C. Rajagopalachari

C. Rajagopalachari

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lawyer
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🇮🇳India
🕉️Hinduism

Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, popularly known as Rajaji or C.R., also known as Mootharignar Rajaji, was an Indian statesman, writer, lawyer, and Indian independence activist. Rajagopalachari was the last Governor-General of India, serving until the abolition of that office upon India becoming a republic in 1950. He was the only Indian-born Governor-General or Viceroy of India; all previous holders of these posts had been British nationals.

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1878 – 1972
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Background

Born in
Thorapalli
Educated at
University of MadrasPresidency CollegeBangalore UniversityCentral College of Bengaluru
Awards
🏆 Bharat Ratna🏆 honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta

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  • 1878

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  • 1972

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