Shri S.A. Dorai Sebastian

SEBASTIAN, SHRI S.A. DORAI, B. Com.  [Congress (I)—Tamil Nadu, Karur, 1980]  s. of Shri Savarimuthu Ayyasamy; b. at Manapari, Tiruchirapalli District, April 25, 1937; ed. at Loyala College, Madras University; m. Smt. Mary Philomine, Rajam, February 3, 1961; 3 s. and 2 d.; Agriculturist and Small Scale Industrialist; previously associated with Indian National Congress; Led many mass movements and underwent imprisonment during the imprisonment of Smt. Indira Gandhi; President (i) Youth Congress during student days, 1958-60 and (ii) President, Town Congress Committee, Manaparai, 1976-till date; Vice-President (i) College Students Union, 1958 and (ii) All India Catholic University Federation, 1958-60; Member, (i) Taluk Works Advisory Committee, 1977—till now (Govt. Appointment), (ii) Sales Tax Advisory Committee, 1977—till now ((Govt. Appointment) and (iii) Executive Committee, Tamil Nadu Small Scale Industries Association, 1975—till now; Vice-President, (i) District Small Scale Industries Association, 1972—till now and (ii) District Indian National Rural Labour Federation, 1976—till now; President, Lions Club, 1977.  

Social activities : Did Flood Relief work in 1977; also attended leadership camps and participated, in social service programmes, in Tamil Nadu.  

Favourite pastime and recreation : Social work and labour welfare.  

Special interests : In the development of small-scale industries in rural areas.  

Sports and clubs : Interested in Tennis; Member, Local Club.  

Travels abroad : Sri Lanka.  

Permanent address : 321, Koilpatty Road, Manaparai-621306, Tiruchirapalli District, Tamil Nadu.