Bio/Wiki
Caste | Kamma |
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Physical Stats & More
Height | 163 cm |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
M. A. in Industrial Psychology | Karnataka University (1976) |
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Diploma | Marketing Management, Public Relations, and Advertising |
Personal Life
Zodiac sign | Leo |
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Hometown | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh |
School | Welham Girls' School, Dehradun, Uttarakhand |
College/University | Karnataka University |
Address | H. No. 8-2-680, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad-500034, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Marriage Date | 7 October 1973 |
Family
Husband | Sreedhar Chowdhury (businessman) | ||||
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Children |
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Siblings | Renuka Chowdhury has two younger sisters |
Career
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Political Journey |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Renuka grew up moving around the country, exposed to different languages and cultures due to her air commander father. | |
In 1984, she began her political career as a corporator in Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Banjara Hills. | |
She had a fallout with N. T. Rama Rao in 1994, resulting in her expulsion from the party. | |
Following her expulsion, she remained associated with a separate party called TDP-2 until the term ended. | |
Renuka made headlines by filing a dowry harassment case against her in-laws after her daughter Poojita's marriage ended in divorce. | |
She is known for making controversial statements that often spark criticism and backlash. | |
During her role as Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development, she introduced several controversial policies. | |
Renuka faced criticism for allegedly displaying insensitive behavior at a restaurant, where her servant stood while her family dined. |