24 Facts About Kadiyam Srihari

Kadiyam Srihari was born on 8 July 1952 and is an Indian politician is currently the MLA from the Ghanpur Station Assembly constituency.

Kadiyam Srihari served as the Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana and Minister for Education of Telangana from 2014 to 2018.

Kadiyam Srihari was an MLC in the Telangana Legislative Council.

Kadiyam Srihari later joined the Congress party on 31 March 2024.

Kadiyam Srihari was born in Parvathagiri, a village in the Warangal district.

Kadiyam Srihari is married to K Vinaya Rani, and has 3 daughters with her.

One of his daughters, Kadiyam Srihari Kavya is a member of 18th Lok Sabha.

Kadiyam Srihari was a manager for Syndicate Bank in Nizamabad, where he worked from 1975 until 1977.

Kadiyam Srihari then became a teacher, working as a junior lecturer between 1977 and 1987.

Kadiyam Srihari served as chairman for the Kakatiya Urban Development Authority, Warangal in 1988.

Kadiyam Srihari was the district president for TDP in Warangal from 1987 to 1994.

Kadiyam Srihari won a seat as a MLA from Station Ghanpur constituency in 1994.

Kadiyam Srihari served as a minister in the cabinet of Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, handling at various times the portfolios of Marketing, Social Welfare, Education and Irrigation in the Cabinets of both Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao and Nara Chandrababu Naidu.

In 2004, Kadiyam lost the general election contest in Station Ghanpur to TRS floor leader Dr G Vijayrama Rao of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi.

Kadiyam Srihari won a by-election from the same constituency in 2008.

Kadiyam Srihari played a crucial role in getting the pro-Telangana letter from the TDP party and represented TDP in an all-party meeting held in New Delhi.

Kadiyam Srihari announced his resignation from the TDP at Warangal on 11 May 2013, expressing displeasure over the party's ambivalent stand on the Telangana statehood issue.

Kadiyam Srihari formally joined the TRS, which supported statehood for the Telangana region, on 15 May 2013.

Kadiyam Srihari served as the Member of Parliament from Warangal Parliamentary Constituency and later took oath as a cabinet minister in Telangana government on 25 January 2015 as a deputy chief minister and education minister.

Kadiyam Srihari is a politburo member in the TRS state committee and chairman of training classes programmer for Telangana cadre.

Kadiyam Srihari is the chairman of TRS manifesto committee and played a crucial role in representing the aspirations of various sectors of people.

Kadiyam Srihari was chosen as deputy chief minister and education minister of the state of Telangana on 25 January 2015.

Kadiyam Srihari served in the position from 2015 until 2023.

Kadiyam Srihari switched parties and joined the Indian National Congress on 31 March 2024, in the presence of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and AICC in-charge Deepa Dasmunshi.