Smt. Daggubati Purandeswari - Fifteenth Loksabha.

Purandeswari, Smt. Daggubati Constituency : Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh ) Party Name : Indian National Congress(INC)

Father's Name Shri N.T. Rama Rao Mother's Name Smt. N. Basava Rama Tarkam Date of Birth 22.04.1959 Place of Birth Chennai (Tamilnadu) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 09 May 1979 Spouse's Name Shri D. Venkateswar Rao No. of Sons 1 No.of Daughters 1 Educational Qualifications B.A. (Literature) and Graduate in Gemology Educated at South Indian Educational Trust and Women College (Chennai) and Gemological Institute of India profession Social Worker Permanent Address House No. 65, Road No. 13, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad - 500034 Tel. (040) 23398204 Banjara Hills, Hyderabad - 500034 Present Address B-201, M.S.Flats, B.K.S. Marg, New Delhi - 110 001 Tels. (011) 23312810, 23766467 (R), 23381567, 23384073 (O) Fax: (011) 23312810, 23766467 (R), 23387771 (O) Position Held

2004 Elected to 14th Lok Sabha Member, Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution

Member, Personnel, Public Grievances, Law & Justice

2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

Union Minister of State, Human Resource Development