Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar

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Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani
Personal details
Born (1976-03-07) 7 March 1976 (age 48)
Burripalem, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Political partyTelugu Desam Party
SpouseSri Ratna Koneru
ChildrenAbhinav Pemmasani
Sahasra Pemmasani
Parents
  • Sambasiva Rao Pemmasani (father)
  • Suvarchala Pemmasani (mother)
Residence(s)H.No.5-1/2, Near Kalyana Mandapam, Burripalem Village, Tenali Mandal, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, Pin Code - 522301[1]
OccupationDoctor, Politician
Websitewww.drpemmasani.com[2]

Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar (born 7 March 1976), is an Indian politician and a doctor by profession from the state of Andhra Pradesh.[3] He is contesting 2024 Indian general election from Guntur Lok Sabha constituency.[4]

Early life and education[edit]

Chandra Sekhar was born on 7 March 1976[5] at Burripalem, Guntur District in present-day Andhra Pradesh in an agricultural family to Pemmasani Sambasiva Rao and his wife Suvarchala. He has a brother named Ravi Shankar Pemmasani. Being born into a middle-class family, Chandrashekar led a simple life from childhood. Although he was born in Burripalem, he spent some time in his childhood in Narasaraopet because of his father's hotel business. He showed good talent from his childhood. He completed his 10th class in 1991 and his intermediate in 1993. With aspirations to become a doctor, he secured 27th rank in the EAMCET[6] in 1993–94 and obtained a seat at Osmania Medical College in Hyderabad. At that time he was praised by many people for achieving such a good rank despite studying in Telugu medium.

Political career[edit]

He is contesting 2024 Indian general election from Guntur Lok Sabha constituency as a Telugu Desam Party candidate.[7]

Election statistics[edit]

Year Contested For Party Constituency Opponent Votes Majority Result
1 2024 MP Telugu Desam Party Guntur Kilari Venkata Rosaiah[8] (YSRCP)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Candidate Details". affidavit.eci.gov.in. 22 April 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  2. ^ http://www.drpemmasani.com
  3. ^ "A doctor with assets abroad and home, TDP's Guntur candidate at Rs 5,705 crore is richest in fray so far". The Indian Express. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  4. ^ "NRI Dr Pemmasani Chandrasekhar Gears Up To Contest Lok Sabha Elections From Guntur". The Times of India. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar biography". www.telugu.asianetnews.com. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Dr. Pemmasani". www.timesnownews.com. 23 April 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Lok Sabha 2024". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Lok Sabha elections: Who is Dr Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani? The richest candidate in fourth phase". www.indiatvnews.com. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2024.

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