Reddy, Shri Jaipal Sudini
( Minister)
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas




Father's Name Late Shri Durga Reddy
Mother's Name Smt. Yashodamma
Date of Birth 16.01.1942
Place of Birth Madgul Distt,Mahbubnagar (AP)
Marital Status Married
Date Of Marriage 07-05-1960
Spouse's Name Smt Lakshmi
No Of Sons 2
No Of Daughters 1
Educational Qualifications M.A(English).
Educated at Osmania University Hyderabad A.P
Profession Agriculturist


Permanent Address
House No 6-70,Village & Mandal Madgul
Distt Mahbubnagar-509001 (AP)
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Present Address
8, Tees January Marg,
New Delhi - 110 011
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Position Held
1965-71 President AP Youth Congress
1969-72 General Secretary,Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee
1969-84 Member, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly (4 terms)
1979-88 Member, National Executive, Janta Party
1984 Elected to 8th Lok Sabha
1985-88 General Secretary ,Janta Party
1990-96 97-98 Member Rajya Sabha
July 1991-June 1992 Leader of Opposition ,Rajya Sabha
1997-98 Union Cabinet Minister ( I & B)
1998 Reelected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1998-99 Member, Committee Of Finance,Consulative Committee Ministry of Finance
1999 Re elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
1999-2000 Chairman Committee of Privileges,Member Committee of Finance,Joint Committee of Patents
2000-2004 Member Consultative Committee , Ministry of Power
2004 Re elected to 14th Lok Sabha (4th term)
May 2004-Nov 2005 Union Cabinet Minister, Information & Broadcasting
Nov 2005 Union Cabinet Minister, Urban Development
Jan 2006 Union Cabinet Minister, Urban Development,Vice President Parliamentary Forum on Water Conservation Management
2009 Re elected to 15th Lok Sabha (5th term)
May 2009-Jan 2011 Union Cabinet Minister, Urban Development
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Conferred Best Parliamentary Award,1998
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