Anantha Ramulu Mallu (1942–1990) was an Indian politician who served in the

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Early life and education

Mallu was born in Laxmipuram Village, of

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mandal,

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. He was the eldest son of his family. His father Akhilanda Dasu and his mother Manikyamma. Mallu Ravi and

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are his brothers. He was a Post-graduate in

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in Political Science. He became a village development Officer in 1962. He was General Secretary of state V.D.Os. Association for 16 years continuously. Mallu resigned his job in 1978 and joined Congress Party. He was elected as Member -

from

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in the year 1980. As a member of Parliament, he proved himself as a true public representative with his timely action responding to various problems of his constituency. Impressed by his zeal and progress,

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sent him twice abroad as a delegate in a Parliamentary Committee. In 1986, he was nominated as Chairman, State Finance Corporation of India, by

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. He gave a new direction in its working and subsequently he was nominated as Joint Secretary AICC(I), and was elevated as a General Secretary, AICC (I) in 1989. Mallu died on 7 February 1990 from a heart attack.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mallu, A. R. 1942 births 1990 deaths India MPs 1980–1984 India MPs 1989–1991 People from Khammam district Lok Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh People from Nagarkurnool district Presidents of Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee