Jeyaseelan , Dr. A.D.K.

Jeyaseelan , Dr. A.D.K.

Party Name : Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Constituency : Tiruchendur
State : Tamil Nadu
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 13

Father's Name : Shri A.D.K. Baulraj
Mother's Name : Smt. Gnanammal Baulraj
Date of birth : 20 Mar 1945
Profession : Educationist Economist, Sportsperson, Social Worker
Positions held :
1999 Elected to 13th Lok Sabha1999-2000 Member, Committee on Human Resource Development2000-2001 Member, Commitee on the Empowerment of Women2000-2004 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
More Information :
Books Published
Economics of Palmyrah Industry in Tamil Nadu
 
 
Social And Cultural Activities
Opened a Polio Home with 105 inmates at Nazareth after raising funds by conducting football tournaments for 15 years; helped a small Farmers’ Organisation as its Director; promoted health care in and around Nazareth; working consistently for improvement of communal harmony
 
Special Interests
Promoting education and helping rural people and handicapped children; social work
 
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Reading newspapers and magazines
 
Sports and Clubs
A champion in sports during student days; an outstanding footballer; played football for Margoschis Club, Nazareth; captained Madras University Football Team in 1966; President, Margoschis Club, Nazareth for 15 years
 
Countries Visited
France, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, West Germany, U.K. and U.S.A.
 
Other Information
President, Y.M.C.A. for 6 years; served as the Principal and Secretary, Nazareth Margoschis College, Nazareth and during the period, played an important role in starting computer courses, building new class rooms and setting up a modern library by raising funds from well-wishers; Took active role in Adult Education Programme; Member, (i) Governing Board, Madras Christian College, Chennai (4 years), (ii) Governing Board, St. Lukes Hospital, Nazareth (12 years), (iii) J.A.C.S.I. Polytechnic, Nazareth, (iv) Council, CMC Hospital, Vellore, 1981-83, (v) Senate, M.S. University (Tamil Nadu), since 1995, (vi) Standing Committee, AcademicAffairs, M.S. University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu