Rājan̲, Ti. Cē. Cau., 1880-1953
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Rajan, T. S. S. (Thillaisthanam Sesha Soundara), 1880-1953
Soundara Rajan, Thillaisthanam Sesha, 1880-1953
Rajan, Thillaisthanam Sesha Soundara, 1880-1953
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found: Va. Vē. Su. Aiyar, 1946:t.p. (Ti. Cē. Cau. Rājan̲)
found: Dict. of nat. biog., 1974- :v. 3, p. 445 (Rajan, T.S.S.; Thillaisthanam Sesha Soundara Rajan, 1880-1953; L.M.P.; professional career from 1905 in Rangoon; in 1908 went to England; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. with distinction; prizeman in surgery and medicine; in 1914 started practice in Trichy; came under the influence of C. Rajagopalachari and through him Mahatma Gandhi; organized Congress Party in Trichy Dist.; president, Trichy Dist. Congress Comt.; in 1927 he was acting gen. secy., Ind. National Congress; in 1930 organized Salt Satyagraha in Vedaranyam and imprisoned; in 1934 elected to Ind. Leg. Assembly fr. Tanjore-Trichy constituency; in 1937 Minister for Pub. Health and Rel. Endow.; in 1946 Minister for Food; he encouraged Thirumalai Ghat Plan; elegant writer)
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1995-11-29: new
2000-11-08: revised
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