NAINI NARSIMHA REDDY DP

                                                                  Home Minister of Telangana

                                                                  Naini Narshimha Reddy 

                          

Home Minister of Telangana

Incumbent

Assumed office    :  June 2, 2014

                              Preceded by     Position Established

Personal details

Born                     :1934 (age 81–82)

                              Neredugommu village of Deverakonda mandal, Nalgonda

Political party        :Telangana Rashtra Samithi

Residence             :Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Naini Narshimha Reddy (born 1934) is the Home Minister of Telangana. He was sworn as minister of Telangana state on 2 June 2014. He is the first home minister of Telangana. He taken charge of portfolios including Prisons, Fire Services, Sainik Welfare, Labour and Employment. He was elected as Member of Legislative Council.

Early life

He was born and grew up in Neredugommu village of  devarakonda Nalgonda district to a farmer couple, Devea Reddy and Subadhramma.

Political career

He was first a labor union leader in VST industries. He took to active politics in Hyderabad as he had migrated to Hyderabad in the 70s. He took active role in telangana movement in 1969.

He joined TRS party after K. Chandrashekhar Rao launched the party in 2001 and has been key leaders in the movement. He won as an MLA from Musheerabad assembly constituency in 2004. He became the first Home Minister in the newly formed state of Telangana in K. Chandrashekhar Rao's cabinet.