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Personality: Narasimha Gopalaswami Ayyangar

Posted 24 Apr 2024

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  • Madras City Cooperative Building Society Ltd. completes 100 years of which N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar was the first president

 

  • About N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar (1882-1953)
    • He was an able administrator, freedom fighter and a politician.
    • In 1905, he joined the Madras Civil Service and was appointed the ‘Diwan’ or Prime Minister of J&K in 1937.

 

  • Key Contribution
    • Elected to Council of States (1943-47)
    • Part of 7-member Drafting Committee of Indian Constitution. 
      • He helped put in shape Article 370.
    • Report on Reorganisation of the Machinery of Government in 1949.
    • Served as Minister for Defence, Railways and Transport. 

 

  • Values: Secularism, Patriotism, Objectivity, etc. 
  • Tags :
  • Drafting Committee
  • Constituent Assembly
  • Narasimha Gopalaswami Ayyangar
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