Banda Prakash Mudiraj (born 1954) is an Indian politician who is currently Deputy Chairman of the Telangana Legislative Council from 12 February 2023. Also He is the Member of Telangana Legislative Council from 22 November 2021. Earlier he served as Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha representing Telangana from 23 March 2018 to 4 December 2021.[1][2] He won the voting with 33 votes.[3] He is the President of Telangana Mudiraj Mahasabha. He belongs to Bharat Rashtra Samithi in Telangana.[4]

Banda Prakash Mudiraj
Deputy Chairman of the Telangana Legislative Council
Assumed office
12 February 2023
Preceded byVacant
Member of Legislative Council
Telangana
Assumed office
22 November 2021
ConstituencyElected by MLAs
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
3 April 2018 – 4 December 2021
Preceded byPalvai Govardhan Reddy, INC
Succeeded byVaddiraju Ravichandra, BRS
ConstituencyTelangana
Personal details
BornWarangal
Political partyBharat Rashtra Samithi

Banda Prakash was unanimously elected as Deputy Chairman of the Telangana Legislative Council on 12 February 2023.[5]

Life

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Banda Prakash was born to Banda Satyanarayana in Warangal district in Telangana. He did his Ph.D. from Kakatiya University in 1996.

References

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  1. ^ Five candidates from Telangana file nominations for Rajya Sabha- The New Indian Express
  2. ^ "TRS Rajya Sabha MP Banda Prakash quits". The Hindu. 4 December 2021.
  3. ^ "TRS wins all three Rajya Sabha seats in Telangana". Business Standard India. 23 March 2018.
  4. ^ KCR finalizes Santhosh, Uma, Lingaiah Yadav for three RS seats - The Munsif Daily
  5. ^ The Hindu, The Hindu (12 February 2023). "Banda Prakash elected Dy. Chairman of Council unopposed". Archived from the original on 16 February 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023.