# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kurma-venkata-reddy-naidu
# Generated: 2026-08-15T15:38:34.264Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kurma-venkata-reddy-naidu"
name: "Kurma Venkata Reddy Naidu"
slug: "kurma-venkata-reddy-naidu"
description: "Rao Bahadur Sir Kurma Venkatareddi Naidu KCSI (1875–1942), also known as K. V. Reddi Naidu, was an Indian politician, lawyer, diplomat, and academic. He served as the Premier of Madras Presidency and was one of only two Indians to hold the position of Governor of Madras Presidency, making him the only individual in history to have served as both Premier and Governor. As a prominent leader of the Justice Party, Naidu was known for his efforts to promote social equality, the abolition of untouchability, and social reforms. He was instrumental in the establishment of the first women's college in the Andhra region, located in Eluru."
tagline: "Indian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/KVReddyNaidu.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1875"
deathDate: "1942"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.4099
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump