S. Subramania Iyer

Indian lawyer and jurist

S. Subramania Iyer - Indian lawyer and jurist
Born

October 1st, 1842
183 years ago

Died

1924
101 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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Established a prominent legal practice in the late 19th century. Contributed significantly to legal education and reforms in India. Played a key role in the Indian National Congress and advocated for Indian self-governance. Actively engaged in promoting social reforms, particularly in the areas of education and women's rights.

Founded the first Indian law college in Madras

Contributed to the Indian National Congress

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