S. Subramania Iyer
Indian lawyer and jurist
Born
Died
1924
102 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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