Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Outer Delhi-SC
State : Delhi
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 2 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 2
More Information :
NAIR, SHRI C. KRISHNAN, B.A., Cong., (Delhi—Outer Delhi—1957): S. of Shri Padmanathan; B. Neyyattinkara (Travancore State), 1902; ed. at Neyyattinkara High School, Sri Mulailasam High School, Trivandrum, Jamia Milla Islamia, Aligarh and Delhi; Social and political worker; Worked for some time as a teacher in Indraprasth Gurukul and as a clerk in the Lakshmi Insurance Company; Joined Satyagraha Ashram, Sabarmati, 1928 to 1930; Joined the Dandi March under Gandhiji; Opened Satyagraha Ashram at Delhi and Gandhi Sewa Ashram at Narela in 1931; General Secretary, Delhi P.C.C., 1937; Member, A.I.C.C., 1937; Participated in 1942 movement; Vice-President and Chief Public Relations Officer, D.P.C.C, since 1943; Was a Member of Chief Commissioner's Advisory Council, Delhi; Member, Delhi Development Board, Textile Advisory Board (Delhi), P. & T. Advisory Board and Charkha Sangh, Gandhi Sewa Sangh and Sarvodaya Samaj; Worked as the General Secretary of the Delhi Central Refugee Relief Committee in 1947; Underwent various terms of imprisonment for participating in the National Movement; Now President of the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee; Member, First Lok Sabha, 1952—57.
