- Mosalikanti Thirumala Rao
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Mosalikanti Thirumala Rao Member of Parliament Preceded by Chelikani Venkata Rama Rao Succeeded by M. S. Sanjeevi Rao Constituency Kakinada constituency Personal details Born 29 January 1901
PithapuramDied 1970 Political party Indian National Congress Spouse(s) Nara Subayamma Children 3; 1 son and 2 daughters Religion Hindu Website [1] Mosalikanti Thirumala Rao (Telugu: మొసలికంటి తిరుమలరావు) (b: 29 January 1901 - d: 1970) was Indian Freedom activist and Parliament member.
Life Sketch
He was born to Shri Bayanna Pantulu in Pithapuram, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
He joined Indian Independence movement on the call of Mahatma Gandhi and actively participated in many activities and also jailed many a times.
He was elected president of District of East Godavari Congress Committee twice. He was Member of Central Legislative Assembly, 1937—40; Council of States. 1945—47; Constituent Assembly of India 1948—50 and Provisional Parliament, 1950—52. He was elected thrice from the Kakinada constituency for 2nd Lok Sabha,[1] 3rd Lok Sabha[2] and 4th Lok Sabha[3] as member of Indian National Congress and served the ministry.
He was Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Government of India between 1950—52. He was Lieutenant Governor of Vindhya Pradesh in 1956.
He has translated the God Speaks" by Avatar Meher Baba into Telugu language.
References
- Thirumala Rao Mosalikanti, Luminaries of 20th Century, Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad, 2005.
External links
Categories:- Telugu people
- 2nd Lok Sabha members
- 3rd Lok Sabha members
- 4th Lok Sabha members
- Indian independence activists
- 1901 births
- 1970 deaths
- Indian National Congress politician stubs
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