Uma Gajapathi Raju
Encyclopedia
Uma Gajapathi Raju B.A. was a member of Indian Parliament.

She was born at Palghat, Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....

 on November 17, 1951. She was educated at Madras University. She married Pusapati Ananda Gajapathi Raju on August 18, 1971. They had 2 daughters.

She is a Political and Social Worker. She was Joint Secretary of Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee for one year.

She was elected to the 9th Lok Sabha
9th Lok Sabha
List of Members of the 9th Lok Sabha, elected May-June 1989. The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India.- Important members :* Speaker:...

 from Visakhapatnam (Lok Sabha constituency)
Visakhapatnam (Lok Sabha constituency)
Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in Andhra Pradesh state in southern India.-Assembly segments:...

 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...

 in 1989.

She was Member of Consultative Committee, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in 1990.

She was Vice-President of All India Women's Hockey Federation; Vice-Chairperson, Organising Committee, Freedom Run and Marathon; Member, Nehru Cricket Club; Vice-President, National Institute of Social Action and National Red Cross Society;

She is interested in flood and drought relief work, promotion of orphanage activities, environment protection and malaria eradication programmes.

She was Director, Trade Fair Authority of India.; Member, Film Festival Selection Committee for International Film Festival, 1989; Member, Cultural Sub-Committee, Nehru Implementation Committee.

External links

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK