Potdar R. B.

BIO-DATA

Late Sri Potdar R. B.
Ex-Member, Karnataka Legislative Council
(Janata Dal - Elected by Legislative Assembly)

Term Year - (1988-1994)

Date of Birth

1924

Place of Birth

Athani in Belgaum District

Marital Status

Married

Spouse Name

Leela Potdar

Children

One Son

Educational Qualification

B.A. (Economics)

Profession

Cine Exhibitor

Social and Other Activities

1. Office held : Chairman, A.P.M.C., Belgaum for 8 years, Chairman Urban Bank for 5 years, President of Cinema Owners' Association, Belgaum for 5 years, Chairman of Satyadhan Vidyapeeth, Belgaum. President, Belgaum District Congress Committee (O), President, District Janata Party' Belgaum.
Director, People Education Society's Homeopathic College, Belgaum.

2. Elected to the Legislative Council in the year 1976, Re-elected to the council in 1982, Appointed as Protem Chairman on July 1983 and resigned 26th March 1985, Elected as Chairman on 8th April, 1985.
Toured widely including U.K., U.S.A., Canada, France, Germany etc., Attended 32nd Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference held at London in October, 1986 as a delegate of the Karnataka Branch of C.P.A. and also visited ''Switzerland, Netherlands, U.S.A., Japan, Hongkong, Bangkok and Singapore on study tour.

Hobbies

Reading, touring etc.,

Native Address

Ananthashayan Galli,Belgaum

Expired On

26-08-1917