Patnam Mahender Reddy

Patnam Mahender Reddy is the MLC(Member of Legislative Council) of TRS in Telangana. He was born on 24-09-1963 to P. Malla Reddy in Golluriguda, Shabad Mandal.

In 1987, He has completed his bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Sciences(BVSc) from Osmania University. He is the nephew of former Home Minister and MLA, P. Indra Reddy, and his brother Narender Reddy is an MLC.

Mahender Reddy started his political journey with the Telugu Desam Party and He was the Leader. He elected first in the 1994 General elections as an MLA from Tandur constituency, Ranga Reddy District on Telugu Desam Party.

Mahender Reddy was the 4-time MLA of TDP in the Tandur Assembly Constituency. From 1999-2003, He was elected as MLA to Andhra Pradesh State Legislative Assembly from Tandur assembly constituency.

 Mahender Reddy was the Ranga Reddy District President of the Telugu Desam Party. From 2009-2014, He elected as an MLA of TDP in Tandur.

Mahender Reddy joined the TRS Party and after bifurcation of the state was re-elected in 2014 to Telangana Legislative Assembly as an MLA in Tandur Constituency, Ranga Reddy, Telangana.

From 2014-2018, He was the Minister for Transportation of the TRS Party in the first Telangana Government. In 2019, He is the Present Member of the Legislative council(MLC).

He is the Chairman of Patnam Mahender Reddy Memorial Educational Society which consists of three engineering colleges in and around the city of Hyderabad.

He is married to Sunitha Reddy. She is the current Zilla Parishad Chairperson of Ranga Reddy District, her second term. His brother Narender Reddy was an MLC from Ranga Reddy District, his second term. In Nov 2018, Narender reddy fought election against Reventh reddy and won from Kodangal constituency.