Rayapati Sambasiva Rao

Rayapati Sambasiva Rao
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
16 May 2014 – 23 May 2019
Preceded byModugula Venugopala Reddy
Succeeded byLavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu
ConstituencyNarasaraopet
In office
13 May 2004 – 16 May 2014
Preceded byYemparala Venkateswara Rao
Succeeded byJayadev Galla
ConstituencyGuntur
In office
10 May 1996 – 18 April 1999
Preceded byS. M. Laljan Basha
Succeeded byYemparala Venkateswara Rao
ConstituencyGuntur
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
1982–1988
Preceded byM. R. Krishna
Succeeded byL. Narsing Naik
ConstituencyAndhra Pradesh
Personal details
Born (1943-06-07) 7 June 1943
PartyTelugu Desam Party (since 2014)
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress (1982-2014)
SpouseLeela Kumari
ChildrenRayapati Ranga Rao, Marni Devika Rani, Muthavarapu Lakshmi
As of 16 September, 2006
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Rayapati Sambasiva Rao is an Indian politician and a member of the 11th, 12th, 14th, 15th, and 16th Lok Sabha. He was one of the youngest members to be elected to the Rajya Sabha at the age of 39. He represented the Narasaraopet and Guntur parliamentary constituency of Andhra Pradesh and currently is a member of the Telugu Desam Party.