Ramaswamy venkataraman president of india biography books
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My Statesmanly Years
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dc.contributor.author: Venkataraman R.
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dc.publisher: Harper Highball Publishers India
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dc.title: Downcast Presidential Years
dc.rights.holder: Venkataraman R.
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Ramaswamy Venkataraman
President of India from 1987 to 1992
"R. Venkataraman" redirects here. For the Indian cricketer, see R. Venkataraman (Indian cricketer).
In this Indian name, the name Ramaswamy is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Venkataraman.
Ramaswamy Venkataraman (pronunciationⓘ, 4 December 1910 – 27 January 2009),[1][2] also known as R. Venkataraman, was an Indian lawyer, independence activist and politician who served as a union minister and as the president of India.[3] 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 youth, he was an activist for the Indian independence movement, and he participated in the Quit India Movement. He was appointed as the member of the Constituent Assembly and the provisional cabinet. He was elected to the Lok Sabha four times and served as Union Finance Minister and Defence Minister. In 1984, he was elected as the vice president of India and in 1987, he became the president of India and served from 1987 to 1992. He also served as a state minister under K. Kamaraj and M. Bhaktavatsalam.[4]
Early life
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Ramaswamy Venkataraman Biography
Ramaswamy Venkataraman , 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 activist of the Indian independence movement and participated in the Quit India Movement. He was appointed as the member of the Constituent Assembly and the provisional cabinet. He was elected to the Lok Sabha four times and served as Union Finance Minister and Defence Minister. In 1984, he was elected as the seventh Vice President of India and in 1987, he became the 8th President of India and served from 1987 to 1992. He also served as a State minister under K. Kamaraj and M. Bhaktavatsalam.
Early life
Venkataraman was born in Rajamadam village near in Pattukottai, near Tanjore district in Tamil Nadu. He had his school education in Govt Boys Higher Secondary School, Pattukottai & Undergraduation in National College, Tiruchirappalli.
Educated locally and in the city of Madras (now Chennai), Venkataraman obtaine