Sunnam Rajaiah (8 August 1960 – 4 August 2020) was an Indian politician from Telangana.
Sunnam Rajaiah సున్నం రాజయ్య | |
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Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2014–2018 | |
Preceded by | Kunja Satyavati |
Succeeded by | Podem Veeraiah |
Constituency | Bhadrachalam |
Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1999–2009 | |
Preceded by | Kunja Bojji |
Succeeded by | Kunja Satyavati |
Constituency | Bhadrachalam |
Personal details | |
Born | Sunnamvarigudem village, Khammam district, Andhra Pradesh (now in East Godavari district)[1] | 8 August 1960
Died | 4 August 2020 | (aged 59)
Political party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Hyderabad |
Career
editHe was elected as a Member of Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh in 1999, 2004 and 2014 as a CPI(M) candidate.[2] In 2009 election he lost the seat to his opponent Kunja Satyavati by 6956 Votes.
Rajaiah died from COVID-19 on 4 August 2020, four days short of his 60th birthday during the COVID-19 pandemic in India.[3]
See also
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edit- ^ "Divided borough: Telangana MLA wants say in AP house too". Indiatimes. 22 April 2016.
- ^ "State Elections 2004 - Partywise Comparison for 274-Bhadrachalam Constituency of ANDHRA PRADESH". Archived from the original on 12 November 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ^ Srinivas, Rajulapudi; Sreedhar, Ponnam (4 August 2020). "Senior CPI (M) leader Sunnam Rajaiah dies of COVID-19". The Hindu. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
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