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Late Sri Achar K. R.
Ex-Member, Karnataka Legislative Council

(Congress - Legislative Assembly)

Term Year - (1962-1968)

Date Of Birth 8th April 1894
Place Of Birth Barya Village, South Canara District
Marital Status Married
Children Three Sons and Four Daughters
Educational Qualification M.A., L.L.B
Profession Lawyer
Position Held 1. Secretary to Swarajist Party 1923-26.
2. Supervisor of the Salt Satyagraha Camp at Mangalore in 1930.
3. Joined Congress in 1918.
4. Secretary and President, Mangalore Taluk Congress Committee.
5. General Secretary and Vice-President, S. K. D. C. C.
6. Member, K.P.C.C. and Member, Lok Sabha 1957 to 1962.
Social and Other Activities

1. Member and Vice-President, Cosmopolitan Club, Mangalore.
2. Member, Tennis Club, Mangalore.
3. President, Board of Trustees of Sri Subramanya Temple 1930 to 1942.
4. President, Mangalore Journalists' Association for 1955.
5. President, Lalitha Kala Mandali, Mangalore.
6. Worker in all the constructive works of Gandhiji's programme from 1920.
Hobbies Music, Gardening and Journalism.
Native Address Rama Nivas, Kadri Road, Mangalore-3
Expired On 1976