Matcharasa Matcharaju

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Matcharasa Matcharaju
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
April 2, 1962 March 3, 1967

Shri Matcharasa Matcharaju (born June 10, 1912) was an Indian agriculturalist, politician, and judge, [1] remarked for his service as a member of the Lok Sabha from 1962 to 1967. [2] [3]

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Biography

Shri Matcharasa Matcharaju was born on June 10, 1912, in the small town of Gangaraju Madugula in the Visakhapatnam district of the Madras Presidency (present-day Andhra Pradesh). He pursued agriculture as a profession but is remembered primarily for his contributions to Indian politics— having been elected to the 3rd Lok Sabha, [4] he channeled his efforts to uplift the Scheduled Tribes (ST) communities. [2] [5] He also previously served as a justice for the Madras High Court during the 1930s. [1]

Personal life

He married Shrimati M. Chandramma in 1942, and together they raised three sons and three daughters. [5] His date of death is unknown.

References

  1. 1 2 Congress, Indian National (1938). Directory of the Madras Legislature. Madras Legislature Congress Party. p. 202.
  2. 1 2 "Loksabha members : Matcharaju, Shri Matcharasa - Data is Info: Data is more useful if it is made available in a better format". Data is Info. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
  3. "Matcharasa Matcharaju". Hindustan Times.
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. 1 2 "Shri Matcharasa Matcharaju political profile | ENTRANCE INDIA". 2019-01-28. Retrieved 2024-10-07.