Know Your MLA: Kalava, a journalist parliamentarian
Rayadurg constituency: Senior TDP leader and ex-minister Kalava Srinivasulu is the MLA of Rayadurg Assembly constituency. He is a journalist-turned-politician who plunged into political arena in 1999 when TDP was desperately looking for an MP candidate from the backward classes. In the absence of suitable candidate for the Anantapur Lok Sabha constituency in the party,