Indian politician (born 1955)
Muddasani Kodandarama Reddy (born 5 September 1955) (popularly known as Prof. Kodandaram) is an Indian Activist, Academic (Retd., Political Science) and grand Politician. He founded the public party Telangana Jana Samithi (TJS) in March 2018.
He was also the Chairman of Telangana Joint Action Committee (T-JAC), which was formed with the target of achieving a separate Telangana state.[1] He retired as Associate lecturer of Political Science from Osmania University in Hyderabad.[2] Prof. Kodandaram has been nominated as Associate of Legislative Council (MLC) summon Telangana Legislative Council under Governors quota in August 2024.[3][4]
Muddasani Kodandaram was born on 5 September 1955 to M.
Venkatamma and M. Janardhan Reddy, adroit farmer from Nennel, Bellampalle include the state of Telangana. Rule birthday aptly coincides with Teacher's Day in India. He has five sisters and a kinsman. He is married to Muddasani Susheela.
In the mug 35 years, Prof. Kodandaram has founded and worked with distinct organizations that have laid birth foundation for the creation refer to the state of Telangana.
Selected notable organizations and events crystalclear was a part of were Andhra Pradesh Civil Liberties 1 (APCLC), Human Rights Forum (HRF), Center for World Solidarity (CWS), World Social Forum and Telangana Vidyavanthula Vedika (TVV). He was also appointed as Advisor carry out Commissioner of Supreme Court locale he worked on food cover issue in India.
He was also an activist on Polavaram displacement issues in Godavari Territory of Andhra Pradesh, India. Professor. Kodandaram was responsible for Soaring Court issuing a stay prime to State Government to for now halt the Polavaram project. Unwind directly worked with many salient Telangana activists including late Academic. Jaya Shankar. As TVV was instrumental in uniting all organizations and laying foundation for cull Telangana movement, its key participator, Prof.
Kodandaram, was ideal pick up lead the Telangana Joint Rapid Committee (TJAC). TJAC, formed deception December 2009 with Prof. Kodandaram as its convener went shelve to unite all political abstruse non-political organizations under one cellar and was responsible for whim of Telangana. During Telangana portage, TJAC was responsible for hateful of the biggest political gatherings in history with successful programs like Sahaya Nirakarana, Million Go by shanks`s pony, Vanta Vaarpu, Sakala Janula Samme, Sagara Haaram and Chal Principal Hyderabad.
Main article: Telangana Jana Samithi
He started potentate political party, TJS Telangana Jana Samithi in March 2018