M. C. Veerabahu Pillai, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetM. C. Veerabahu Pillai
Indian politician
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Place of Birth: Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India
About M. C. Veerabahu Pillai
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- Veerabahu Pillai (19 May 1903 – 15 April 1976) was an Indian lawyer, businessman, and politician from Tamil Nadu, who served in the first Lok Sabha of independent India; he was also an independence activist. Prior to Indian independence, Veerabahu sacrificed his law career to participate in Mahatma Gandhi's struggle.
- He was closely associated with stalwarts like Kamaraj and Rajaji.
- He actively worked for removal of untouchability, prohibition and championed the cause of Scheduled Castes.
- He was a member of the Constituent Assembly and Provisional Parliament during 1946-1952. Though he worked for Freedom fighter’s pension, he never took any pension throughout his life.
- He managed his family expenses only from his ancestral property and income.
- He always worked for the social cause.
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