Sri
Konijeti Rosaiah was born in a middle class agricultural family at Vemuru, Guntur Distrcit on 4th
July 1933.
He
held the following positions:
He has served
as student leader of Hindu College, Guntur in 1952 and elected as
General Secretary.
Elected as
Member of A.P.Legislative Council during 1968, 1974 and 1980. He has
also acted as Leader of Opposition in A.P.Legislative Council from
1978.
Elected to the
Lok Sabha from Narasaraopet Constituency in the year 1998 and served
on various parliamentary committees.
Held the
portfolio as Minister for Transport, Roads & Buildings in the Cabinet
of Hon’ble Chief Minister Dr.M.Channa Reddy in 1979.
Held the
portfolio as Minister for Transport, Housing and Commercial Taxes in
the Cabinet of Chief Minister Sri T.Anjaiah in 1980.
Held the
Portfolio as Minister for Home in the Cabinet of Hon’ble Chief Minister, Sri K.Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy in 1982.
Held the
Portfolio as Minister for Finance, Power, Transport, Handlooms &
Textiles, Higher Education and Legislative Affairs in the Cabinet of
Hon’ble Chief Minister Dr.M.Channa Reddy in 1989.
Held the
Portfolio as Minister for Finance, Power and Medical & Health in the
Cabinet of Chief Minister Sri. K.Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy in
1992.
Acted as
President, Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee during 1995-1997.
Held the
Portfolio as Minister for Medical & Health in the Cabinet of Hon’ble
Chief Minister Sri N.Janardhan Reddy in 1991 and in the Cabinet of
Dr.Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy from 2005 to June 2006.
Held the
Portfolio as Minister for Finance, Planning, and
Legislative Affairs Departments in the Cabinet of Hon’ble Chief
Minister Dr.Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy from May 2004 to 02-09-2009.
Recipient of
Doctorate from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam during October, 2007.
Elected to the
State Legislative Council during April, 2009.
Sworn as Chief
Minister of Andhra Pradesh on 3.9.2009