N. M. R. Subbaraman
N. M. R. Subbaraman | |
|---|---|
Madurai | |
| In office 1962–1967 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 August 1905 British India |
| Died | 25 January 1983 (aged 77) Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
N. M. R. Subbaraman (14 August 1905 – 25 January 1983) was an Indian freedom fighter and politician from Tamil Nadu. He was a member of Parliament from the
Biography
Subbaraman was born on 14 August 1905 to a wealthy
Meenakshi Amman Temple.[7] He was involved in the Bhoodan movement and donated his 100 acres of land to the movement.[1] He contributed to establishing the first Gandhi Memorial Museum in Madurai.[1]
He won the
He died on 25 January 1983 in Madurai. In 2005, to commemorate his 100th birthday, the Government of India issued a stamp with his image.[8] In 2007, a women's college was named after him.[9]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Need To Release A Commemorative Stamp In The Memory Of Shri N.M.R. ... on 23 March, 2005". indiankanoon.org. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
- ^ "University in memory of NMR Subbaraman proposed". The Hindu. 18 August 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ^ The Quarterly Journal of the Mythic Society (Bangalore, India). The Society. 1998. p. 32.
- ^ a b "Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
- ^ "Biography: N.M.R.Subbaraman". kamat.com. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ^ "Throwing light on the life of 'Madurai Gandhi'". The Hindu. 20 August 2006. Archived from the original on 14 May 2014. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ^ "Reliving the historic temple entry". The Hindu. 9 July 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ^ "Stamp: N.M.R. Subbaraman". colnect.com. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
- ^ "N. M. R. Subbaraman College for Women inaugurated". The Hindu. 20 August 2010. Archived from the original on 23 August 2010. Retrieved 14 May 2014.