Madhu Goud Yaskhi

Madhu Goud Yaskhi (born 15 December 1960) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Nizamabad constituency of Andhra Pradesh and is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party.

He is a strong supporter for the formation of a new state in southern India, Telengana, for which the people are fighting to be carved out of the existing state of Andhra Pradesh and has popular support from the people of Telangana.

Early life

Madhu Yaskhi was born on 15 December 1960 to Kistaiah Goud and Sulochana. He is the second among six sisters and three brothers. He was adopted by his father's younger brother Pochaiah Goud and Anasuya.

He has Bachelor's degree in Arts from Nizam College, Hyderabad in 1982. He also obtained an LLB from the University of Delhi in 1985 and LLM from P. G. College of Law, Hyderabad in 1989.

Career

Madhu Yaskhi was a New York attorney. He established International Legal and Trade Consultants. This organization provides legal assistance to people of Indian origin. Moved by the plight of farmers committing suicides due to crop failures and high debts, he left USA and returned to India. He has a law firm in New York and Atlanta, still actively working through remote operations and few visits every few months.

Political career

In 2004, Madhu Yaskhi was elected as a Member of Parliament from Nizamabad. In 2009, he was re-elected from the same constituency. One of the unique features of his re-election is that 6 out of the 7...
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