Vedma Bhojju

Vedma Bhojju Patel
Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office
2023
Preceded byAjmeera Rekha
ConstituencyKhanapur
Personal details
Born
Vedma Bhojju

(1986-06-16) 16 June 1986 (age 38)
Kallurguda, Utnoor, Adilabad District, Telangana, India
Political party Indian National Congress
Children2
Parents
  • Vedma Bhimrao (father)
  • Girijabai (mother)
OccupationPolitician

Vedma Bhojju is an Adivasi leader and politician from Telangana state.[1] He was elected as an MLA from Khanapur constituency in the 2023 assembly elections.

Early life

He is the son of a poor tribal couple, Vedma Bhimrao and Girijabai, hailing from Kallurguda, Utnuru mandal in the united Adilabad district. He still resides in the Indiramma house allocated by the Congress government. A postgraduate and first worked in the Adivasi Student Association, then as a consultant in the Adivasi Rights Struggle Committee (Thudumdebba) and then as a contract employee. He resigned from his job two years ago and joined the Congress party in the presence of PCC President Revanth Reddy.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Congress faces Gond-Lambada conundrum in Adilabad". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Congress gears up to make inroads in ST segments in Telangana". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 4 December 2023.