Chandrababu Naidu Age

Nara Chandrababu Naidu was born 20 April 1950.  He is 68 years old.

Chandrababu Naidu Family

Naidu was born in 20 April 1950 at Naravaripalle, Chittor district, Andhra Pradesh in an agricultural family. His father, N. Kharjura Naidu, worked in agriculture and his mother Amanamma was a housewife.

Chandrababu Naidu Education

His village had no school, Naidu attended primary school in Seshapuram until class five and the Chandragiri Government High School until class nine by walking 11 km every day.

He went to Tirupati for his higher education, studying there from class 10 until university awarded him master’s degree. Naidu completed his BA degree in 1972.

Chandrababu Naidu Wife

Nara Bhuvaneshwari is wife of chandrababu naidu. She is the daughter of N. T. Rama Rao and Basavatarakam Nandamuri.

Chandrababu Naidu Son

Later Nara Lokesh is the son of Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and Telugu Desam Party Chief Nara Chandrababu Naidu, and grandson of former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Sri N. T. Rama Rao.

Soon he is the Cabinet Minister for Information Technology, Panchayati Raj and Rural Development in Andhra Pradesh.

Chandrababu Naidu Photos

Chandrababu Naidu History

Soon Naidu was drawn to politics at an early age, and joined Youth Congress as a student leader in Chandragiri, near Tirupati in Chittoor district. After emergency was imposed on the country in 1975, He became close supporter of Youth Congress president, Sanjay Gandhi.

Later Naidu became a Congress (I) member of the Andhra Pradesh legislative assembly (MLA) for Chandragiri constituency in 1978. The party’s 20% quota for youth to run for the office was beneficial for Naidu on that occasion.

Later he was appointed as technical education and cinematography minister in T .Anjaiah’s government at the age of 28. He was the youngest minister in the Congress(I) cabinet.

As the cinematography minister, Naidu came in contact with N. T. Rama Rao, popularly known as NTR, a popular film star in Telugu cinema. In 1980, he married Bhuvaneswari, NTR’s second daughter

Chandrababu Naidu Party

In 1982, NTR formed the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and swept the assembly polls held in 1983. Naidu, who was then still in the INC, was defeated by a TDP candidate in Chandragiri. He joined the TDP soon after.

Later he served as coordinator of the Telugu Desam Party, in which capacity he effectively handled the party’s role of main opposition in the assembly which won him wide appreciation from both the party and the public.

His role during this phase both inside the Legislative Assembly and outside was a critical factor for the subsequent success of the party at the hustings.`

He served as Chief Minister of United Andhra Pradesh from 1994 to 2004, before government divided the state. Later he serve as the Leader of the opposition in the United Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 2004 to 2014.

He is currently the National President of Telugu Desam Party.

Later Naidu has won a number of awards, including IT Indian of the Millennium from India Today, Business Person of the Year by The Economic Times, South Asian of the Year from Time Asia and membership in the World Economic Forum’s Dream Cabinet.

Soon Naidu chaired the National IT Panel under the NDA government. People described him as one of the “hidden seven”, working wonders around the world.

The Telugu Desam Party (led by Naidu) Lost the 2019 General Election to the YSR Congress Party. It was the party’s biggest defeat since its inception in 1982 only winning 23 assembly seats.

Chandrababu Naidu Caste

He belongs to Kamma caste. They sometimes append the caste title Naidu to call themselves Kamma Naidu. They are classified as a forward caste.