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Dr. Velagapalli Varaprasada Rao is an Indian politician and a sitting Member of Parliament of the 16th Lok Sabha from Tirupati (Lok Sabha constituency), Andhra Pradesh. He won the Indian general election, 2014 being a Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party candidate. In 2019 assembly election, Dr. V. Varaprasada Rao was elected as an MLA for Gudur Constituency in Andhra Pradesh (AP). He represents the YSRCP party. Formerly, he was an MP from the Tirupati Constituency. He resigned from this post last year as the Central Government denied special category status to AP.