Bandaru Dattatreya

Bandaru Dattatreya (born 12 June 1947) is an Indian politician. In September 2019, he became the Governor of the State of Himachal Pradesh. He was the Member of Lok Sabha for Secunderabad since 2014. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Bandaru Dattatreya
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18th Governor of Haryana
In office 7 July 2021 – 21 July 2025
Chief Minister	Manohar Lal Khattar Nayab Singh Saini
Preceded by	Satyadev Narayan Arya
Succeeded by	Ashim Kumar Ghosh
20th Governor of Himachal Pradesh
In office 11 September 2019 – 6 July 2021
Chief Minister	Jai Ram Thakur
Preceded by	Kalraj Mishra
Succeeded by	Rajendra Arlekar
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Labour and Employment
In office 9 November 2014 – 1 September 2017
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Preceded by	Narendra Singh Tomar
Succeeded by	Santosh Gangwar
10th President of the Bharatiya Janata Party Andhra Pradesh
In office 2007 - 2010
National President	Rajnath Singh Nitin Gadkari
Preceded by	N. Indrasena Reddy
Succeeded by	G. Kishan Reddy
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office 16 May 2014 – 23 May 2019
Preceded by	Anjan Kumar Yadav
Succeeded by	G. Kishan Reddy
Constituency	Secunderabad
In office 10 March 1998 – 16 May 2004
Preceded by	P.V. Rajeshwar Rao
Succeeded by	Anjan Kumar Yadav
Constituency	Secunderabad
In office 20 June 1991 – 10 May 1996
Preceded by	T. Manemma
Succeeded by	P. V. Rajeshwar Rao
Constituency	Secunderabad
Personal details
Born	12 June 1947 (aged 78) Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, British India (present-day Telangana, India)
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)	Vasantha (m. 1989)
Children	3
Residence	Ramnagar, Hyderabad, Telangana
Alma mater	Osmania University (B.Sc)
Profession	Social worker
Cabinet	Second Vajpayee ministry Third Vajpayee ministry Modi ministry