Parchuru

Dr. Bandlamudi Subba Rao, President, Prof. N.G. Ranga Foundation, hails from Veerannapalem village in Parchuru Mandal of Prakasam District of Andhra Pradesh, India. Born on 22 May 1954, he obtained Doctorate in Agricultural Economics from Banaras Hindu University. He is a member of Congress Party and is an agricultural economist, columnist, writer, political and social activist, historian and farmers' leader. He is Founder-President of Indian Young Kisan Mazdoor Congress, which was inaugurated by late Mr.Rajiv Gandhi on 2 February 1982 at Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. He is active member of Congress Party for the last thirty years, working for the welfare of farmers since then. He is Founder-President of Prof.N.G.Ranga Foundation which was formed to perpetuate the memory of late Prof.N.G.Ranga, veteran Parliamentarian. He organised many meetings, seminars, symposia and group discussions on contemporary issues and continue to do so.