Party Name : Congress
Constituency : Rajahmundry
State : Andhra Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 4
More Information :
RAJU, DR. D. S., M.B.B.S., L.R.C.P., M.R.C.S., M.R.C.P. (London), F.C.C.P. (U. S. A.), Cong., (Andhra Pradesh—Rajahmundry—1967): s. of Shri D. Ramachandra Raju; b. at Poduru, West Godavari Distt. August 28, 1904; ed. at Medical College, Vishakhapatnam (Andhra University), Guy's Hospital. London and Chest Clinic, Vienna; Widower; 1 s. and 3 d.; Medical Practitioner; Permanent Commissioned Officer (Major) in the I.M.S., 1934—45; Member, Second Lok Sabha, 1957—62 and Third Lok Sabha, 1962—67; Deputy Minister of Health, Government of India, 1962—64 and Deputy Minister of Defence, 1964—66. Social activities: Was President, District Harijan Hostel, Kakinada; Founder-President, Medical Education Society, Kakinada; founded the Ranga Raya Medical College, Kakinada, 1958; Founder-President Bharatiya Vidya Sanskrit Parishad, East Godavari District; Member, Governing Body, Nava Bharati Gurukulam, a residential High School, in Rajahmundry; Founder-President, Netaji Medical Mission, Rajahmundry. Hobbies: Gardening and agriculture. Favourite pastime and recreation: Hunting wild animals. Special interests: Reading, writing and cunsultation. Publications: (1) Guide to Health; (2) Speeches and Writings Part I. Sports: Riding. Travels abroad: U.K., Europe, Japan, China, Indonesia, Malaya, Singapore, Burma, Indo-China States, Philippines and Thailand. Permanent address: Bommur, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh
