Lanka Sundaram

Lanka Sundaram

Lanka Sundaram (b:January 1, 1905 – d:January 8, 1967) is an eminent Indian Parlamentarian and an expert in International Law.

He was born in Chodavaram in Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. He did his primary education in Noble College, Machilipatnam. During at him during an oration, Maharajah of Baroda, Syaji Rao Gaekwad sponsored his education in England. He was studied in Oxford University in International Law. In 1929, he successfully qualified in the Indian Civil Service examination. But the British Government refused to give him government job. Hence he has concentrated on social service.

He was elected to Lok Sabha in 1952 from Visakhapatnam constituency. He was brave and openly critise during the parliamentary discussions on various issues to the country during the early period after Indian independance.

He was an excellent Foot ball player. He wrote many books and was the editor of Commerce and Industry. His books are chosen for university syllabi and often used as reference material. India and the World Politics are his main books.

Publications

*India in World Politics, 1944. [http://www.jstor.org/pss/2113356]
*Mughal Land Revenue System. [ [http://www.buy.com/prod/mughal-land-revenue-system/q/loc/106/205875300.html Mughal Land Revenue System : Lanka Sundaram : ISBN 9781406738971 - Buy.com ] ]
*The international aspects of Indian emigration. [ [http://www.amazon.com/international-aspects-Indian-emigration/dp/B0000CR2EQ Amazon.com: The international aspects of Indian emigration: Lanka Sundaram: Books ] ]

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