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| name = Datla Satyanarayana Raju<br />
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| image = Col. D.S. Raju.jpg<br />
| birth_date = {{birth-date|28 August 1904}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Poduru]], [[West Godavari district]], [[Madras Presidency]], [[British India]]<small> (present-day [[Andhra Pradesh]], India)</small><br />
| death_date = {{death year and age|1973|1904}}<br />
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| constituency = [[Rajahmundry (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rajahmundry]]<br />
| term = 1957–1971 ([[Member of Parliament|MP]])<br />
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| party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
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| children = 4; 1 son and 3 daughters<br />
| website = {{url|164.100.47.132/LssNew/biodata_1_12/1317.htm}}<br />
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| occupation = Doctor, colonel, parliamentarian<br />
| alma_mater = [[Andhra Medical College]]<ref>http://kshatriyasbook.wordpress.com/kshatriya-icons/col-d-s-raju/</ref><br />
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'''Datla Satyanarayana Raju''', better known as '''D. S. Raju''' [[M.B.B.S.]], [[L.R.C.P.]], [[M.R.C.S.]], [[Membership of the Royal College of Physicians|M.R.C.P.(London)]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/biodata_1_12/1317.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=1 September 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110703143636/http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/biodata_1_12/1317.htm |archive-date=3 July 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> (born 28 August 1904, date of death unknown) was an Indian Parliamentarian. He was born to Datla Ramachandra Raju in Poduru, [[West Godavari District]] in 1904. He was educated at [[Andhra Medical College]], [[Visakhapatnam]], [[Guy's Hospital]], London and Chest Clinic, [[Vienna]]. He was a Permanent Commissioned Officer as a [[Major]] in the [[Indian Military]] from 1934 to 1945. A multi faceted personality with a rare distinction of being an outstanding doctor, a freedom fighter, a union minister and a philanthropist.<br />
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He was founder and president of the Medical Education Society in [[Kakinada]]. Along with Dr. M. V. Krishna Rao, he was instrumental in establishing the [[Rangaraya Medical College]] in Kakinada in 1958. Their main objects are promoting Medical Education, Medical research and Medical relief through voluntary effort. Sri [[Mullapudi Harishchandra Prasad]] offered a donation of five lakhs for the college. The college was named at his request after his late brother-in-law Sri. Pendyala. Ranga Rao, Zamindar of Dommeru and Sri Mullapudi Venkata Rayudu Memorial Educational Trust.<ref>[http://www.kakinadainfo.com/rangaraya-medical-college- Rangaraya Medical College – Kakinada Information<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> He was personal doctor to [[Subhas Chandra Bose|Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose]]<ref name="hn1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/br/2003/06/24/stories/2003062400130301.htm|title=Freedom movement in AP|accessdate=24 June 2003|work=The Hindu}}</ref><br />
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He was elected for the [[2nd Lok Sabha]], [[3rd Lok Sabha]] and [[4th Lok Sabha]] from [[Rajahmundry (Lok Sabha constituency)]] in 1957, 1962 and 1967 respectively as a member of [[Indian National Congress]]. He was Deputy Minister of Health, Government of India, 1962–64 and Deputy Minister of Defence, 1964–66. He has also represented India at World Health Conference held in Geneva.<br />
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110703143636/http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/biodata_1_12/1317.htm Biodata of D. S. Raju at Lok Sabha website.]<br />
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