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Madhu Goud Yaskhi | |
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| Member of Parliament,Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2004–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Gaddam Ganga Reddy |
| Succeeded by | K. Kavitha |
| Constituency | Nizamabad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1960-12-15)15 December 1960 (age 64) Hyderabad |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Shuchee Madhu |
| Children | 2 daughters |
| Residence | Hyderabad |
| Website | http://www.madhuyaskhi.com |
As of 26 September, 2006 Source:[1] | |
Madhu Goud Yaskhi (born 15 December 1960) was a member of the14th Lok Sabha and15th Lok Sabha of India. He represented theNizamabad constituency ofTelangana and is a member of theIndian National Congress (INC) political party.
He is a strong supporter for the formation of a new state in southern India,Telangana, for which the people are fighting to be carved out of the existing state of Andhra Pradesh and has popular support from the people ofTelangana.
Madhu Yaskhi was born on 15 December 1960 to Kistaiah Goud and Sulochana. He is the second among six sisters and three brothers. He was adopted by his father's younger brother Pochaiah Goud and Anasuya.
He has bachelor's degree in arts fromNizam College,Hyderabad in 1982. He also obtained an LLB from theUniversity of Delhi in 1985 and LLM from P. G. College of Law, Hyderabad in 1989.
Madhu Yaskhi was aNew York City attorney. He established International Legal and Trade Consultants. This organization provides legal assistance to people of Indian origin. Moved by the plight of farmers committing suicides due to crop failures and high debts, he left US and returned to India. He has a law firm in New York and Atlanta, still actively working through remote operations and few visits every few months
In 2004, Madhu Yaskhi was elected as a Member of Parliament from Nizamabad. In 2009, he was re-elected from the same constituency, and in 2014 defeated byK. Kavitha ofBharat Rashtra Samithi.
He founded Madhu Yaskhi Foundation in 2003 and donates a portion of his income to the foundation to provide financial assistance to the poor farmers and educate their children up to 12th standard and also to provide health care facilities with the assistance of his wife Dr. Shuchee Yaskhi.
| Preceded by | Member of Parliament fromNizamabad 2004–2014 | Incumbent |