Vedma Bhojju is an Adivasi leader and politician from Telangana state.[1] He was elected as an MLA from Khanapur constituency in the 2023 assembly elections.
Vedma Bhojju Patel | |
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Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2023 | |
Preceded by | Ajmeera Rekha |
Constituency | Khanapur |
Personal details | |
Born | Vedma Bhojju 16 June 1986 Kallurguda, Utnoor, Adilabad District, Telangana, India |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Children | 2 |
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Occupation | Politician |
Early life
editHe is the son of a poor tribal couple, Vedma Bhimrao and Girijabai, hailing from Kallurguda, Utnuru mandal in the united Adilabad district. He still resides in the Indiramma house allocated by the Congress government. A postgraduate and first worked in the Adivasi Student Association, then as a consultant in the Adivasi Rights Struggle Committee (Thudumdebba) and then as a contract employee. He resigned from his job two years ago and joined the Congress party in the presence of PCC President Revanth Reddy.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Congress faces Gond-Lambada conundrum in Adilabad". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
- ^ "Congress gears up to make inroads in ST segments in Telangana". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 4 December 2023.