Background
Reddy was born to Alimineti Narsa Reddy and Lakshmamma.
Reddy was born to Alimineti Narsa Reddy and Lakshmamma.
Reddy graduated from Osmania University in 1974 as Bachelor of Engineering Electrical engineer
He was elected four times to Legislative assembly Bhongir (Assembly constituency) from TDP. Early
Reddy started his political career in 1981. He was unanimously elected as Sarpanch of Wadaparthy (his place of birth) on 5 May 1981. He got elected to Legislative assembly of Andhra Pradesh from Bhongir by TDP in 1985.
Reddy held several portfolios in the state cabinet, first under North.T. Rama Rao and then under North. Chandrababu Naidu.
He served as the Minister for Health & Medical for 9 months (from December 1994 to August 1995) in North.T. Rama Rao"s cabinet. He served as the home minister for 4 years (from September 1995 to 1999) and as a minister for Panchayat Raj & Rural Development (from 11th October 1999 until his death).
Reddy was killed in a landmine blast triggered by the outlawed People"s War Group of Naxalites near Ghatkesar on March 7, 2000. The Srisailam Left Bank Canal, an irrigation project located in Nalgonda district in Telangana, was renamed as Alimineti Madhava Reddy Project after his death.