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Rajagopalachari foi um escritor talentoso que fez contribuições duradouras para a literatura inglesa indiana e também é creditado com a composição da canção Kurai Onrum Illai com música carnática.
Chakravarti Rajagopalachari BR (10 December 1878 – 25 December 1972), popularly known as Rajaji or C.R., also known as Mootharignar Rajaji [2] (Rajaji, the Scholar Emeritus), was an Indian statesman, writer, lawyer, and Indian independence activist. [3]
15 de jul. de 2024 · Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (born 1879, Hosur, India—died Dec. 25, 1972, Madras [now Chennai]) was the only Indian governor-general of independent India. He was a founder and leader of the Swatantra (Independent) Party in 1959.
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Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, popularly referred to as Rajaji, was born on 10 December 1878 in Thorapalli, Tamil Nadu. He attended the government school in Hosur, Tamil Nadu and went on to study in Central College, Bangalore. Later on, he obtained a law degree from Presidency College, Madras and beganhis criminal law practice in Salem. His entry int...
Rajaji’s personal interaction with Gandhi in 1919 led him to give up his legal profession to be fully involved in the nation’s independence struggle. The relationship between them only grew stronger and Mahatma called Rajaji the ‘keeper of my conscience’. He participated in agitations against the Rowlett Act, the Non-Cooperation movement, the Vaiko...
Rajaji was elected to the Constituent Assembly from Madras on a Congress party ticket. In the Assembly, he intervened on the issues of religious freedom and citizenship.
Post-independence, Rajaji served as the last Governor-General of India till 1950. Later Nehru unsuccessfullycampaigned to make Rajaji the first President of free India. After moving back to Madras, he briefly served as Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister between 1952 and 1954. His decision to make Hindi a mandatory language in schools drew heavy criticism....
Rajaji was a prolific writer. His most popular works include a retelling of the Mahabharata and Ramayanain English, and Ramayana – Chakravarti Thirumagan in Tamil.
Rajagopalachari served as the Minister for Industry, Supply, Education and Finance in the Interim Government headed by Jawaharlal Nehru from 1946-47. After India gained independence, he was appointed as the first Governor of West Bengal.
8 de jun. de 2018 · Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (1879-1972) was a prominent Indian nationalist leader, first Indian governor general of his country, and founder of the Swatantra party. He also wrote a popular version of the "Mahabharata."
Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari, foi um político indiano, ativista pela independência, escritor, historiador advogado, escritor, estadista e um devoto hindu indiano. Foi o segundo governador-geral da Índia independente.
