Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Shimoga
State : Karnataka
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 6
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BADRI NARAYAN, SHRI A.R., B.A., B.L., Congress, (Karnataka—Shimoga—1977): s. of Shri A. Ramakrishna Iyengar; b. at Anandapuram, November 21, 1906; ed. at Mysore and Madras Universities; m. Smt. Ratnamma, April 1926; 2 s. and 1 d.; Agriculturist; President, District Congress Committee; Treasurer, Pradesh Congress Committee; Member, (i) All India Congress Committee, and (ii) Executive Committee; President, Shimoga District Board; Chairman, All-India Malnad Conference; Director, Mysore Bank; President, (i) Desiya Vidyasala, Shimoga and (ii) All-India Institute of Sanskrit Studies; Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly 1957-62, 1967-72 and 1972-77 and Karnataka Legislative Council 1940-43 and 1964-67; Chairman, (i) Estimates Committee, and (ii) Wages Enquiry (Legislative) Committee; was Education Minister, Government of Karnataka, in 1972. Social activities: Meeting people and resolving their grievances; Harijan uplift; Hindu-Muslim unity; associated with various educational institutions. Favourite pastime and recreation: Reading, walking and gardening.