Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy

Politician

Indian Pulivendula, Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh, India Sagittarius

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth21/12/1972
Age53 years
BirthplacePulivendula, Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Zodiac SignSagittarius

Latest News about Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy

18/10/2026

Former Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, who is also YSRCP president, met State Election Commissioner Anil Chandra Punetha in Amaravati to complain that party candidates were being prevented from filing nominations for the local body elections. He demanded that the State Election Commission ensure security for candidates, including deployment of central forces and police escorts. He accused the ruling coalition led by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu of obstructing the nomination process.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameYeduguri Sandinti Jagan Mohan Reddy
Also Known AsJagan
SummaryIndian politician who served as the 17th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh from 30/05/2019 to 11/06/2024, and who founded and leads the YSR Congress Party. He is a Member of the Legislative Assembly for Pulivendula.
Political PartyYSR Congress Party

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolingThe Hyderabad Public School
UndergraduateBachelor of Commerce, Pragathi Mahavidyalaya Degree and PG College, Ram Koti, Hyderabad
Further StudiesStudied business management in the United States

Personal Life

Marital StatusMarried
SpouseY. S. Bharathi
Marriage Year1996
ChildrenTwo daughters

Relationships & More

FatherY. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
MotherY. S. Vijayamma
SisterY. S. Sharmila
CousinY. S. Avinash Reddy

Family

FatherY. S. Rajasekhara Reddy
MotherY. S. Vijayamma
SpouseY. S. Bharathi
ChildrenTwo daughters
SiblingY. S. Sharmila
CousinY. S. Avinash Reddy
UncleY. S. Vivekananda Reddy

Career

Early CareerWorked in his family's business before entering politics
Political BeginningsCampaigned for the Indian National Congress in the 2004 elections and was elected to the Lok Sabha from Kadapa in 2009
Party FoundingFounded the YSR Congress Party in 2011 after leaving the Congress
PadayatraUndertook a long padayatra across Andhra Pradesh in 2011
Chief MinisterServed as the 17th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh from 30 May 2019 to 11 June 2024
Opposition RoleServed as Leader of the Opposition in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 2014 to 2019
Post-Chief Minister RoleServes as President of the YSR Congress Party and as Member of the Legislative Assembly for Pulivendula

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. His mother, Y. S. Vijayamma, chaired the YSR Congress Party from 2011 to 2022.
2. His party won 151 of 175 seats in the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.
3. His welfare programmes are aimed at improving economic conditions for disadvantaged groups in the state.
4. He founded the Sakshi media group, whose Sakshi newspaper was launched on 23/03/2008 by Jagati Publications Ltd.

Also born on 21 December

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