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About S. L. Silam
- Sayaji Laxman Silam (born 18 May 1896) was First Lt.
- Governor of Puducherry Union Territory in India.
- He was Lt.Governor for First and Second assemblies of Puducherry Union Territory(U.T). He was member of Legislative Assembly of Bombay State elected during 1951 and 1957 elections.
- He was also Speaker of Bilingual Bombay State Assembly from 21 November 1956 to 16 June 1957.
- After the 1957 elections he continued as Speaker until 30 April 1960.
- He also became Speaker of First Assembly of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha from 1 May 1960 until 14 March 1962.He was born on 18 May 1896 in Mumbai, although his family lived in Karkheli, Nanded District, Maharashtra (then part of Nizam empire).
- Education (BA and LLB degrees).
- He was actively involved in the Indian freedom struggle and was jailed for 3 years from 1942 to 1945 during the non-cooperation movement.
- He held various posts in Mumbai municipal cooperation.
- He was elected as an MLA from Mumbai for the first time in 1942.
- He was also an editor of the Telugu mitra publication.
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