About
A life in public service
Two offices, one commitment — to the traditions that shape Telugu life, and to the development that will carry it forward.
Biography
Talikota Hari Krishna is a dedicated political leader and community servant who has committed his life to advancing the interests of the Telugu people. As the iTDP Telangana State President, he leads the Telugu Desam Party’s efforts in Telangana, working to promote development, good governance, and Telugu cultural pride.
As a Board Member of the Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam in Vijayawada, he takes part in the administration of one of India’s Shakti Peethas, a temple that receives millions of visitors each year. The role covers governance, financial oversight and devotee services.
As the iTDP Telangana State President, Hari Krishna represents the Telugu Desam Party’s vision in Telangana. He is committed to the party’s founding principles, set out by its founder N.T. Rama Rao — Telugu pride, regional development, and good governance. His political work focuses on creating economic opportunities, improving infrastructure, and ensuring that the voices of Telangana’s citizens are heard at all levels of government.
- Board Member
- Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam (Sri Kanaka Durga Temple), Indrakeeladri, Vijayawada
- iTDP Telangana State President
- Telugu Desam Party
- Party
- Telugu Desam Party (TDP)
- Based in
- Hyderabad, Telangana
Vision for Telangana
Hari Krishna envisions a Telangana that honours its rich Telugu heritage while embracing modern development. His focus is on creating economic opportunities for youth, improving infrastructure, ensuring good governance, and preserving the cultural identity that makes Telangana unique.
Core Values
The principles behind the work
Integrity in Public Service
Maintaining the highest standards of honesty and ethical conduct in all political activities.
Service to Community
Taking up constituents’ concerns and following them through with the relevant departments.
Transparency & Accountability
Open communication and taking responsibility for all actions and decisions.
Cultural Preservation
Protecting and promoting Telugu language, culture, and heritage.
Development & Progress
Driving economic growth and infrastructure development for a better future.
Good Governance
Ensuring efficient, transparent, and citizen-centric administration.
The Party Office
What the iTDP State President does
As iTDP Telangana State President, the work spans organisation-building, representation, and keeping the party answerable to the citizens it serves.
- Leading iTDP operations in Telangana State
- Building party organisation and membership
- Coordinating with national leadership
- Representing party interests in Telangana
- Engaging with constituents and voters
- Media relations and public communication
- Election strategy and campaign management
In His Own Words
Recent posts
The office posts on X as events happen — party programmes, temple service and constituency work.
Frequently Asked
Common questions
Straight answers about his roles, party and public service.
- Who is Talikota Hari Krishna?
- Talikota Hari Krishna is an Indian politician who serves as the iTDP Telangana State President of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP). He is also a Board Member of the Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam at Indrakeeladri, Vijayawada. He is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, and is also known as Talikota Harikrishna.
- Which political party does Talikota Hari Krishna belong to?
- He belongs to the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), founded in 1982 by N.T. Rama Rao and led nationally by N. Chandrababu Naidu, with Nara Lokesh as National Working President. Talikota Hari Krishna serves as the party’s iTDP Telangana State President.
- What is his role at the Sri Kanaka Durga temple?
- He serves as a Board Member of the Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam — popularly the Sri Kanaka Durga Temple — on Indrakeeladri Hill in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. The role covers temple administration, financial stewardship, devotee services and the preservation of temple tradition.
- What are Talikota Hari Krishna’s political focus areas?
- His stated focus areas are economic development and employment for youth, infrastructure development, social welfare including education and healthcare, good governance and transparency, Telugu cultural preservation, and direct community engagement across Telangana.
- Where is Talikota Hari Krishna based?
- His base of operations is Hyderabad, Telangana, India. His political work covers Telangana state, and his temple board service is in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
- How can I contact Talikota Hari Krishna?
- You can reach the office through the contact page on this website, or follow the official social media accounts — Instagram (@hari_krishna_talikota), Facebook (Talikota Harikrishna) and X (@THK_iTDP). The Team Haranna YouTube channel carries video coverage but is run by supporters, not by the office.
Party Heritage
Carrying forward NTR’s legacy
The Telugu Desam Party was founded in 1982 by the actor and later Chief Minister N.T. Rama Rao (NTR), on a platform of Telugu self-respect and regional development. Under the current leadership of N. Chandrababu Naidu, the party continues to champion development-oriented governance and technological innovation.
Political leadershipTelugu cultural identity and pride
Economic development and industrialisation
Good governance and transparency
Social welfare and inclusive growth
Technology-driven administration
Infrastructure development