P.G.V.R. Naidu
Pethakamsetti Gana Venkata Reddy Naidu (P.G.V.R) is an Indian politician. Early life He was born in Gopalapatnam, Visakhapatnam District. His father is P.Appala Narasimham, Former M.P. for Anakapalle. Sports Career He is an International Volleyball player. He is President of Andhra Pradesh Volley Ball Association(APCA) Political career He was elected to the Pendurthi Assembly Constituency in 1999 by defeating Dronamraju Srinivasa Rao. In 2009, he joined PRP, he Contested the Visakhapatnam west Assembly Constituency but lost to Malla Vijaya Prasad by 4144 Votes. In 2014, He contested Again From Visakhapatnam West Assembly Constituency and won with a Majority of 30,857 Votes by High Margin By Defeating Dadi Ratnakar. In 2019,He Contested as a Sitting MLA From Visakhapatnam West Assembly Constituency And Won With a Huge Majority of 18,981 Votes By Defeating Malla Vijay Prasad. He Also Served As a Govt Whip From 2017 to 2019 References 1969 births Living people Indian politicians Indian men's volleyball players Andhra Pradesh MLAs 1999–2004 Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2014–2019 Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2019–2024 Telugu Desam Party politicians People from Visakhapatnam district