Background
She was born at Palghat, Kerala on 17 November 1953.
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Uma Raju
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Education
She was educated at Madras University.
Career
They had 2 daughters. She is a Political and Social Worker. She was Joint Secretary of Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee for one year.
She was Vice-President of All India Women"s Hockey Federation.
Vice-Chairperson, Organising Committee, Freedom Run and Marathon. Member, Nehru Cricket Club.
Vice-President, National Institute of Social Action and National Red Cross Society;
She is interested in flood and drought relief work, promotion of orphanage activities, environment protection and malaria eradication programmes. She was Director, Trade Fair Authority of India.
Member, Film Festival Selection Committee for International Film Festival, 1989.
Member, Cultural Sub-Committee, Nehru Implementation Committee. She joined the board of Moving Picture Company India Limited in 1989 and resigned from the board in 2010. She has been anchor for 8 years of the prime time News Program on Doordarshan called India This Week.
Membership
She was elected to the 9th Lok Sabha from Visakhapatnam (Lok Sabha constituency) as a member of Indian National Congress in 1989. She was Member of Consultative Committee, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in 1990.
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Indian National Congress