Party Name : Independents
Constituency : Kanara
State : Mysore
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 4
More Information :
DESAI SHRI DINKER, M.A., LL.B., Ind., (Mysore-Kanara-1967): s. of Shri Dattatraya Desai; b. Ankola, September 10, 1909; ed. at Maharaja College, Mysore, St. Xaviers College and Government Law College, Bombay; m. Shrimati Indira, July 1, 1937; 2 d.; wholetime public worker; Life Member of the Servants of India Society; General Secretary, (i) Hind Mazdoor Sabha, (ii) Bombay Provincial Trade Union Congress, (iii) Social Service League, Bombay; General Secretary and then President, National Union of Sea-farers, Bombay; Chairman, Kanara Welfare Trust, Ankola; Attended I.L.O. Conference as Indian Labour Representative held in Denmark, 1945 and at Seattle, U.S.A., 1946; Member, Bombay Municipal Corporation 1948—61; Trustee, Bombay Port Trust for 10 years. Accomplishments in letters, art and science: Published four Books of Poetry in Kannada, Two of these books received prizes from the State Government. Special interests: Writing poetry. Travels abroad: Denmark, U.S.A., Canada, U.K., France and Holland. Books published: (i) Primary Education in India, (ii) Maritime Labour in India, and (iii) History of the Chalukyan Period. Permanent address: Servants of India Society, Girgaum, Bombay-4.
