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A file picture of Konda Lakshma Reddy | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
A grandson of former Deputy Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh Konda Venkata Ranga Reddy, Lakshma Reddy had an extended affiliation with the Congress occasion and held a number of key positions, together with Spokesperson and Chairman of the Grievance Cell of the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC). He additionally served as Chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Sports Council.
Lakshma Reddy started his political journey with the Congress and remained loyal to the occasion all through his profession. He contested the Lok Sabha elections from the Hyderabad constituency in 1999 and 2014 however was unsuccessful on each events.
He based the native information company NSS in 1980, which served as a platform for quite a few aspiring journalists. And a lot of whom went on to ascertain profitable careers within the media. Under his management, NSS turned a coaching floor and employment supply for a whole lot of younger journalists, catering to the information necessities of small and medium newspapers throughout the State.
He additionally served as President of the Hyderabad Press Club, President of the Journalists’ Cooperative Housing Association, and as a member of the Executive Committee of the United Andhra Pradesh Working Journalists’ Union. Known for his humane method and steerage, Lakshma Reddy was broadly revered for providing sensible options and encouragement to budding journalists all through his caree.
Telangana Media Academy chairman Okay. Sreenivas Reddy, Indian Journalists Union (IJU) Secretary Y. Narender Reddy, Telangana Union of Working Journalists (TUWJ) President Okay. Virahat Ali and General Secretary Ram Narayana expressed their condolences on the demise of Konda Lakshma Reddy. They recalled their affiliation with him in varied journalist our bodies and his contributions to the welfare of the media fraternity.
Published – October 13, 2025 11:30 am IST
