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Konda Vishweshwar Reddy (born 26 February 1960) is an Engineer, Entrepreneur, Politician and an elected Member of Parliament from Chevella, Telangana. He won the 2014 Indian general election being a Telangana Rashtra Samithi candidate. He is the grand son of Konda Venkata Ranga Reddy after whom the district Ranga Reddy was named.
Konda Vishweshwar Reddy is the only Parliamentarian from India to be granted a US patent while serving as Member of Parliament. He is the current richest Member of Indian Parliament from Telangana with declared assets of worth ₹528 crore (US$73 million) according to Deccan Chronicle. He is married to Sangita Reddy, daughter of Apollo Hospitals founder Prathap C. Reddy.
He was born in Hyderabad, Telangana state, India to Jayalatha and Konda Madhava Reddy, Former Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra. His paternal grandfather was a Telangana freedom fighter and Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Konda Venkata Ranga Reddy. Ranga Reddy District in Telangana State is named after him.
He is an engineer from University of Madras, College of Engineering Guindy. He has a master's degree in engineering from the United States of America and worked as an adjunct faculty at New Jersey Institute of Technology, N.J. and Essex County College, Newark.
As an engineer by profession, he had worked as an adjunct faculty in the New Jersey Institute of Technology, N.J., Essex County College,Newark, U.S. He is a successful software entrepreneur; he founded Citadel Research & Solutions, a company involved in engineering research and development. He was involved in the creations of several IPRs. As a professional he worked for General Electric as the CEO and managing director of GE MSIT and as the CEO and managing director Wipro HCIT Wipro.
Mr. Konda Visweswar Reddy was greatly influenced by the political scenario prevailing in the early 1960s while growing up in his grandfather's house, a hub for Telangana's political stalwarts, educationists, lawyers, poets, social reformers, farmers and was undoubtedly the birthplace of the movement for a separate statehood for the region of Telangana. As a witness to the injustice meted out to the region of Telangana, he was sensitized at an early age to the problems and concerns of the people of the region. In addition to being a successful Engineer and an Entrepreneur, his involvement in various social work activities and his exposure to people from various walks of life have enthused him into serving the people of his region and reaching out to them. With extensive knowledge on the dynamics of the Telangana region, the exploitation of people of the region in terms of irrigation, finance, socio-economic benefits, education, etc., and as the founding Chairman of Progressive Telangana Foundation, participated in discussions through various forums on Telangana and its case and also presented it before the Justice Srikrishna Committee. He came to the forefront of Telangana Separate State Movement in early 2007. Further, he joined politics in 2013 on the persistent invitation from Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), President of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Party. Further, he won the Member of Parliament seat from Chevella Lok Sabha constituency in 2014 General Elections by over a margin of 75,000 votes. He resigned from Telangana Rashtra Samithi on 21 November 2018 and joined Indian National Congress.
He is married to Sangita Reddy, Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals. He has three sons Anindith,Vishwajith and Viraj.
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