Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Nagercoil
State : Madras
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 4
More Information :
NESAMONY, SHRI A., B.A., B.L., Cong., (Madras—Nagercoil—1967): s. of Shri Apollos; b. at Palliady, June 12, 1895; ed. at Scott Christian High School, Nagercoil, C.M.S. College, Tirunelvelli, Maharaja's College, Trivandrum and Government Law College, Trlvandrum; m. Shrimati Caroline. September 1, 1914; 1 S. and 3 D.: Advocate; Member, (1) Travancore Bar Council, 1941-42; (2) Senate, Travancore University; Chairman, Municipal Council, Nagercoil, 1943— 47, President, (1) Nagercoil Bar Association, 1943; (2) District Congress Committee, 1957—59; (3) Travancore Tamil Nad Congress; 1954—57; Member, (1) Travancore Legislative Assembly, 1943—47; (2) Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly, 1948—52; Leader, Travancore Tamilnad Congress Legislative Assembly Party , 1948-52; Member , (1) Madras Legislative Assembly , 1957-62; (2) First Lok Sabha , 1952-57; (3) Third Lok Sabha , 1962-67. Social activities: Founder, Nagercoil Municipal Destitute Home; Member, Travancore-Cochin Town and Country Planning Association; Member, Medical Board, College Councils (Scott Christian College, Nagercoil and Christian College, Marthandam); Member, Education Board, Church, Board and Properties Board of the Kanya Kumari; Diocesan Council of the Church of South India; Vice-President, Kanya Kumari Diocesan Council of the Church of South India; Proprietor, Printer and Publisher of the Tamil Weekly "Thingal". Hobbies: Gardening and reading. Favourite pastime and recreation: Cinema and playing cards. Special interest: Study of Law. Publications: (1) Inside Travancore, Tamil Nad; (2) Rule of Steel and Fire in Travancore Cochin. Travels abroad: Ceylon. Permanent address: College Settlement, Nagercoil.
