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CHANDRASEKHAR, SMT. MARAGATHAM


[Cong. (I) – SriperumbudurSC (Tamil Nadu)]

Father’s Name


Date of Birth


Place of Birth

Marital Status

Spouse’s Name

Children

Educational Qualifications

 

 

Profession


Permanent Address


Present Address

Positions held

1952


Aug., 1952 to April, 1957


1962


May, 1962 to May, 1964


1964-67


1970


1972


1976


1978-80


1982


Sept. 1983 to Jan. 1985


1984



Jan. 1985 to Sept. 1985



1989


1990

1991


 

 



Special Interests



Favourite Pastime 
and Recreation


Countries visited

 

 

 



Other Information

 

Late Shri Vidwan K. Munuswamy Pillai

11th November, 1917

Madras (Tamil Nadu)

Married on 23rd October, 1950

Late Shri R. Chandrasekhar

One son and one daughter

B.Sc, L.T., H. and S.S., Dip. in Journalism, Dip. in Domestic Science and
Dip. in Dietetics Course
Educated at Queen Mary’s College, Presidency College, Lady Willington
Training College, Madras, Westminster Training College, National Training
College of Domestic Science, London School of Journalism, King’s College and
Middlesex Hospital, London

Teacher, Political and Social Worker

14, Crescent Road, Shenoy Nagar, Madras-600030
(Tamil Nadu). Tel, 614161, 614100

8, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-110001. Tel. 3782424


Elected to Lok Sabba (First)

Union Deputy Minister, Health



Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Third)


Union Deputy Minister, Home Affairs


Union Deputy Minister, Social Welfare

Elected to Rajya Sabha

General Secretary, A.I.C.C. (I)

Re-elected to Rajya Sabha

Treasurer, A.I.C.C. (I)

Elected to Rajya Sabha for the third time

Interim President, P.C.C. (I), Tami! Nadu


Elected to Lok Sabha (Eighth) for the third time


Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Women and Social Welfare

Elected to Lok Sabha (Ninth) for the fourth time

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Chemicals
Member, Committee of Privileges

Elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth) for the fifth time Member, Committee on
Science and Technology
Member, Cong. (I) Parliamentary Board
Member, Central Disciplinary Aciion Committee, AICC(I)
Member, Appeals Committee, AICC(I) Organisational Elections, 1991

Upliftment of women, children, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

Reading and Gardening


Widely travelled; Member, Indian Cultural Delegation to USSR,
Czechoslovakia, Poland, 1954; Member, Trade Union Delegation to Sri Lanka,
1957; Delegate to UN Seminar on Human Rights in Developing Countries at
Kabul, 1964; Delegate to the 13th International Conference of Social Work at
Washington, September, 1966 and to International Women’s Conference at
Mangolia and at Nairobi, 1985; and Member, Delegation to 25th Anniversary of
IRRI, Manila, 1985

Participated in freedom struggle; Member, National Union of Students
(YMCA) London, 1946-50; Indian Students Bureau, London, 1946-50; Central
Family Planning Board, 1952-57; Convenor, Bharat Sewak Samaj, Madras State
1957-59; South Indian Women Legislative Conference, Bangalore, 1957; Member,
Central Second Pay Commission, 1957-59; Central Committee of State Film
Awards, 1961-62; First Court, Jawaharlal Nehru University; Governing
Council, Indo-German Social Service Society; Standing Committee, I.C.C.W.;
Gandhi Sadan Committee; National Shipping Board; Life Member; British
University Society of South India; Indian Council of Child Welfare;
President, All India De-notified Tribes; Chairman, Commission for Scheduled
Castes and Scheduled Tribes; National Small Industries Corporation, 1959-61;
Commission for Linguistic Minorities of India, 1967-70.

 

Reference: Loksabha

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