Born on 15^th January, 1957 at Peyyalavari Peta, Anathavaram Post, Mummidivaram Mandal, East Godavari District. Did graduation in Commerce from S.K.B.R College, Amalapuram. Studied B.L., in A.U Law College, Visakhapatnam. Enrolled as a member on the rolls of the Bar Counsel of Andhra Pradesh on 22-12-1980 and joined the Office of Sri Late V. Venkata Ramaiaiah Garu, Ex.Standing Counsel for South Central Railway and Ex-Advocate General, A.P. High Court, Hyderabad and gained exposure to various branches of law. Actively practiced in almost all branches of law at the then High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad and A.P. Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad. Appointed as Munisff Magistrate on 07.10.1985. After rendering services in different places as Junior Civil Judge, Senior Civil Judge and Additional District Judge, promoted as Principal District & Sessions Judge, Kurnool on 30-06-2010. Served as Chairman, Industrial Tribunal-I, Hyderabad from 02-04-2012 to 23-11-2013, as Principal Special Judge for CBI Cases, Hyderabad from 23-11-2013 to 09-07-2015 and as Chief Judge, City Civil Court, Hyderabad from 10-07-2015 to 16-01-2017.

Elevated as Judge of High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad for the State of Telangana and the State of Andhra Pradesh and assumed charge as such on the forenoon of 17-01-2017.