Meduri Nageswara Rao
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Meduri Nageswara Rao is an Indian independence activist, politician and Member of Parliament.
on March 31, 1910. He was educated at A.E.L.M. High School. He has married Smt. Musalamma in 1930. They had four children; two sons and two daughters. He left studies and participated in Salt Satyagraha
in 1930. He was jailed in Vellore and Alipur.
He was member of Pradesh Congress Committee between 1936 to 1971 and Secretary of Guntur District Congress Committee for 10 years between 1937-1947. He was Chairman of Guntur Zilla Parishad
for three terms between 1959 and 1970.
He was member of Indian Council of Agricultural Research
between 1951-52.
He was elected as member of Madras Legislative Assembly in 1946 and Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1954 and 1956.
He was elected to the 5th Lok Sabha
from Machilipatnam
constituency in 1971 as a member of Indian National Congress
. He was again elected to the 6th Lok Sabha
and 7th Lok Sabha
from Tenali
constituency in 1977 and 1980 respectively.
He was felicitated and Sahasra purna chandrodayam
celebrated in 1994 under the chairmanship of Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy.
He died on 13 January 1998.
Life Sketch
He was born to Shri Venkatrayadu in Etukur, Guntur districtGuntur district
Guntur district is located in Andhra Pradesh along the east coast of Bay of Bengal. The district has a coastline of around 100 kilometers. Guntur City is the largest city in the district and administrative center of Guntur District. The district is a major center for learning.-Etymology:There are...
on March 31, 1910. He was educated at A.E.L.M. High School. He has married Smt. Musalamma in 1930. They had four children; two sons and two daughters. He left studies and participated in Salt Satyagraha
Salt Satyagraha
The Salt March, also known as the Salt Satyagrahah began with the Dandi March on March 12, 1930, and was an important part of the Indian independence movement. It was a campaign of tax resistance and nonviolent protest against the British salt monopoly in colonial India, and triggered the wider...
in 1930. He was jailed in Vellore and Alipur.
He was member of Pradesh Congress Committee between 1936 to 1971 and Secretary of Guntur District Congress Committee for 10 years between 1937-1947. He was Chairman of Guntur Zilla Parishad
Zilla Parishad
Zilla Parishad is a local government body at the district level in India. It looks after the administration of the rural area of the district and its office is located at the district headquarters...
for three terms between 1959 and 1970.
He was member of Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Indian Council of Agricultural Research , New Delhi, India is an autonomous organisation under the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India...
between 1951-52.
He was elected as member of Madras Legislative Assembly in 1946 and Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1954 and 1956.
He was elected to the 5th Lok Sabha
5th Lok Sabha
List of Members of the 5th Lok Sabha, elected February-March 1971. The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India.- Important members :* Speaker:...
from Machilipatnam
Machilipatnam (Lok Sabha constituency)
Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in Andhra Pradesh state in southern India...
constituency in 1971 as a member of Indian National Congress
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
. He was again elected to the 6th Lok Sabha
6th Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India. The 6th Lok Sabha, which ran from 23 March 1977 - 22 August 1979 was elected in February and March 1977.-Important members:* Speaker:...
and 7th Lok Sabha
7th Lok Sabha
List of Members of the 7th Lok Sabha, elected December 1979-January 1980. The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India.- Important members :* Speaker:...
from Tenali
Tenali (Lok Sabha constituency)
Tenali was a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency of Andhra Pradesh till 2008.-Members of Parliament: Lok SabhaDurationName of M.P.Party AffiliationFirst1952-57Kotha RaghuramaiahIndian National CongressSecond1957-62Nayakulu. G...
constituency in 1977 and 1980 respectively.
He was felicitated and Sahasra purna chandrodayam
Sahasra purna chandrodayam
Sahasra purna chandrodayam is the celebration of a person's 1000th full moon during his or her life as a special occasion. This is a custom in India and Nepal. As the time between similar lunar phases, the synodic month, is on average 29.53 days, this is usually celebrated in 82–83 years...
celebrated in 1994 under the chairmanship of Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy.
He died on 13 January 1998.