Y S Sharmila is an Indian Politician and the younger sister of Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy, 17th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and the daughter of Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy and Y. S. Vijayamma.
As per the reports, Y. S. Sharmila is starting a new political party in Telangana [YSR Telangana party’] (proposed) and an application was submitted to the Election Commission of India to register their party. She made an announcement in a meeting (Sankalpa Sabha) in Khammam, that her party would be officially launched in Telangana on July 8. She has started campaigning against the incumbent Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government.
Y. S. Sharmila Reddy was born into a Christian Political-Bussiness family on 17 December 1973 in Pulivendula to Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy and Y. S. Vijayamma. Her husband Anil Kumar M. was an Indian-Telugu Evangelist and founder of ‘Anil World Evangelism’.
Bio
| Name | Yeduguri Sandinti Sharmila Reddy |
| Nick Name | Sharmila |
| Profession | Politician |
| Famous for | Being the sister of the 17th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy, and the daughter of the 14th CM of united Andhra Pradesh, Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 17 December 1973 (Monday) |
| Age (as in 2022) | 49 |
| Birth Place | Pulivendula, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh |
| Zodiac Sign | Saggitarius |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx) | in centimeters - 173 cm in meters - 1.73 m in feet inches - 5 feet 8 inches |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Controversies | In January 2019, Sharmila registered a complaint at Hyderabad Police Commissionerate Office against the social media IT cell of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) for spreading a hoax of her having an illicit relationship with the Bahubali fame actor Prabhas.  While talking with media officials about it, she said, "They have spread rumours that I have an illicit relation with actor Prabhas just before the 2014 elections. I have denied it then itself, and they stopped it after the elections. Now the rumour mill is active again." |
| Relationship & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Dating History | NA |
| Marriage Date | Year 1995 |
| Family | |
| Parents | Father - Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy Mother - Y S Vijayamma  |
| Siblings | Brother - Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy |
| Husband/Spouse | M. Anil Kumar (Brother Anil, Evangelist) |
| Children | Son - Raja Reddy Daughter - Anjali Reddy  |
Some Lesser Known Facts about Y.S. Sharmila
- Sharmila’s second (and present) husband, Anil Kumar, was a Hindu Brahmin by birth. But he changed his religion to Christianity after getting married to Sharmila. Both of them have been married twice.
Photo Courtesy: Y.S. Sharmila’s Instagram Account - YS.Sharmila Reddy made headlines after she took up campaigning on behalf of the YSR Congress Party along with her mother Smt.Y. S. Vijayamma, in the absence of her elder brother, Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy from June 2012 in the united Andhra Pradesh state.
- Sharmila began her 3000 km Yatra under the name of Maro Praja Prasthanam (Anothher Journey to the People) at Idupulapaya in Kadapa district on 18 Oct 2012 .She toured 14 districts(2250 villages and 116 Assembly Constituencies) as part of the walkathon. She concluded it on 4 August 2013 in Ichchapuram.
- The YSR Congress Party then won 16 of the 18 assembly and 1 of 1 Parliament seats for which the by-elections were held.
- Before the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, Sharmila undertook an 11-day bus Yatra across Andhra Pradesh with the tagline “Praja Theerpu – Bye Bye Babu”(People’s verdict- Bidding good bye to then CM of Andhra Pradesh, N. Chandra Babu Naidu) covered 1,553 km (965 miles) and 39 public addresses.
Photo Courtesy: Y.S. Image is taken from Sharmila’s Instagram Account
