Konijeti Rosaiah
Konijeti Rosaiah (4 July 1933 – 4 December 2021) is an Indian politician. He was Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh from 2009 to 2010[1][2][3] and Governor of Tamil Nadu from 2011 to 2016. He was an MLC, MLA and MP from the Indian National Congress.[4]
Konijeti Rosaiah | |
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| 13th Governor of Tamil Nadu | |
| In office 31 August 2011 – 30 August 2016 | |
| Chief Minister | J. Jayalalithaa |
| Preceded by | Surjit Singh Barnala |
| Succeeded by | C. Vidyasagar Rao (Additional charge) |
| 17th Governor of Karnataka | |
| In office 28 June 2014 – 31 August 2014 | |
| Chief Minister | Siddaramaiah |
| Preceded by | H. R. Bhardwaj |
| Succeeded by | Vajubhai Vala |
| 15th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh | |
| In office 3 September 2009 – 24 November 2010 | |
| Governor | N. D. Tiwari, E. S. L. Narasimhan |
| Preceded by | Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy |
| Succeeded by | Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 10 March 1998 – 26 April 1999 | |
| Prime Minister | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Preceded by | Kota Saidiah |
| Succeeded by | Nedurumalli Janardhana Reddy |
| Constituency | Narasaraopet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 July 1933 Vemuru, Madras Presidency, British India |
| Died | 4 December 2021 (aged 88) Hyderabad, Telangana |
| Political party | Indian National Congress (until 2011) |
| Spouse(s) | Konijeti Sivalakshmi (m. 1950) |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | Ameerpet, Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
He was married on 4 June 1950 to Smt Sivalakshmi.[5] He has 3 sons and 1 daughter. Sons are KS Subba Rao and KSN Murthy and daughter is P Rama Devi. His socio-cultural activities include helping the under-privileged. He is also a good orator. He was also member of the spices board in the year 1998. His profession includes Agriculturist, trader and industrialist.
Rosaiah died on 4 December 2021 in Hyderabad, Telangana after a brief illness.[6]
References
- ↑ "Rosaiah takes oath as caretaker Andhra CM". The Times of India. 3 September 2009. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/india/Rosaiah-takes-oath-as-caretaker-Andhra-CM/articleshow/4968351.cms. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
- ↑ "Konijeti Rosaiah appointed the new Tamil Nadu Governor". Indiavision news. 26 August 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ↑ "Rosaiah - A low profile leader". Archived from the original on 2009-09-06. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
- ↑ "rosaiah : ap chief minister k rosaiah : Andhra Pradesh CM Rosaiah resigns : Rosaiah resigns as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister". BindasLand. Archived from the original on 25 November 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
- ↑ "Biographical Sketch of Member of 12th Lok Sabha". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
- ↑ Reddy, Ravikanth; Jonathan, P. samuel (2021-12-04). "Former Chief Minister of unified Andhra Pradesh K. Rosaiah passes away". The Hindu. . https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/former-chief-minister-of-unified-andhra-pradesh-k-rosaiah-passes-away/article37835138.ece.