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 Sri Fernandes Michael
Ex - Member, Karnataka Legislative Council
(Janata Dal - Nominated)

Term Year - ( 1988-1994)

Date of Birth
19th August, 1934
Place of Birth Mangalore
Marital Status Married
Children One Son & One Daughter
Educational Qualification B.Sc Degree from Madras University in March 1953
Profession Engineer in India Telephone Industries Limited, Bangalore.
Social and other activities 1. Trade Union Movement :
(i) President, Hind Mazdoor Kisan Panchayat (Karnataka).
(ii) Vice President. All India Hind Mazdoor Kisan Panchayt.
(iii) President or Advisor of several trade Unions or work federations in Karnataka. Tamilnadu and Kerala.
(iv) Actively involved in public sector trade union movement the State level and All-India level, and also President of Union at ITI and BHEL in and outside, Bangalore
2. Co-operative Movement :     
(i) Founder President of the 17,000 member strong India Telephone Industries Employees Co-operative Credit Society
(ii) Founder Patron of a Nursery, Primary and high School by the pupils' " parents on a "No profit, no loss" basis
3. Travel Abroad :

Attended conferences at Oxford, UK (1974) 1n Melbourne, Australia (1974), Geneva, Swizerland (1977) and Mauritius (1987).
Also visited several cities of Europe, Canada, USA, Japan and Singapore.
4. Public Elective Posts :
Elected Councillor of the Coporation of the City of Bangalore in December 1970 for a 4 year term as an Independent. Elected Member of the Legislative Assembly from Bharathinagar constituency to the Sixth Assembly (1983) on the Janata ticket.Imprisoned under MISA from December 23, 1975 to March 7, 1977 during the Emergency.
Native Address Leonard Road Bangalore-560025.