Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Ratnagiri South
State : Bombay
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 1
More Information :
JOSHI, SHRI MORESHWAR DINKAR, B.A.,LL.B, Cong. (Bombay—Ratnagiri South—1952): S. of Shri Dinakar Ramchandra Joshi; B. Ratnagiri, March 28, 1900; ed. at Government High School, Ratnagiri, and Wilson and Elphinstone Colleges, Bombay; m. Shrimati Saraswatibai Joshi, May 9, 1922; 1 S. and 2 D.; Pleader, 1931—46; Editor, "Balwant"—Marathi Weekly; Teacher, High Schools, 1923—31; Hony. Sanskrit Teacher, Mahila Vidyalaya, Ratnagiri, 1940-41; President, Ratnagiri Cricket Association, 1940—42; Member, Bombay Legislative Assembly, 1946; President, Ratnagiri Taluka Congress Committee, 1938—42; Secretary, Ratnagiri D.C.C., 1942—46 and President, since 1949; Ex-Chairman, City Library Committee, Ratnagiri; Chairman, Managing Council and Governing Body of Ratnagiri Educational Society; Scholar, High School, Ratnagiri and Wilson College, Bombay and won Bhandarkar Sanskrit Prize in Wilson College; Also passed "Rashtrabhasha Kovid" Examination of Wardha Rashtra Bhasha Sabha. Hobby: Astrology. Special interest: Journalism and Music. Favourite pastime: Chess. Permanent address: Tilak Lane, Ratnagiri (Bombay State).