K. Laxman

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K. Laxman
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Assumed office
5 July 2022
BJP Dr. K. Laxman65,20943.5%
TRS M. Gopal37,82325.3%
INC P. Vinay Kumar26,80817.9%
Majority27,386-
Turnout 1,50,88454.9%

Personal life

Laxman is married to Uma and the couple have three children: Swetha, Shruthi and Rahul. [6]

Controversy

Laxman sparked a controversy over Sania Mirza being made the brand ambassador of Telangana by calling her Pakistan’s "daughter-in-law" after her marriage to cricketer Shoaib Malik and unfit to be a representative of an Indian state. This sparked outrage and drew a fierce response from Sania who said she will remain an Indian until the "end of her life". [7] [8]

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