Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik condoled the demise of former Governor of Tamil Nadu and former CM of unified Andhra Pradesh, K. Rosaiah.
“Saddened to know about the demise of former Governor of Tamil Nadu and former CM of unified Andhra Pradesh, K Rosaiah. My thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved family members. Om Shanti.”, the CM tweeted.
Saddened to know about the demise of former Governor of Tamil Nadu and former CM of unified Andhra Pradesh, #KRosaiah. My thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved family members. Om Shanti.
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) December 4, 2021
Born in 1933, Rosaiah began his legislative journey as a member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council in 1968. He has also represented Chirala in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly.
Sworn in as chief minister following the death of Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy in a helicopter crash, Rosaiah had served as the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh from September 3, 2009 to November 24, 2010.