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Narotham Yerpula
Narotham Yerpula (born 19th April 1965) is an engineer turned politician belonging to the Zahirabad constituency of Sangareddy district Telangana.

Early life and education
Narotham yerpula was born on 19th April 1965 in Pastapur village of Zahirabad.he was the third of seven children born to yerpula Narsaiah and Chandramma. Narotham's family belonged to the madiga community, which is considered a schedule caste by the Indian government.

Narotham completed his few years of schooling in government school and later shifted to methodist rural high school in Zahirabad later completed his intermediate in Hyderabad.

In 1987 he received bachelor of engineering degree in civil engineering from Osmania university, Hyderabad.

Early Career
After completing his engineering degree from Osmania university Narotham entered the government service of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh as an assistant executive engineer in irrigation department.He played a crucial role in designing the canals of Srisailam irrigation project.he played an important role in the construction of water harvesting structures and renovating the narinja project for which he received an appreciation from the then minister of civil supplies.He was promoted as the deputy executive engineer and was incharge of the gates of Singur project and also incharge of mechanical structures of zone 6 in the erstwhile Andhra Pradesh.He was later transferred to vikarabad where he was the incharge of minor irrigation department.

Political career
In 2008 Narotham shifted toward politics after resigning from his job with the intention to serve the society.He contested for the legislative assembly of Andhra Pradesh from Zahirabad Constituency in 2009 and 2014 from Telugu Desham Party.He lost the election with marginal votes.He served the people of Zahirabad as an incharge of Telugu Dedham party Zahirabad constituency.He is currently serving as the president of Sangareddy district Telugu Dedham party and also an official spokesperson of Telugu Desham party Telangana.

During his political career he worked for the upliftment of farmers especially on sugarcane cultivators in zahirabad region.

He worked for the upliftment of backward castes, scheduled caste and scheduled tribes for which he received national Ambedkar award from Dalit sahithya academy in New Delhi.

He concentrated more on the growth among youth by establishing youth organisation Sneha Yuvajana Sangham. He trained the youth in many different fields to create employment opportunities.

Narotham took an active part for zaheerabad to form a revenue division.He successfully led the movement of hunger strike for the formation of Zahirabad as revenue division by involving all the sections of zaheerabad.

Social Organisations
He served as president and secretary of rotary club of zaheerabad. He also worked as an assistant governor for rotary 3150 and was a recipient of Paul Harris fellowship. During his term as the president of the club, he worked for the availability of safe drinking water to people ,conducted eye camps, distributed notebooks to children.

As the founder of Sneha Yuvajana Sangham he conducted activities for the welfare of youth in zaheerbad region by conducting awareness programmes on employment, health and education.