- List of Velamas
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Velama is a prominent caste or social group in the state of Andhra Pradesh, southern India. A list of well known personalities in Velama social group are:
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Members of Parliament
- Kotagiri Venkata Prabhakar (KVP) Ramachandra Rao -Present Rajya Sabha member.
- Kalvakuntla Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) - MP, TRS President.
- Nayani Subbarao - reputed poet and historian 1899-1978
- Errabelli Dayakar Rao - , former MLA (Wardhannapet), Warangal Dist, Whip for TDP, AP State TDP In-charge
Members of Legislative Assembly (MLA)
- Meneni Satya Narayan Rao ( MSR ) - MLA / Ex MP, Former PCC President, AICC General Secretary and Party In-charge for several states.
- Chennamaneni Rajeshwer Rao - MLA ( Sircilla ), Deputy Leader TDP in AP assembly, Former CPI leader.
- Thanner Harish Rao - MLA ( Siddipet ) Medak Dist, TRS leader, Former AP Govt. Cabinet Minister
- Juvvadi Ratnakar Rao - MLA, Buggaram, Karimnagar Dist, Cabinet Minister
- Jalagam Venkat Rao - MLA, Sathupalli, Khammam Dist
- Errabelli Swarna - Mayor, Warangal City
- Rao Venkata Sujay Krishna Ranga Rao - MLA, Bobbili, Vizianagaram Dist, Scion of Bobbili Raja
- Meka Venkat Appa Rao - MLA, Nuziweedu, Krishna Dist
- Jupally Krishna Rao - MLA Kollapur, Mahaboobnagar Dist
- Mynampalli Hanumanth Rao - MLA Medak, Medak Dist, TDP
- kaluvakuntla tharaka rama Rao -MLA Sircilla,Karimnagar Dist,TRS
- kaluvakuntla vidyasagar Rao- MLA Korutla,Karimnagar Dist,TRS
- chennamaneni Ramesh Rao - MLA Vemulawada,Karimnagar Dist,TDP
- Juvvadi Chandra Sekhar Rao - Former MLA Karimnagar,Elected from TDP
- Late Pooskooru Ram Chander Rao - Former MLA, Sultanabad, Karimnagar Dist, Congress
- Vujjini Narayan Rao - Former MLA Munugodu,Elected from CPI
- Vujjini Yadagiri Rao - MLA Munugodu,Elected from CPI
- Sankineni Venkateshwar Rao - Former MLA Thungathurthi,Elected from TDP
Other representatives
- late chennamaneni satyanarayana rao- THREE TIME MLA FROM METPALLY.
- Late L. Sriramulu Naidu - Former Mayor of the Madras Presidency
- Kokkirala Prem Sagar Rao - MLC (Member of Legislative Council), Adilabad
- Pydipally Ravinder Rao - DCC President, Adilabad
- Gone Shyamsunder Rao - BJP District President, Adilabad
- Rachakonda Krishna Rao - Municipal Chairman ( Manchiryala ) and Treasurer of Municipal Chairman Association, AP.
- Damera Venkata Rama Rao (Pedda Babu), President of Bomminampadu (Kaikalur Taluq, Krishna District).
- Panuganti Andal, Panchayat President, Assnagudem, Lingapalem mandal, West Godavari dist.
- Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao, ex-Home Minister of state, Karimnagar District
- Late Jalagam Vengal Rao - ex-Chief Minister of AP,Central Minister, Sattupalli, Khammam District
- Katikaneni Madhusudhan Rao - EX-MLA Kollapur, Mahaboobnagar Dist, Andhra Pradesh(1994–1999)
- Thakkalapalli Purushothama Rao EX-Minister, Chairman RIAD
- Thakkallapalli Arvind Rao Warangal District Congress IT Cell Chairman
- Dr. Beela Satyanarayana ,M.E.(M.D.), M.E. (I.E.), M.Tech. (CST), Ph.D.(IITD) Vice-Chancellor, Andhra University
- Kokkirala Harish Rao, Founder of Data Transys Technologies,Karimnagar
- Vasireddi Varada Rama Rao - MLC , former MLA from Therlam and former DCCB president and DCC president Vizianagaram
- Dr.Peddinti Jaganmohan Rao, Ex-minister, Congress Leader, Great Medical Service to the Poor in Bobbili, VZM Dist.,
- Baggu Lakshmana Rao Ex MLA (Narasannapeta), Srikakulam
- Gunda Appala Surya Narayana Ex MLA (Srikakulam), Srikakulam
Writers and academicians
- Dr.Nayani Krishna Kumari - Poetess, Ex Vice Chancellor of Telugu University
- Prof.Arnepalli Satyavathi, Retired Principal, Sri Padmavathi Mahila University.
- Akunuri Hasan (A.Subrahmanyeswara Rao) Poet, Writer and Novelist.
External links
Categories:- Social groups of Andhra Pradesh
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