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Past Presidents, Chairpersons

PRESIDENTS of TANA up to 2007

1.   1977-1979 KAKARLA SUBBA RAO
2.   1979-1981 TUMMALA MADHAVA RAO
3.   1981-1983 TELLA TIRUPATAIAH
4.   1983-1985 KAKARLA CHANDRASEKHARA RAO
5.   1985-1987 S. RAGHAVENDRA PRASAD
6.   1987-1989 B. VENKATESWARA RAO
7    1989-1991 NALLAMOTU SATYANARAYANA
      1991-1993 NALLAMOTU SATYANARAYANA ** served 2 ‘Two-year’ terms
8.   1993-1995 MANTENA NARASA RAJU
9.   1995-1996 GADDAM DASARADHARAMA REDDY
      1996-1997 VADLAMUDI RAMAMOHAN RAO
10. 1997-1999 CHALASANI MALLIKHARJUNA RAO ** President Elect Position in Executive Committee started
11. 1999-2001 NADELLA GANGADHAR
12. 2001-2003 MUTYALA PADMASRI ** President Elect Title changed to Executive Vice President
13. 2003-2005 GORREPATI NAVANEETA KRISHNA
14. 2005-2007 BANDLA HANUMAIAH

CHAIRPERSONS of BOARD of TRUSTEES of TANA up to 2007

BOARD of TRUSTEES started in 1995

1.  1995-1996 VADLAMUDI RAMAMOHAN RAO
     1996-1997 GADDAM DASARADHARAMA REDDY
2.  1997-1999 NUTHI SRIKRISHNA MURTHY
3.  1999-2001 KATA VENKATESWARA RAO
4.  2001-2003 CHERUKUPALLI E. NEHRU
5.  2003-2005 KODALI CHAKRADHARA RAO
6.  2005-2007 CHILUKURI SATISH

CHAIRPERSONS of FOUNDATION BOARD of TANA up to 2007

Prior to 1995 it was called “TELUGU FOUNDATION of TANA.” In 1995 it was renamed as “FOUNDATION BOARD of TANA”.

1.   1981-1983 BODDIPALLI CHINTAMBABU
2.   1983-1985 LINGAMANENI JAGANMOHAN RAO
3.   1985-1987 CHALASANI VIDYADHARA RAO
4.   1987-1989 AKKINENI SUDARSANA RAO
5.   1989-1992 NUNNA RAM
6.   1993-1994 KAZA RAMA RAO
7.   1994-1995 POLAVARAPU JAGANMOHAN RAO
8.   1995-1997 POLAVARAPU RAGHAVA RAO
9.   1997-1999 DAMA VENKAIAH
10. 1999-2001 GUTHIKONDA RAVINDRANATH
11. 2001-2003 KAKARALA PRASAD CHOUDARY
12. 2003-2005 VALLABHANENI YUGANDHAR RAO
13. 2005-2007 TIPIRNENI TIRUMALA RAO

CONFERENCES SITES of TANA up to 2007

1.   1977 at NEW YORK, NY           Convener: KAKARLA SUBBA RAO
2.   1979 at DETROIT, MI                 Convener: TUMMALA MADHAVA RAO
3.   1981 at CHICAGO, IL                Convener: TELLA TIRUPATAIAH
4.   1983 at WASHINGTON, DC      Convener: JAKKAMPUDI SUBBARAYUDU
5.   1985 at LOS ANGELES, CA     Convener: S. RAGHAVENDRA PRASAD
6.   1987 at St. LOUIS, MO              Convener: MANTENA NARASA RAJU
7.   1989 at HOUSTON, TX             Convener: VINTHA JANARDHAN REDDY
8.   1991 at ATLANTA, GA            Convener: VANAPALLI MANGA RAJU
9.   1993 at NEW YORK, NY          Convener: GADDAM DASARADHARAMA REDDY
10. 1995 at CHICAGO, IL               Convener: YADLAPATI YUGANDHARA RAO
11. 1997 at LOS ANGELES, CA     Coordinator: KOTTAPALLI KONDAL RAO
12. 1999 at CINCINNATI, OH          Coordinator: GORREPATI RANGANADHA BABU
13. 2001 at PHILADELPHIA, PA     Coordinator: KOSARAJU VIJAYA SARADHI
                                                                    (And ALLADA JANARDAN RAO)
14. 2003 at SAN JOSE, CA            Coordinator: KOMATI JAYARAM
15. 2005 at DETROIT, MI                Coordinator: KODALI SRINIVAS
16. 2007 at WASHINTON, DC        Coordinator: YADLA HEMAPRASAD

Compiled by: Kodali Chakradhara Rao (615-264-0039) and Cherukupalli E. Nehru (516-938-8727)