KAMAKSHAIAH, SHRI D.  [Congress (I)—Andhra Pradesh, Nellore (Res. Sch. Castes), 1980]  s. of Shri D. Polaiah; b. at Iskapalli Village, Nellore District, July 1, 1922; ed. at District Board High School, Buchireddipalem, Nellore District; m. Smt. Sankaramma, October 24, 1940; 2 s. and 5 d.; Agriculturist; Member, (i) District Congress Committee since 1952, (ii) District Harijan Sevak Sangh, 1952-62; (iii) District Prohibition Committee, and (iv) Advisory Committee of T.B. Hospital and Head Quarters’ Hospital, Nellore since 1977; Co-opted Member, Panchayat Samiti, Atmakur, Nellore District, 1959-64, and (ii) Zila Parishad, Nellore, 1959-70; Director, Land Mortgage Bank, Atmakur, 1975-78 and Agricultural Marketing Committee, 1975 onwards; Member, (i) Fifth Lok Sabha 1971-77 and (ii) Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, 1972-74; Member, (i) Sixth Lok Sabha, 1977-79 and (ii) Consultative Committee on Shipping and Transport, 1977-79.  

Favourite pastime and recreation:  Reading and Farming. 

Special interests:  Social work, working for the welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.  

Permanent address:  Atmakur P.O., Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh.