Tulla Devender Goud, also known as Devender Goud is the founding president of Nava Telangana Praja Party

Nava Telangana Praja Party

Nava Telangana Party was a political party in Andhra Pradesh, India. The party was founded by Tulla Devender Goud to achieve separate statehood for Telangana...

 (NTP) fighting for separate statehood of Telangana

Telangana

Telangana is a region in the present state of Andhra Pradesh, India and formerly was part of Hyderabad state which was ruled by Nizam. It is bordered with the states of Maharashtra on the north and north-west, Karnataka on the west, Chattisgarh on the north-east and Orissa to the east...

 state of India

India

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Devender Goud

Goud

The Goud are caste found mostly in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa and Maharastra. Gouds were involved in soma development in ancient days.-Origin:...

 , a backward classes (BC) leader from Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...

 worked as cabinet minister representing BC welfare and Prohibition portfolios in N.T. Rama Rao's cabinet. He also worked as cabinet minister representing Revenue and Home portfolios under Nara Chandrababu Naidu.

He got elected thrice to Legislative assembly

Legislative Assembly

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 of Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...

 from Medchal

Medchal

Medchal is part of GHMC, Andhra Pradesh, India. It used be a suburban village and one of the largest mandals in Rangareddy district of Andhra Pradesh, India.-Geography:Medchal is located at...

 assembly constituency from Telugu Desam Party

Telugu Desam Party

Telugu Desam Party or TDP is a regional political party in India's Andhra Pradesh state. It was founded by former Telugu film star N. T...

 (TDP) political party.