Jaipal Reddy | |
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| Minister of Earth Sciences | |
| In office 29 October 2012 – 18 May 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
| Preceded by | Vayalar Ravi |
| Succeeded by | Jitendra Singh |
| Minister of Science and Technology | |
| In office 29 October 2012 – 18 May 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
| Preceded by | Vayalar Ravi |
| Succeeded by | Jitendra Singh |
| Member of theIndian Parliament forChevella | |
| In office June 2009 – May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Konda Vishweshwar Reddy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1942-01-16)16 January 1942 Narmeta,Hyderabad State,British India (nowNarmeta,Nalgonda,Telangana, India) |
| Died | 28 July 2019(2019-07-28) (aged 77) Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Lakshmi |
| Children | 2 sons and 1 daughter |
| Mother | Yashodamma |
| Father | Durga Reddy |
| Residence | Madgul,Telangana, India |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Profession | Political leader |
| Website | sjaipalreddy |
Sudini Jaipal Reddy (16 January 1942 – 28 July 2019) was an Indian politician. He was the member of theLok Sabha of India for five terms.[1]
He represented theChevella constituency ofTelangana and was a member of theIndian National Congress.
He was a Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting in theI. K. Gujral cabinet in 1998. In 1999 he returned to Indian National Congress after 21 years. In 2004 he was re-elected to14th Lok Sabha fromMiryalaguda Lok Sabha Constituency and then he was a Union Minister forInformation and Broadcasting and Union Minister forUrban Development in theUnited Progressive Alliance-1.[2]
In 2009 he was re-elected to the15th Lok Sabha from theChevella constituency and was a Union Minister forUrban Development and Union Minister forPetroleum and Natural Gas.
He was the Union Minister for theMinistry of Earth Sciences and theMinistry of Science and Technology from 29 October 2012 to 18 May 2014.
Reddy died on 28 July 2019 at a hospital inHyderabad ofpneumonia at the age of 77.[3]
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