East Godavari
State: Andhra Pradesh (AP) Statehood: 01 November 1956 10196 Views
District East Godavari is located in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is one of the largest and most populous districts in the state. The district is named after the Godavari River, which flows through it. The administrative headquarters of East Godavari district is in Kakinada.
East Godavari district has a rich cultural and historical heritage. It is known for its agricultural productivity, with a significant portion of the population engaged in farming and related activities. The district is renowned for its rice cultivation and is often referred to as the "Rice Bowl of Andhra Pradesh."
List of Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh
| S.No. | Chief Minister Name | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Prakasam | 1 October 1953 to 15 November 1954 |
| 2 | *President Rule* | 15 November 1954 to 29 March 1955 |
| 3 | B. Gopala Reddy | 30 March 1955 to 30 October 1956 |
| 4 | Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy | 1 November 1956 to 11 January 1960 |
| 5 | Damodaram Sanjeevaiah | 11 January 1960 to 12 March 1962 |
| 6 | Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy | 12 March 1962 to 20 February 1964 |
| 7 | Kasu Brahmananda Reddy | 21 February 1964 to 30 September 1971 |
| 8 | P. V. Narasimha Rao | 30 September 1971 to 10 January 1973 |
| 9 | *President Rule* | 10 January 1973 to 9 December 1973 |
| 10 | Jalagam Vengala Rao | 10 December 1973 to 6 March 1978 |
| 11 | Marri Chenna Reddy | 6 March 1978 to 10 October 1980 |
| 12 | T. Anjaiah | 11 October 1980 to 24 February 1982 |
| 13 | Bhavanam Venkataram Reddy | 24 February 1982 to 20 September 1982 |
| 14 | K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy | 20 September 1982 to 9 January 1983 |
| 15 | N. T. Rama Rao | 9 January 1983 to 16 August 1984 |
| 16 | N. Bhaskara Rao | 16 August 1984 to 16 September 1984 |
| 17 | N. T. Rama Rao | 16 September 1984 to 9 March 1985 |
| 18 | N. T. Rama Rao | 9 March 1985 to 2 December 1989 |
| 19 | Marri Chenna Reddy | 3 December 1989 to 17 December 1990 |
| 20 | N. Janardhana Reddy | 17 December 1990 to 9 October 1992 |
| 21 | K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy | 9 October 1992 to 12 December 1994 |
| 22 | N. T. Rama Rao | 12 December 1994 to 1 September 1995 |
| 23 | N. Chandrababu Naidu | 1 September 1995 to 11 October 1999 |
| 24 | N. Chandrababu Naidu | 11 October 1999 to 13 May 2004 |
| 25 | Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy | 14 May 2004 to 20 May 2009 |
| 26 | Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy | 20 May 2009 to 2 September 2009 |
| 27 | Konijeti Rosaiah | 3 September 2009 to 24 November 2010 |
| 28 | N. Kiran Kumar Reddy | 25 November 2010 to 1 March 2014 |
| 29 | *President Rule* | 1 March 2014 to 7 June 2014 |
| 30 | N. Chandrababu Naidu | 8 June 2014 to 29 May 2019 |
| 31 | Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy | 30 May 2019 to Incumbent |