AVS Raju was born on 18 April, 1937 and hails from a family that has been in the construction for over three generations. He eft his village Antervedipalem in East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India, after Matriculation at the age of 18 years to make his career in Hyderabad and started contributing his share in developing the state in the areas of Industry, Infrastructure, Agriculture and Power.Last 45 years of his career, he has contributed in promoting many industries around Hyderabad and various parts of Andhra Pradesh while spreading the Construction activity in the country.