Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Anantapur
State : Madras
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 1
More Information :
LAKSHMAYYA, SHRI PAIDI, B.A., B.L., Cong. (Madras— Anantapur—1952): S. of Shri Musalappa; B. Achampalle, Hamlet of Chennampalle, Kalyandurg Taluq, Anantapur District, July 1, 1904; ed. at Board Middle School, Kalyandurg, Municipal High School, Anantapur, C.D. College, Anantapur, Law College, Madras; m. Shrimati Lakshmamma, 1939; 2 S. and 1 D.; Advocate; President, District Board, Anantapur, 1942—46; Vice-President, District Red Cross Association since 1947; President, Provincial Welfare Fund, Anantapur District since 1947; Director and Member of Executive Committee of District Wholesale Co-operative Stores since 1947; President, Milk Supply Union, Anantapur since 1949; Member, Debt Conciliation Board, Anantapur, 1940—44; Member, Executive Committee, Anantapur District Social Club since 1944; Vice-President, Anantapur District Athletic Association since 1946; President, Rayalaseema Dramatic Association, Anantapur, 1944—49; Author, Actor and Orator; Conferred the title of Rai Bahadur in 1946 but surrendered in 1947; Conferred title of Kaviratna by Telugu Poets in 1945; Member, Congress Party since 1947. Special interest: Telugu literature—Writing and Staging Dramas. Favourite pastime: Ashtavadhanan in Telugu literature. Recreation: Music. Publications: Telugu Dramas "Markandeya", "Sayileela"; Telgu Prose "Life of Singanarya".