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JAMUNA, SHRIMATI JULURI [Congress(I)—Andhra Pradesh, Rajahmundary, 1989]: d. of Nippani Srinivasarao; b. at Hampi, Bellery District, Karnataka, August 30, 1936; ed. Matric; m. Prof. J.V. Ramana Rao, August 4, 1965, 1 s. and 1 d.; Film Artiste, Social Worker;
Previous Association with Political Parties: Executive Member, PCC(I), A.P., 1983 onwards; Convenor, Cultural Cell, Cong(I) Andhra Pradesh;
Committee Experience: Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, 1990;
Favourite Pastime and Recreation, Writing, production of T.V. programmes, promotion of theatre arts;
Delegation to Foreign Countries: Member, Delegations to USSR, UK, 1966, Film Delegations to Mauritius and Malayasia—1981; attended World Telugu Conference, USA, 1989 and the Telugu Association of North America Conference;
Travels Abroad: East Africa, Japan, South East Asia, U.K., USSR, Western Europe;
Special Interests: Takes keen interest in her husband Prof, Rao’s activities connected with the conservation of wild life;
Accomplishment in Letters, Literature, Art and Science: Career in films spanning three decades, starred in over 200 Telugu movies besides Tamil, Kannada and Hindi films, won the Filmfare award for Hindi Film ‘Milan’;
Social Activities: Welfare activities in times of natural calamities, as President of Andhra Pradesh Professional Theatre Artistes Federation rendered yeoman service for the upliftment of indigenous artistes; as Chairman of Andhra Pradesh Sangeet Natak Academy, helped revive the languishing traditional art forms;
Other Information: Conferred the title ‘Praja Nati1 (People’s Actress) in recognition of her contribution to films; Member, General Assembly, Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) January 29, 1990;
Permanent Address: 8-2-701A, Road No. 12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.
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