Английская Википедия:Damodaram Sanjivayya
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox Indian politician Damodaram Sanjivayya (14 February 1921 – 7 May 1972) was an Indian politician who served as the 2nd chief minister of Andhra Pradesh from 11 January 1960 to 12 March 1962.[1][2] Sanjivayya was the first Dalit Chief Minister of an Indian state.[3][4] He was also the first Dalit leader to become All India Congress Committee president.[5]
Early life
Damodaram Sanjivayya was born in a Maladasu family[6] in Peddapadu village of Kallur Mandal in Kurnool district.[1] His father died when he was in young age. He studied at the Municipal School and he took a Bachelor's degree in Law from Madras Law College in 1948.[7] Even being a student, he actively participated in the Indian freedom movement.[8]
Career
Damodaram Sanjivayya was Minister in the composite Madras State. He was the member of the provisional parliament 1950–52. In 1962, Sanjivayya also became the first Dalit leader from Andhra Pradesh to become All India Congress Committee president.[9]
He was Minister of Labour and Employment under Lal Bahadur Shastri between 9 June 1964 and 23 January 1966.[10]
Chief Minister
Sanjivayya was the first Dalit Chief Minister of an Indian state.[11]
He wrote a book on Labour problems and industrial development in India, in 1970 published by Oxford and IBH Pub. Co., New Delhi.[12] He introduced pension system for widows, elderly people, he established Lalitha kala academy in Andhra pradesh, he was the youngest chief minister ever in India, he introduced the office of Anticorruption Bureau {ACB}, he completed the irrigation projects like Gajuladinne in Kurnool dist., Vamsadhara, Pulichintala and varadarajula swamy project near Atmakur in Kurnool dist.
Personal life
In 1950 Sanjivayya married a Dalit teacher, Krishnaveni. They had no children. Sanjivayya wrote literary articles and poetry in Telugu in his free time.[7]
Honours
- His statue was erected opposite Public Gardens in Nampally, Hyderabad
- A park, Sanjeevaiah park on the banks of Hussain Sagar in Hyderabad was named in his honour. His grave is also located inside the park.
- Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam one of the premier legal institutions in the country has been named in his honour.
- India Post issued a commemorative postage stamp in his honour (INR 5.00) on 14 February 2008.
References
See also
Шаблон:Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh Шаблон:Ministry of Commerce and Industry (India) Шаблон:Authority control
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 Life Hyderabad : Memorial for Sanjeevaiah. The Hindu (21 April 2005). Retrieved on 23 September 2011.
- ↑ Rulers of India. Rulers.org. Retrieved on 23 September 2011.
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- ↑ Obituary in Assembly Proceedings.1972. Megassembly.gov.in. Retrieved on 23 September 2011.
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web. Retrieved on 23 September 2011.
- ↑ Union Ministry of Lal Bahadur Shastry Шаблон:Webarchive. Kolumbus.fi. Retrieved on 23 September 2011.
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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