Galla Jayadev

Galla Jayadev Biography

Galla Jayadev is an Indian politician who currently serves as Member of Parliament. He is a member of Telugu Desam Party, and currently represents Guntur Lok Sabha constituency. He hails from Diguvamagham, Chittoor. His father Ramachandra Naidu Galla is an industrialist who founded the Amara Raja Group. His mother Aruna Kumari Galla is a politician and former MLA. Paturi Rajagopala Naidu, his grandfather was a freedom fighter and politician, who served as a parliamentarian. Many of his close relatives are actors of Telugu cinema. Yesterday star Krishna Ghattamaneni is his father-in-law. Superstar Mahesh babu, and actor Ramesh Babu are his brother-in-laws while actress Manjula Swaroop is her sister-in-law.

Galla Jayadev was born in Diguvamagham, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh into a business family, related to politics as well. He got married to Padmavathi Galla, the second daughter of Telugu star Krishna, and thus he got related a filmy family as well. Jayadev decided to choose his mother’s profession, politics. His mother has served as MLA from Chandragiri constituency and was a minister in the Andhra Pradesh state government for several years.

Jayadev moved to USA and stayed there for long 22 years, before he returned back to India. Jay worked as an international sales executive at GNB Battery Technologies in USA. He was associated with family business too, helping his father. After that he became active in politics. Now Jayadev is one of the wealthiest politicians from India also, as he belongs to an industrialist’s family. Currently he is the managing director of Amara Raja Group, and known to be one among the best CEOs too. He contested Lok Sabha elections in 2014, and won the seat too.

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Updated: July 03, 2018