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Tiruvellore Thattai Krishnamachari (1899 – 1974) was an Indian politician who served as Finance Minister from 1956 to 1958 and from 1964 to 1966.
T.T. Krishnamachari was elected as an independent member of the Madras Legislative Assembly at the start but afterwards joined the Indian National Congress. He was elected to the Center’s Constituent Assembly in 1946. He served the nation twice as a Union Minister between 1952 to 1965.
Krishnamachari was the Central Minister for Iron and Steel between 1955 and 1957. Later, he served briefly as the Finance Minister in 1956. During his tenure, he brought in key tax reforms ; he introduced taxes on capital gains, wealth, estate and expenditure.
Mar 8, 1974 · Mr. Krishnamachari, a controversial politician at the peak of his career in the nineteenfifties and sixties, helped Nehru implement the Congress party's socialist policies into legislative...
Jan 14, 2019 · After the first stint of Morarji Desai, Krishnamachari once again became the Finance Minister for the second time. He presented the budgets for 1964-65 and 1965-66. Embarking upon measures needed for providing social security, Krishnamachari expanded the pension scheme to cover family members of the deceased government servants by introducing a ...
Mar 10, 2018 · The purpose of this library is to assist the students and the lifelong learners of India in their pursuit of an education so that they may better their status and their opportunities and to secure for themselves and for others justice, social, economic and political.
Mar 7, 2024 · Madras, March 7: We record with profound regret the death of Mr. T.T. Krishnamachari, former Union Finance Minister, at his son’s residence in Santhome to-day. He was 74.
Dec 6, 2021 · Tiruvellore Thattai Krishnamachari (1899–1974) was an Indian politician who served as Finance Minister from 1956 to 1958 and from 1964 to 1966. He was also a founding member of the first governing body...
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SPEECH OF SHRI T.T. KRISHNAMACHARI MINISTER OF FINANCE INTRODUCING THE BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 1965-66 Sir, I rise to present the Budget of the Government of India for the year 1965-66. On this, the first occasion in independent India, when our beloved leader, Jawaharlal Nehru, is absent from these proceedings, may I say that I miss him, as I am ...
