M. Bhaktavatsalam

Indian politician, 6th Chief Minister of Madras

M. Bhaktavatsalam - Indian politician, 6th Chief Minister of Madras
Born

October 9th, 1897
127 years ago

Died

1987
38 years ago — 90 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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Served as the 6th Chief Minister of Madras State from 1963 to 1967. Worked as a lawyer and played a significant role in Indian politics during the mid-20th century. Contributed to various legislative initiatives in the Madras State Assembly. Actively participated in the Indian independence movement and was involved in the Congress party's activities.

Served as Chief Minister of Madras State

Participated in the Indian independence movement

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