Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Peddapalli-SC
State : Andhra Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 4 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 4
More Information :
KRISHNA, SHRI M. R., Cong., [Andhra Pradesh—Peddapalli—(Reserved—Sch. Castes)— 1967]: s. of late Shri V. M. Kangaswamy; b, at Trimulgherry, 1924; m. Smt. Saraswathi Bai; 1 S. and 1 D.; Agriculturist and Businessman; previously associated with the Scheduled Castes Federation; took part in the Quit India Movement in 1942; assisted the Government of India by recruiting large number of Hyderabad youths for Armed Police during the Razakar regime; arrested for conducting meetings to overthrow the Razakar regime; was General Secretary Social activities: Connected with many social welfare organisations and sports associations; established Jai Jawahar Colony and the Gandhi Memorial Multipurpose Higher Secondary School in Alwal. Hobby: Reading. Favourite pastime and recreation: Games and reading. Special interest: Sports, Constructive work. Sports and clubs: Cricket, Football, Hockey, Tennis, Squash, Cycle-Polo, etc.; Chairman, National Institute of Sports; Member, All India Council of Sports. Travels abroad: Europe, Africa, Australia and Asian countries. Permanent address: Near Alwal Railway Station, Bolarum, (A.P.).