P. G. V. R. Naidu

Pethakamsetti Gana Venkata Reddy Naidu
Pethakamsetti Gana Venkata Reddy Naidu
Born	09 May,1969 (age 54); Gopalapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Other names	Gana babu
Education	B.com,Avn Degree College
Occupation(s)	Politician and Business
Years active	1994–Present
Political party	Telugu Desam Party
Parent	P. Appalanarasimham (father);

Pethakamsetti Gana Venkata Reddy Naidu (P.G.V.R) is an Indian politician.

Early life[edit]

He was born in Gopalapatnam, Visakhapatnam District. His father is P.Appala Narasimham, Former M.P. for Anakapalle.

He is an International Volleyball player. He is President of Andhra Pradesh Volley Ball Association(APCA)^[1]

He was elected to the Pendurthi Assembly Constituency in 1999 by defeating Dronamraju Srinivasa Rao.^[2]
In 2009, he joined PRP, he Contested the Visakhapatnam west Assembly Constituency but lost to Malla Vijaya Prasad by 4144 Votes.^[3]
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.^[4]
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.^[5]
He Also Served As a Govt Whip From 2017 to 2019^[6]