Dr. A. Chakrapani

Ex-Hon'ble Chairman - Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council

He is a doctorate in Law and practiced as an advocate of Writs, Civil and Criminal Cases at the AP High Court. He has been a member of the Legislative Council from 1976 to 1985 and from 2007 till date. He served as a Chief Whip and also as the Chairman of Committee of Privileges, Committee on Assurance, Committee on Petitions and various others House Committees. Subsequently, he became the Deputy Chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council. He is currently serving as the Chairman of the Legislative Council.

Dr. Chakrapani has published various books and articles on parliamentary affairs and Law. He also conducted several programmes for promotion of adult literacy and eradication of illiteracy. Conducted several programmes on various social issues. He participated in a number of seminars, conferences and work shops both at State, National and International level. He chaired several sessions in different parts of the country on burning topics like National Integration, Secularism and Reservations for OBCs.