Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Nilgiris
State : Madras
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 2
More Information :
NANJAPPA, SHRI C., L.M.P., Cong., (Madras—Nilgiris— 1957): S, of Shri Chickiah; B. at Coimbatore, October 29,1902; ed. at London Mission High School, Coimbatore and Medical School, Madras; Private Medical practitioner (allopathic) since 1929; m. Giriarnmal, November 5, 1928; 1 S. and 1 D.; Member, Municipal Council, Coimbatore (1938—42); Municipal Chairman, Coimbatore (15th October, 1947—30th October, 1952); Member, Debt Conciliation Board (1938—41); Member, Road Traffic Board (1948—51); Was Member of Town, District, Provincial and All India Congress Committees for one term in each; Ex-Member, Shri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Perianaickenpalayam, Coimbatore Dt.; Ex-Correspondent of Shri Avinashilingam Educational Trust, Home Science Girls High School; Offered individual satyagraha in 1941 under Gandhiji; Was a detenu from August, 1942 to November, 1944. Social activities: Member, Guild of Service and Indian Red Cross Society, Coimbatore; Bhoodan worker; Promoter of Khadi and Hindi since 1930. Hobby: Spinning. Favourite, pastime and recreation: Walking. Special interest: Medical service. Permanent address: 16/15, Union High School Road, Coimbatore. [Voting results at the Election: Electorate: 4,02,109 Shri C. Nanjappa .. 1,22,388 Shri P. S. Bharathi .. 56,754 Shri P. N. Mariappan .. 27,727]
