C. R.

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C. R. refers to C. Rajagopalachari, an Indian statesman, independence activist, last Governor-General of India, and founder of the Swatantra Party.

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C. R. canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chief Minister
Governor-General of India
Indian independence activist
founder of political party
human
lawyer
political leader
statesman
writer
awardReceived 1954 Bharat Ratna
linked to: Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna
child C. R. Krishnaswami
C. R. Narasimhan
Lakshmi Gandhi
closeAllyOf Mahatma Gandhi
countryOfCitizenship India
dateOfBirth 1878-12-10
dateOfDeath 1972-12-25
education Central College, Bangalore
Presidency College, Madras
ethnicGroup Tamil
founded Swatantra Party
ideology classical liberalism
economic liberalism
knownFor advocacy of free-market economic policies
being the last Governor-General of India
founding the Swatantra Party
opposition to the Emergency provisions and authoritarianism
language English
Tamil
movement Indian independence movement
name Chakravarti Rajagopalachari
linked to: C. Rajagopalachari
notableFor being the first recipient of the Bharat Ratna
notableWork abridged retelling of the Mahabharata
abridged retelling of the Ramayana
occupation independence activist
journalist
lawyer
politician
writer
participatedIn Civil disobedience movement
Non-cooperation movement
placeOfBirth British India
Madras Presidency
Thorapalli
placeOfDeath India
Madras
linked to: Chennai

Tamil Nadu
politicalParty Indian National Congress
Swatantra Party
positionHeld Chief Minister of Madras State
Governor of Tamil Nadu
Governor of West Bengal
Governor-General of India
Home Minister of India
Minister without Portfolio in the Interim Government of India
Premier of Madras Presidency
profession lawyer at the Salem bar
regionRepresented Madras Presidency
Madras State
linked to: Tamil Nadu
religion Hinduism
shortName C. R.
Rajaji
spouse Alamelu Mangamma

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C. Rajagopalachari shortName C. R.
subject linked to: C. R.
Rajaji alsoKnownAs C. R.