Party Name : Swatantra Party
Constituency : Udupi
State : Mysore
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 4
More Information :
LOBO PRABHU, SHRI J. M., Swa., (Mysore-Udipi-1967): s. of late Shri Sylvester Lobo Prabhu; b. at Mangalore, February 24, 1906; ed. at St. Aloysius College, Mangalore, London School of Economics and Inner Temple, London; m. Smt. Louella nee Castelino; 1 d.; Editor; and Publisher of " Insight", English Weekly, since 1961; retired from the I.C.S. in 1959 after serving in the U.P. and Mardas State and in the Central Government; was Collector in the districts of Gorakhpur, Rae Bareli, Hamirpur, Elah in the U.P. and Chinglepet and Nilgiris in the Madras State; was Deputy Secretary, Finance, U.P.; Joint Secretary, Food, Rehabilitation, Government of India; Secretary to Education, Health, Public Works Development (including Industries, Labour & Co-operation), Home, in the Government of Madras. Favourite pastime and recreation: Tennis, reading and writing. Special interest: Improving living conditions in villages. Accomplishments in letters, art and science: Many original contributions in economics and politics, some prize winning on subjects like "Grain Marketing", "Development Currency", "Democratic Decentralisation", "Democracy in India". Sports and clubs: Tennis and formerly polo, pigsticking, golf, cricket; Madras and Delhi Gymkhanas. Books published: "Mother of New India", "Death Abdicates", "Collected Plays", "New Thinking", "Second Plan X-rayed", etc. Permanent address: "Chateau de Lou", Mangalore-1.