Kimidi Mrunalini

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Kimidi Mrunalini
Born1958
Nationality Indian
Occupation Politician
Political party Telugu Desam Party
SpouseKimidi Ganapathi Rao

Kimidi Mrunalini (born 5 March 1958) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh who won the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Cheepurupalli Constituency in Vizianagaram district on TDP ticket. [1]

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Personal life

Mrunalini is from Cheepurupalli. She married Kimidi Ganapathi Rao, also a politician and former MLA. [2] Her brother-in-law Kimidi Kala Venkata Rao and her son Nagarjuna, are also in politics. [3] [4] [5]

Career

Mrunalini won for the first time as MLA in 2014 from Cheepurupalli Assembly constituency defeating senior Congress leader Botsa Satyanarayana by a margin of 20,842 votes. She was also the Rural Development Minister in the Telugu Desam government from 2014 but was dropped in April 2017 while her brother-in-law Kimidi Kala Venkata Rao was inducted as a minister. [6] [7] [2] [8] She was a former Vizianagaram Zilla Parishad chairperson. [9]

References

  1. ↑ "Kimidi Mrunalini". Electwise. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  2. 1 2 Pativada, Sreenu Babu (29 March 2024). "Unlike YSRC, TDP chooses young guns over political dynasts in Andhra Pradesh". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  3. ↑ Rao, K. Srinivasa (28 October 2020). "Govt. burdening people with heavy taxes: TDP". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  4. ↑ Rao, K. Srinivasa (29 March 2024). "TDP's Kimidi Nagarjuna quits as in-charge of Cheepurupalli over denial of ticket for Assembly elections". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  5. ↑ Pativada, Sreenu Babu (6 September 2023). "Young aspirants pose challenge to TDP seniors in Andhra". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  6. ↑ PTI. "AP Cabinet: Naidu inducts son, 4 YSRC MLAs who switched sides". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  7. ↑ "Make green drive a success: Mrunalini". The Hindu. 28 July 2016. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  8. ↑ "Reduce misuse of SHG loans, Kimidi Mrunalini to officials". Deccan Chronicle . 11 November 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  9. ↑ "Cheepurupalli Telugu Desam chief quits". Deccan Chronicle . 29 March 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.