Konijeti Rosaiah passes away Live Updates: Telugu states mourn over death of Former United AP Chief Minister
In 1998, he was also elected as an MP from Narasaraopet in Andhra Pradesh.
Rosaiah started his political career as an MLA in 1968 from Andhra Pradesh and he served as an MLA multiple times till 2004 in Andhra Pradesh. He also worked closely with Prime Ministers including Jawarharlal Nehru. He held several Ministerial portfolios in the Congress-led government and was well-known for his role as Finance Minister.
Rosaiah was born in Guntur of Andhra Pradesh on June 4, 1933 and from an early age, he started showing interest in politics.
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