Gounder , Shri K. Sakthivadivel

Gounder , Shri K. Sakthivadivel

Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Periyakulam
State : Madras
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 1

More Information :
GOUNDER, SHRI K. SAKTHIVADIVEL, Cong. (Madras— Periyakulam—1952): S. of Shri Kathirkamaya Gounder; B. Kamayagoundamipath, April 24, 1908; ed. at Setupathi High School, Madurai, American College, Madurai and Agricultural College, Coimbatore; m. Shrimati Kamalabai, October 30, 1935; 2 S.; Agriculturist; Secy., Periyakulam Taluk Harijan Sevak Committee; Was Member, Madurai Distt. Harijan Sevak Sangh and Chairman, Taluk Elementary Education Advisory Committee; Member, Distt. Kallar Advisory Committee; Member, Madras Legislative Assembly, 1937; President, Periyakulam Taluk Congress Committee for several years;Member, Tamil Nadu Provincial Congress Committee for several years; Dictator, Taluk Civil Disobedience Movement, 1930, and suffered imprisonment; Suffered imprisonment again in 1940 during Individual Satyagraha movement for Anti-War Propaganda.

Hobby: Photography.  Special interest: Agriculture, Co-operation, and Rural Development. Permanent address: Kamayakavandanpatti, P.O. Cumbum,. Madurai District, Madras State.