Mekapati Goutham Reddy Biography
An Indian businessman and politician, Mekapati Goutham Reddy served as the Andhra Pradesh government’s Minister for Industries, Commerce, and Information Technology.
An Indian businessman and politician, Mekapati Goutham Reddy served as the Andhra Pradesh government’s Minister for Industries, Commerce, and Information Technology.
Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy and Mani Manjari had a son named Mekapati Goutham Reddy. Prithvi Kumar Reddy and Vikram Reddy were his two brothers. Rajamohan Reddy, his father, was a former Member of Parliament from the Nellore Lok Sabha seat.
Reddy earned his Bachelor’s degree in Apparel and Textiles from Badruka College in Hyderabad and his Master’s degree in Apparel and Textiles from the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom between 1994 and 1997.
He had a son and a daughter with Srikeerthi. He tested positive for COVID-19 twice, the first time in 2021 and the second time in January 2022.
As a member of the YSR Congress Party, Reddy first entered politics in 2014 when he ran for the Atmakur constituency.
He defeated incumbent Anam Ramanarayana Reddy of the Indian National Congress and trounced his nearest rival GM Kanna Babu of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) with a majority of 31,412 votes cast for him.
On February 21, 2022, in Hyderabad, Reddy died of a heart attack.
Mekapati Goutham Reddy Net Worth
Mekapati Goutham Reddy’s net worth was estimated to be ₹372,000,000 which is 5 million in dollars.
Mekapati Goutham Reddy Career
As a candidate for the SRCP in the Atmakur Assembly constituency in Nellore district, Mekapati Goutham Reddy an already established businessman made his political debut in 2014. The next year, he won the seat again, and in 2019, he was elected to the position of Minister of Industries and IT.
As a politician, Reddy made a mark on the office he held for eight years. To help Andhra Pradesh’s struggling industrial and service industries recover from the COVID-induced shutdown, he enlisted the help of Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy.
Mekapati Goutham Reddy Nationality
Mekapati Goutham Reddy was an Indian from Hyderabad, Telangana,
Mekapati Goutham Reddy Family
Mekapati Goutham Reddy was married to Sri Keerthi, and the pair had two children: Ananya Reddy (a girl) and Arjun Reddy (a son) (son). Prithvi Kumar Reddy and Vikram Reddy were his brothers. His father, Rajamohan Reddy, served as a Member of Parliament in the Nellore Lok Sabha seat.
Mekapati Goutham Reddy Age
Mekapati Goutham Reddy was 50 years until his death
