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Venkaiah Naidu

movie Indian Politician cake 1 July 1949 (Friday) (Chavatapalem, Nellore, Madras Province)
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Net Worth

Rs. 11 crore (as in 2016)

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Height

in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 9”

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Age

75

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Nation

Indian

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Basic Information

Date of Birth: 1 July 1949 (Friday)
Birthplace: Chavatapalem, Nellore, Madras Province
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Chavatapalem, Nellore, Madras Province

Family & Relationships

Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Usha
Children: Son- Harshvardhan Naidu Daughter- Deepa Venkat

Education

Schools: V. R. High School, Nellore
Colleges: V. R. College, Nellore Law College, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
Education: Bachelor's degree in Politics and Diplomatic Studies L.L.B. with specialization in International Law

Lifestyle

Religion: Hinduism

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Venkaiah Naidu

  • Though he does not belong to a Hindi-speaking state, Naidu, to champion the cause of farmers, and to be a brilliant orator, mastered the language and became a prominent political figure of the party.
  • Naidu was one of the protestors to be imprisoned during the Emergency period that was imposed by former Indian Prime Minster Indira Gandhi.
  • In 2002, he succeeded Jana Krishnamurthy as the national president of Bhartiya Janata Party and kept holding the chair for three consecutive terms.
  • After BJP led National Democratic Alliance got a thumping majority in 2014 Lok Sabha elections, he was given the portfolios of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, and Information and Broadcasting Ministry.
  • In 2024, he was honoured with Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian award.

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