industries 1991Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1991-96Chairman, Railway Convention Committee 1996Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term) 1996-97Member, Committee on Commerce 1998Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (4th term) 1998-99Member, Committee on Commerce Member, Committee on Petitions Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence Books Published (i) Telugu Literature and Culture; (ii) Andhra Pradesh and (iii) Shama Har Rang Me(in Urdu) Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments Received Award from "Urdu Academy" Uttar Pradesh and Bihar for two books; wrote articles in Urdu and Telugu language

Social and Cultural Activities  

Strengthening the Panchayati Raj Institution in Andhra Pradesh; 
pioneered the "Food-for-work" programme

Special Interests  

Welfare of the agriculturists, field workers and employees of the
public sector enterprises in the constituency

Favourite Pastime and Recreation  

Reading, writing articles and gardening

Sports and Clubs

Volleyball and table tennis; and Member, Nizam Club

Countries visited  

Canada, Japan, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden and some other
European countries, U.S.A. and the former U.S.S.R.; Leader, Indo-Soviet 
Friendship Association Delegation to U.S.S.R., 1988; Member, 
88th I.P.U.Conference, Stockholm, Sweden, 1992

Other Information  

Participated in the Freedom Struggle; President (i) Anjuman
Tahfuz Urdu; (ii) Urdu Academy;(iii) District Marketing Society;
(iv) Potato Growers Cooperative Marketing Society; and (v) Distt.
Cooperative Sugar Factory; Chairman, Nizam Sugar Factories (8 in
number); Member (i) Senate Osmania University; (ii) Venkateshwar 
University; (iii) Court of Hyderabad University; (iv) Board of 
Management; Andhra Pradesh Agriculture University; and (v) Indian
Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR);  

Election Result of Medak Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 12,21,384 Total votes polled 8,01,766 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri M. Baga Reddy (I.N.C.) 2,69,122 (2) Shri Ale Narendra (B.J.P.) 2,52,642 (3) Shri Patlolla Manik Reddy (T.D.P.) 2,40,166 (4) Shri Gurujada Beeraiah Yadav (S.P.) 12,465
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