Kotha Raghuramaiah
Indian politician (1912–1979) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kotha Raghuramaiah (1912–1979) was a veteran Indian politician and barrister who served as the Union Cabinet minister of Defence, Civil Aviation, Petroleum & Chemicals, Tourism and Parliamentary Affairs. He is one of the longest-serving cabinet minister in the History of India.[1][2][3][4] The Members of Parliament from the Lok sabha and Rajya Sabha participate in a friendly Cricket competition annually for the honor of lifting the Raghuramaiah Trophy named after him.[5]
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Kotha Raghuramaiah | |
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Ministry of Tourism & Civil Aviation | |
In office 23 December 1976 – 24 March 1977 | |
Prime Minister | Indira Gandhi |
Preceded by | Raj Bahadur |
Succeeded by | Purushottam Kaushik |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 1957 – 1980 | |
Preceded by | S. V. L. Narasimham |
Succeeded by | N. G. Ranga |
Constituency | Guntur |
In office 1952 - 1957 | |
Preceded by | First General Election |
Succeeded by | N. G. Ranga |
Constituency | Tenali |
Personal details | |
Born | 6 August 1912 Sangamjagarlamudi, Guntur district, Madras Presidency (now Andhra Pradesh) |
Died | 6 June 1979(1979-06-06) (aged 66) New Delhi, India |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
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