Lok Sabha (Lower House)In officeBharatiya Janata PartyAndhra Pradesh · Rajahmundry Lok Sabha constituencyMember of the Lok Sabha
Daggubati Purandeswari
Profile
Daggubati Purandeswari is an Indian politician currently serving as a Member of Parliament for the Rajahmundry constituency. Since 2023, she has also held the position of President of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Andhra Pradesh. Previously, she served as a Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource Development and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Known for her articulate speaking style, she is often referred to as the 'Sushma Swaraj of the South' and has been a prominent figure in Indian politics for several decades.
Details
- Born
- 1959-04-22 · 67 years old
- Birth place
- Chennai, India
- Education
- Sacred Heart Matriculation Higher Secondary School; B.A. in Literature from Bashir Ahmed Sayeed College for Women; Diploma in Gemmology from the Gemmological Institute of India
- Career
- Gemmologist, founder of the Hyderabad Institute of Gem and Jewellery
