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  1. Kumaraswami Kamaraj (15 July 1903 – 2 October 1975), popularly known as Kamarajar was an Indian independence activist and politician who served as the Chief Minister of Madras from 13 April 1954 to 2 October 1963.

  2. Jul 14, 2023 · Kamaraj was 20 when Satyamurti Iyer, a fiery orator and a doughty opponent to Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari, better known as Rajaji within the Congress, became Kamaraj’s mentor.

  3. K. Kamaraj was an Indian politician and statesman who played an important role in pre and post-Independent politics in India. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, political career and timeline.

  4. Oct 2, 2018 · But, much before this trio, Tamil Nadu had ‘kingmaker’ Kumaraswami Kamaraj, the man who was responsible for anointing Lal Bahadur Shastri Prime Minister of India after the death of India’s first PM Jawaharlal Nehru in 1964 and then Nehru’s daughter Indira Gandhi in 1966. Show Full Article.

  5. Kumaraswami Kamaraj was an Indian independence activist and statesman who rose from humble beginnings to become a legislator in the Madras Presidency (an administrative unit of British India that encompassed much of southern India), chief minister (head of government) of the successor Madras state.

  6. Jul 15, 2023 · K Kamaraj. As a leader and two-time chief minister of the Madras State (present-day Tamil Nadu), he is credited for investing heavily in the state’s education and health. Under Kamaraj, Madras became one of the most industrialised states in India, garnering him respect from Jawaharlal Nehru as well.

  7. Kumaraswami Kamaraj played a leading role in shaping India's destiny after the passing away of Jawaharlal Nehru in 1964, to the Congress split in 1969. He was born humble and poor in a backward area of Tamil Nadu on July 15, 1903. He was a Nadar, one of the most depressed castes of Hindu society. His schooling lasted only six years.

  8. Your contributions can help us provide in-depth reporting on social, political, and economic issues that affect our daily lives. SUPPORT NOW. As chief minister, he oversaw post-independence ...

  9. Jul 17, 2018 · K. Kamaraj (1903-1975) July 15 marked the 115th birth anniversary of K. Kamaraj who played a crucial role in the country’s post-Independence history, especially after the death of India’s first...

  10. Sep 2, 2013 · Dealing with significant phases of Kamaraj’s life, Bala Jeyaraman explains his actions in a larger historical context. A concise yet comprehensive biography, this book unravels for the reader the...