Original Name: Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy
Name: Kiran Kumar Reddy
Birth Date: September 13, 1960
Birth Place: Nagaripalle, Chittoor district, Andhra pradesh, India
Father: N. Amarnath Reddy, : Sarojamma
Spouse: Radhika Reddy
Education : Hyderabad Public School and intermediate from St. Josephs' Junior College, Hyderabad. He did his B.Com from Nizam College and LL.B from University College of Law, Osmania University
Children: Nikelesh Reddy, Niharika Reddy
Political party: Indian National Congress
Constituency: Pileru, Andhra Pradesh, India
16th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh: 25 November 2010
Preceded by Konijeti Rosaiah
Constituency Pileru, Andhra Pradesh
Personal Life
He was the
captain of the Hyderabad, India under-22, South Zone Universities and Osmania
University cricket team. He also attended Besant Theosophical High School in
Madras for some years.
Political career
- He was elected to the state assembly from Native Vayalpadu in 1989, 1999 and 2004.
- He lost in 1994 when Congress was routed in Chittoor district.
- He won from Pileru in 2009
- He was the Congress government chief whip for five years from 2004, before he was made the speaker.
- Kiran Kumar Reddy was unanimously elected as Speaker of the 13th Andhra Pradesh Assembly in June 2009.
- His name for the speaker's post was proposed by erstwhile chief minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy, Praja Rajyam Party chief Chiranjeevi, AIMIM floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi & Asaduddin Owaisi, Agriculture minister N. Raghuveera Reddy and two other independents.
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