Chidambaram Subramaniam
Indian politician and Minister of Defence
Born
January 30th, 1910
115 years ago
Died
November 7th, 2000
25 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Served as a prominent lawyer and politician in India, contributing significantly to national policies. Held the position of Indian Minister of Defence during a critical period, influencing military and strategic decisions. Engaged in various political roles that shaped the country's governance post-independence. Advocated for agricultural reforms and economic development, reflecting a commitment to national progress.
Served as Indian Minister of Defence from 1966 to 1967
Contributed to agricultural and economic reforms
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