Ale Narendra (21 August 1946 – 9 April 2014) was an Indian politician who was a member of the 13th and 14th Lok Sabha of India.[1] He represented the Medak Lok Sabha in 1999 and Medak in 2004.[2] He was 3 time MLA from Himayatnagar Constituency in 1983, 1988, 1992. He was one of the biggest proponents for Telangana statehood.[3] Ale Narendra and other individuals associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

Ale Narendra
Member of Parliament
In office
1999–2009
Preceded byMogaligundla Baga Reddy
Succeeded byVijayashanti
ConstituencyMedak
Personal details
Born(1946-08-21)21 August 1946
Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, British India
Died9 April 2014(2014-04-09) (aged 67)
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party, Telangana Rashtra Samithi
SpouseAle Lalita
ChildrenAle Jithendra (son)
Ale Bhaskar Raj (son)
Dontha Sabitha (Daughter)
ResidenceHyderabad
NicknameTiger Narendra
As of 26 September, 2006

Early life

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He was born in a Padmasali family[4] in Aliabad of Hyderabad State to Ale Ramalingam and his wife Ale Pushpavati.[5] He has a younger brother, Ale Shyam, a pracharak in RSS.

Career

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He was a member of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and later joined the political party Jan Sangh in 1962.

 
A. Narendra assumes the charge of Minister of State for Rural Development in New Delhi on May 26, 2004,

He later joined Bharatiya Janata Party after the dissolution of Jan Sangh.

He represented Himayatnagar assembly constituency thrice in 1983, 1994 and 1997. He was a strong support to the public and true leader. By his early age he was RSS acolyte and with all the public support he turned out to be a leader of that time.

He won as MP from Medak in 1999 and 2004 from Medak Lok Sabha constituency. He was the state minister of Rural Development in UPA I.[6]

Founding Telangana Sadhana Samithi

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In 2001 he quit BJP in protest against not granting statehood to Telangana and launched a party called Telangana Sadhana Samithi (TSS) for achieving Telangana state. He, later on, merged with TRS Telangana Rashtra Samithi before he was asked to resign due to corruption charges.

Member of Parliament

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He was elected to Lok Sabha in 1999 from Medak Lok Sabha constituency and in 2004 from Medak Lok Sabha constituency.

He joined TRS after K. Chandrashekhar Rao wanted a united fight for the achievement of Telangana state. He won as MP from the party once. After being removed from TRS, he became a non-entity in the political arena.

Death

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At the age of 67, he died after prolonged illness from paralysis and other ailments and died on 9 April 2014 at a private hospital in Hyderabad.[7]

Positions held

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  • Minister of State, Rural Development UPA I - 2004
  • Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha - 1999 and 2004
  • Member of Legislative Assembly - 1983, 1987 and 1991

References

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  1. ^ "Telangana News : Congress decries Narendra's remarks against YSR". The Hindu. 21 November 2005. Archived from the original on 23 August 2007. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Telangana / Hyderabad News : Narendra plans parallel stir for Telangana". The Hindu. 27 April 2007. Archived from the original on 29 April 2007. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Former union minister Narendra dead". Business Standard India. Business Standard. 9 April 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  4. ^ Gosikonda, Sreeramulu (2 November 2022). "Padmashalis in Telangana: Lack of political representation hurts traditional weaving community". The South First. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  5. ^ "BJP leader A Narendra passes away". indtoday.com. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  6. ^ "'Tiger' Narendra dead". The Hindu. 9 April 2014.
  7. ^ "Senior BJP leader Aelay Narendra dies after prolonged illness". IANS. news.biharprabha.com. Retrieved 9 April 2014.