Ma. Po. Si.

Indian author and politician

Ma. Po. Si. - Indian author and politician
Born

1906
119 years ago

Died

October 3rd, 1995
29 years ago — 89 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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An Indian author and politician, contributed significantly to literature and public service. Engaged in various roles within the political landscape, advocating for social reforms and education. Produced a notable body of work that explored themes of culture and society. Actively participated in political movements and was committed to improving the lives of citizens through legislative efforts.

Published several influential literary works

Served in various political capacities

Advocated for education reforms

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