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Veteran Kapu leader Mudragada Padmanabham passes away at 73

Summary by The Hindu
An astute politician, Padmanabham had led Andhra Pradesh’s longest social movement to restore the Backward Class status for Kapus

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Amaravati: Senior leader, former minister and Kapu movement leader Mudragada Padmanabham, who had earned a special place for himself in Andhra Pradesh politics, is no more. He passed away on July 14, 2026, while undergoing treatment in Hyderabad. With his death, a key chapter in the Kapu movement came to an end. Mudragada Padmanabham was born on January 22, 1953, in Kirlampudi, joint East Godavari district. His father Mudragada Veera Raghav Rao …

Mudragada Padmanabham (73), a senior leader who made his mark in Andhra Pradesh politics, former minister and leader of the Kapu movement, breathed his last. He had been suffering from ill health for some time and died on Tuesday evening while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Hyderabad.

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The Hindu broke the news in Chennai, India on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
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