Nagulapalli Dhanalakshmi (born 6 December 1984)[1] is an Indian politician from East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.
Personal life
editShe was born in 1984 to Nagulapalli Raghava and Veerabbayi Dora in Gondolu village of Addateegala mandal in the then East Godavari district. She completed her B.A. at SKR College in Rajahmundry in 2011[1] and later did her B.Ed. She was a teacher at the Girijan Welfare residential school in Errampalem. Her mother Nagulapalli Raghava was elected as a sarpanch of Gondolu Panchayat for the third time in 2021.[2]
Career
editDhanalakshmi became a first-time MLA in 2019. She resigned her job as a teacher in June 2018 to enter politics. She was elected[3][4] to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly representing YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) in the 2019 Assembly election from Rampachodavaram constituency of East Godavari district defeating Telugu Desam Party candidate Vanthala Rajeswari by 39,206 votes.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b "తూర్పు గోదావరి వైఎస్సార్సీపీ అభ్యర్థుల ప్రొఫైల్స్". Sakshi (in Telugu). 18 March 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
- ^ "కుమార్తె ఎమ్మెల్యే.. తల్లి సర్పంచ్." Sakshi (in Telugu). 18 February 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
- ^ "YSRC proves a point with 10 women MLAs and 4 MPs". The Times of India. 24 May 2019. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
- ^ "ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ అసెంబ్లీ ఎన్నికల్లో గెలిచిన యువత వీళ్లే". BBC News తెలుగు (in Telugu). Retrieved 11 December 2023.
- ^ "Rampachodavaram Constituency Winner List in AP Elections 2019 | Rampachodavaram Constituency MLA Election Results 2019". www.sakshi.com. Archived from the original on 23 July 2021.
- ^ "Live Results: Rampachodavaram Assemlby Constituency (Andhra Pradesh)". News18. Retrieved 11 December 2023.