R. Venkataraman

Ramaswamy Venkataraman (Tamil: இராமசுவாமி வெங்கட்ராமன்  pronunciation (help·info), 4 December 1910 – 27 January 2009) was an Indian lawyer, Indian independence activist and politician who served as a Union minister and as the eighth President of India. Venkataraman was born in Rajamadam village in Tanjore district, Madras Presidency. He studied law and practised in the Madras High Court and the Supreme Court of India. In his young age, he was an ... More

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  • Dec 4, 1910

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  • Jan 27, 2009 (age 98 years)

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  • Jan 27, 2009

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