Secunderabad MP Kishan Reddy was sworn in as the minister in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He has been appointed as the Union Minister of State and will be headed by the Ministry of Home Affairs. He worked as a general worker in the BJP but gradually became a national leader.
Gangapuram Kishan Reddy was born on May 15, 1964, in Timmapur village in Rangareddy district to Swamy Reddy and Andalamma. He did a Diploma in Tool Design from CITD. He actively participated in ABVP and the RSS operations. Later he worked for strengthening the BJP in Joint Andhra Pradesh. In 2002, BJP has elected him as national president.
He was elected to the Assembly from Himayat Nagar for the first time in 2004. Later in 2009 he contested from Amberpet and went on to win two terms as MLA from the constituency. In the Assembly elections in 2018, he was picked up as party candidate for Lok Sabha elections from Secunderabad.
