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Nara Ramamurthy Naidu, the younger brother of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu, succumbed to death this morning at an age of 72. He has been undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Hyderabad, where his condition was critical through the day.
Early Life and Political Career
Born in 1952, Nara Ramamurthy Naidu belonged to a farmer family hailing from the Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh. He entered politics after the footsteps of his elder brother, Chandrababu Naidu. In the 1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections, Ramamurthy Naidu was elected as the MLA of the Chandragiri constituency on a Telugu Desam Party (TDP) ticket. During this tenure, he used to work for the solution of local problems and for development in his constituency.
Family and Personal Life
He was married and had two sons, Nara Rohit, a renowned Telugu film actor and filmmaker, who appeared in “Baanam” and “Prathinidhi,” and Nara Girish. The family was impressive both in the political and film arenas of Andhra Pradesh.
Health Decline and Hospitalization
Ramamurthy Naidu had been ailing for several months. He was under treatment in a private hospital in Hyderabad for various ailments. Reports started filtering in early today that his condition was serious, forcing family members, including his nephew Nara Lokesh, to rush to Hyderabad to be at his bedside.
Condolences and Tributes
News of the death of Ramamurthy Naidu has triggered an avalanche of condolences from both politicians and peers. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu expressed deep pain at the death of his brother and underlined his contribution to the party and the state. The rest of the TDP leaders, political members and other people have also sent condolences to the family of the deceased.
Funeral Arrangement
The family has declared that the funeral will be held in the native village in Chandragiri constituency. Arrangements are being made to facilitate party workers, political leaders, and members of the public to pay their last respects. Details of the funeral process are likely to trickle in soon.
Legacy and Contributions
Ramamurthy Naidu’s political career was not as long and vast as his brother’s, but it was definitely marked by public service and particular attention paid to the development of his constituency. The time he spent in the MLA had been characterized by initiatives related to building infrastructure and other issues of the local population. He had several other interests besides politics. He was also known for his support of his son’s film ventures, along with which there stood, in the realm of culture, a related significance for the state.
Public Reaction
The death news has shocked the entire Andhra Pradesh region. People on all the social platforms have been pouring in condolence messages and are surfacing up his relationable approach towards people with public welfare. The local media houses are going gaga on this news thus reporting every other piece of development showing various aspects of his life and achievements.
Political Impact
Though Ramamurthy Naidu never expressed much interest in politics in recent years, his association with the TDP and the family relations he had with the Chief Minister were big assets. His death is seen as a loss to the party, and for the leadership and members, it would be an emotional loss. According to political analysts, an event like this might create a temporary lull in political activities as a mark of respect.
Conclusion
Nara Ramamurthy Naidu is indeed an end to a chapter in the political and social fabric of Andhra Pradesh. As a leader, and more so as a friend of artists and cinema, his popularity did leave an indelible mark on the state. His family continues in all aspects of politics and cinema, and so, in the moment of pain, they continue the legacy which he has left for them.
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