‘Kadapa NTR’ Paladugu Rama Naidu, lifelong TDP loyalist, dies at 67
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By The Hindu
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In brief
The political landscape of Kadapa loses a devoted advocate with the passing of Paladugu Rama Naidu, a 67-year-old stalwart of the Telugu Desam Party. Known affectionately as 'Kadapa NTR' for his iconic portrayals of party founder N.T. Rama Rao at various TDP gatherings and conventions, Naidu's dedication to the party spanned decades. His distinctive persona became synonymous with grassroots political engagement in the region, cementing his legacy as a committed party worker.
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‘Kadapa NTR’ Paladugu Rama Naidu, lifelong TDP loyalist, dies at 67
Paladugu Rama Naidu, 67, the Kadapa-based TDP loyalist nicknamed 'Kadapa NTR' for dressing up as N.T. Rama Rao at party meetings and conventions, died on Tuesday.
