Identify the leader from Andhra region who was not a member, who signed on the 'Gentlemen's Agreement' in 1956

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The correct answer is Damodaram Sanjeevaiah.

Key Points

Damodaram Sanjeevaiah was a prominent leader from Andhra Pradesh and the first Dalit Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.
He served as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh from 1960 to 1962 and played a vital role in state politics.
Despite his significant contributions to Andhra politics, he was not a signatory to the Gentlemen's Agreement of 1956.
The Gentlemen's Agreement was signed to address the concerns of leaders from Telangana and Andhra regions during the formation of Andhra Pradesh.

Additional Information

N. Sanjeeva Reddy: N. Sanjeeva Reddy was a prominent political leader from Andhra Pradesh who later became the sixth President of India (1977–1982). He was actively involved in national and state politics during the 1950s.
Gouthu Lachanna: Gouthu Lachanna was a freedom fighter and political leader from Andhra Pradesh. He played an important role in the Telangana peasant struggle and contributed to social reforms in the state.
B. Gopal Reddy: B. Gopal Reddy was another significant political leader from Andhra Pradesh. He served as the Chief Minister of Andhra State before the formation of Andhra Pradesh in 1956