He was appointed as the State President of Telugu Desam Party for the Telangana unit by former chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in November 2022.
[3][4] Kasani Gnaneshwar also serves as the National President of Mudiraj Mahasabha and is often considered a strong leader of the BC community.
In 2007, Gnaneshwar was elected to Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council from the Assembly quota as an independent supported by ten Bharat Rashtra Samithi rebel MLAs.
[11] In 2009, he unsuccessfully contested the assembly election from Quthbullapur constituency, gained 23430 votes[12] for Mana Party.
Later, he entered into an alliance with Chiranjeevi's Praja Rajyam Party[11] and contested 2009 general election from Chevella (Lok Sabha constituency),[13] received 19996 votes.