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Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy (8 July 1949 – 2 September 2009), popularly known as YSR, was an Indian politician. He served as the 14th chief minister of Andhra Pradesh from 2004 to 2009. Reddy was elected ( 1989 , 1991 , 1996 and 1998 ) four terms to the Lok Sabha from Kadapa and was also elected ( 1978 , 1983 , 1985 , 1999 , 2004 and ...
On 15 June 2012, YSR Congress won the Nellore Lok Sabha seat and 15 of 18 assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh. [30] YSRCP leaders P. Subhash Chandra Bose from Ramachandrapuram of East Godavari district and Konda Surekha from Parkal of Warangal district, both Ministers in the YSR cabinet, had switched to YSR Congress party but lost their races. [31]
YSR Congress Party, a political party in Andhra Pradesh, India, led by Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, son of Rajasekhara; Kadapa district (also referred to as YSR Kadapa District after the chief minister), a district in Andhra Pradesh, India; YSR Indoor Stadium, an indoor sporting arena located in Yanam, Puducherry, India; named after the chief minister
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As a leader of the Opposition in Assembly and YSR Congress Party's president, Reddy launched his 3,000-km-long walkathon named Praja Sankalpa Yatra, popularly called padayatra, on 6 November 2017 at Idupulapaya in Kadapa district. [49] [50] YSR Congress party coined a slogan "Raavali Jagan, Kaavali Jagan" (transl. Jagan should come. We want Jagan.
General Election, 2014: Kadapa; Party Candidate Votes % ±% YSRCP: Avinash Reddy 671,983 55.95 −11.20 TDP: Reddeppagari Srinivasa Reddy 481,660 40.10 +27.53
The humiliation meted out to the YSR family by the Congress high command provoked the family member Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy, against Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to threaten him politically. YS Vijaya quit the Congress party and assembly membership along with her son who also quit both the party and his MP seat on 29 November 2010.
YS Rajasekhara Reddy (YSR) Postal stamp. The old records of the district reveal that Kadapa was previously called Gadapa which translated in Telugu to threshold.The ancient village of Kadapa with its large tank and temple of Lord Venkateswara at Devuni Kadapa was a convenient camping place for the myriads of pilgrims travelling to the holy shrine of Tirupati.