Kimidi Mrunalini

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Kimidi Mrunalini
Born1958
NationalityIndian
OccupationPolitician
Political partyTelugu Desam Party
SpouseKimidi Ganapathi Rao

Kimidi Mrunalini (born 5 March 1958) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh who won the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election from Cheepurupalli Constituency in Vizianagaram district on TDP ticket.[1]

Personal life

Mrunalini is from Cheepurupalli. She married Kimidi Ganapathi Rao, also a politician and former MLA.[2] Her brother-in-law Kimidi Kala Venkata Rao and her son Nagarjuna, are also in politics.[3][4][5]

Career

Mrunalini won for the first time as MLA in 2014 from Cheepurupalli Constituency defeating senior Congress leader Botsa Satyanarayana by a margin of 20,842 votes. She was also the Rural Development Minister in the Telugu Desam government from 2014 but was dropped in April 2017 while her brother-in-law Kimidi Kala Venkata Rao was inducted as a minister.[6][7][2][8] She was a former Vizianagaram Zilla Parishad chairperson.[9]

References

  1. "Kimidi Mrunalini". Electwise. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Pativada, Sreenu Babu (29 March 2024). "Unlike YSRC, TDP chooses young guns over political dynasts in Andhra Pradesh". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  3. Rao, K. Srinivasa (28 October 2020). "Govt. burdening people with heavy taxes: TDP". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  4. Rao, K. Srinivasa (29 March 2024). "TDP's Kimidi Nagarjuna quits as in-charge of Cheepurupalli over denial of ticket for Assembly elections". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  5. Pativada, Sreenu Babu (6 September 2023). "Young aspirants pose challenge to TDP seniors in Andhra". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  6. PTI. "AP Cabinet: Naidu inducts son, 4 YSRC MLAs who switched sides". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  7. "Make green drive a success: Mrunalini". The Hindu. 28 July 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  8. "Reduce misuse of SHG loans, Kimidi Mrunalini to officials". Deccan Chronicle. 11 November 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  9. "Cheepurupalli Telugu Desam chief quits". Deccan Chronicle. 29 March 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.