Mukku Ugra Narasimha Reddy (born 8 February 1974) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. He is an MLA from Kanigiri Assembly constituency in Prakasam district. He represents Telugu Desam Party. He won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election where TDP had an alliance with BJP and Jana Sena Party.[1][2]
Mukku Ugra Narasimha Reddy | |
|---|---|
| Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Burra Madhu Sudhan Yadav |
| Constituency | Kanigiri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 February 1974 Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Telugu Desam Party |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress |
| Occupation | Politician |
Early life and education
Reddy is from Kanigiri, Prakasam district. His father, Chinna Narasa Reddy Mukku, was a former sarpanch and his mother, Rattamma, was a former ZPTC member. He and his wife are doctors. He completed his MBBS in 2000 at J.J.M Medical College, Davanagere which is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.[3]
Political career
Reddy started his political journey with the Youth wing of the Indian National Congress in early 2000. He was first elected as a Congress MLA winning the 2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[4] He became the Prakasam district Congress committee president in 2015. In 2019, he joined Telugu Desam Party.[4] He won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Kanigiri Assembly constituency representing Telugu Desam Party. He polled 1,07,045 votes and defeated Daddala Narayana Yadav of YSR Congress Party by a margin of 14,604 votes.[2][5]