Bikkina Veeraswami
Bikkina Veeraswami was an Indian politician who served as the Minister of Agriculture in the Madras Presidency during a critical period in Indian history.
Political career
Veeraswami ran in the 1946 Madras Presidency Legislative Assembly election. He became a Member of the Legislative Council representing East Godavari and was a member of the Indian National Congress party.In 1946, Veeraswami assumed the role of Minister of Agriculture in the Madras Government.
Veeraswamy died on 27 November 1970 in his native village Tatipaka, Razole Taluk, East Godavari District. He had previously served as a Minister of the composite Madras State and was a Member of the Legislative Council representing the East Godavari.
Tamil Nadu Legislative Council paid tribute to him in their debates, as mentioned in "Tamil Nadu Legislative Council Debates Volume 88" in 1971. The Chairman informed the House of his demise, expressing regret over the loss of a former Minister and a member who had represented the East Godavari region in the Legislative Council.