Surendra Reddy


Ramasahayam Surender Reddy is a former Indian Member of Parliament and Member of the [Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Legislative Assembly] who represented Mahabubabad [Lok Sabha constituency|Mahabubabad] of Andhra State in the 3rd Lok Sabha and Warangal in the 4th, 9th and 10th Lok Sabha.

Personal life

Surender Reddy married Jayamala Reddy on 28 November 1956. They have one son, Ramasahayam [Raghuram Reddy], and two daughters. His grandson, Ramasahayam Vinayak Reddy, is married to Aashritha Daggubati, the eldest daughter of actor Daggubati Venkatesh.

Career

Political career

Surender Reddy joined the Indian [National Congress] and was elected to the Lok Sabha in 1962 from the Mahabubabad constituency in Andhra State. He was re-elected in 1967 from the Warangal constituency.
In 1978, he was elected to Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Dornakal and re-elected in 1983, 1985 from same constituency.
He was presented the Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana award by All India Congress Committee secretary Rohit Choudhury and V. Hanumantha Rao during Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 2022 Bharat Jodo Yatra in Hyderabad.

Hyderabad Race Club

Surender Reddy was elected as Committee Member of Hyderabad Race Club in 1974 and elected Chairman in 1976. He was re-elected as chairman in 1983 and has been the longest serving chairman in Indian racing.

Other appointments

Mr. Reddy has also served as the chairman of the Andhra Pradesh State Finance Corporation and the Director of Andhra Bank, president of the Hyderabad Cricket Association and the Hyderabad Golf Association.