- galaxy
- 31 Oct 2024 06:12 AM
- LokeshNaidu, AndhraPradeshPolitics
Nearly a decade after entering the political arena, Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Lokesh Naidu is establishing himself as a formidable presence in the state's political landscape. Currently on a mission to position Andhra Pradesh as a prime destination for foreign investments, Lokesh's recent address at the IT Serve Alliance Synergy Summit 2024 in Las Vegas showcased his commitment and vision.
During his speech, Lokesh candidly discussed the challenges he faced in his political career, particularly the impact of his father, Chandrababu Naidu’s, arrest. He revealed how this pivotal moment reshaped his wife, Nara Brahmani’s, perception of politics. Initially, Brahmani had reservations about Lokesh’s political aspirations, fearing the difficulties that came with public life.
However, the overwhelming support for Chandrababu Naidu from thousands of IT professionals in Hyderabad and Bengaluru, alongside the global Telugu NRI community, shifted her perspective. The widespread protests and rallies against what Lokesh described as his father's "illegal arrest" inspired both him and Brahmani, fostering a renewed belief in the importance of political engagement.
Expressing his gratitude towards the Telugu diaspora for their solidarity during challenging times, Lokesh emphasized how their support transformed the narrative around his family's political legacy. As he continues to navigate the complexities of Andhra Pradesh politics, Lokesh Naidu's journey is a testament to resilience, family support, and the power of community in shaping political futures.