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Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair CIE (11 July 1857 – 24 April 1934) was an Indian lawyer and statesman who served as the Advocate-General of Madras from 1906 to 1908, on the High Court of Madras as a puisne justice from 1908 to 1915, and as India-wide Education minister as a member of the Viceroy's Executive Council from 1915 until 1919.
Jan 17, 2023 · C Sankaran Nair’s decision to resign after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre marked a new chapter in India’s freedom struggle. When Nair heard of the massacre, he was so horrified that he resigned from his post in protest.
Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair was an Indian jurist and statesman who, despite his independent views and outspokenness, attained high government positions rarely open to Indians in his time. He simultaneously opposed the extreme Indian nationalist movement led by Mohandas K. Gandhi and its forcible.
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Jul 5, 2021 · Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair was known for being a passionate advocate for social reforms and a firm believer in the self-determination of India.
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Jul 11, 2022 · C. Sankaran Nair. Chettur Sankaran Nair was born in Mankara in Palakkad District on 11 July 1857. He was the youngest president of the Indian National Congress at the Amaravathi Session of the Congress in 1897. He was the first Malayali president of the Indian National Congress.
Jun 6, 2022 · C. Sankaran Nair. Palakkad, Kerala. June 06, 2022. Sankaran Nair (1857-1934) hailed from an aristocratic family in north Kerala. Making a mark as an eminent lawyer early in his career, he went on to become a Judge of the High Court of Madras, in which capacity he was considered one of the ablest.
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