K. Chandrashekar Rao, often referred to as KCR, is an Indian politician and the founding leader of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS). He has served as the Chief Minister of Telangana since its formation in 2014, playing a crucial role in the movement for the state's creation. KCR is known for his focus on regional development and welfare programs. Born on February 17, 1954, in Medak, KCR began his political career in the Indian National Congress before founding the TRS in 2001. He has been instrumental in advocating for the rights and needs of the people of Telangana, emphasizing agriculture and social justice in his governance.