February 9 , 2022
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- Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Chandupatla Janga Reddy has passed away in Hyderabad
- He was a native of Warangal and a former MLA in Andhra Pradesh.
- He is best known for his time as a Member of Parliament in the 8th Lok Sabha in 1984.
- This also marked the BJP’s debut in the Lok Sabha, following Indira Gandhi’s assassination.
- Reddy was one of the only two BJP MPs who got elected to the Lok Sabha in 1984 in 543 Parliament constituencies.
- The other one was A K Patel.
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