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About M. Bhaktavatsalam
- Minjur Bhaktavatsalam or Minjur Kanakasabhapathi Bhaktavatsalam Mudaliar (9 October 1897 – 13 February 1987) was an Indian lawyer, politician and freedom fighter from the state of Tamil Nadu.
- He served as the Chief Minister of Madras state from 2 October 1963 to 6 March 1967.
- He was the last Congress chief minister of Tamil Nadu and the last to have taken part in the Indian independence movement.
- He belongs to the Thondaimandala Mudaliar community. Bhaktavatsalam was born on 9 October 1897 in the Madras Presidency.
- He studied law and practised as an advocate in the Madras High Court.
- He involved himself in politics and the freedom movement right from an early age and was imprisoned during the Salt Satyagraha and the Quit India Movement.
- He was elected to the Madras Legislative Assembly in 1937 and served as Parliamentary Secretary in the Rajaji government and as a minister in the O.
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- Ramaswamy Reddiyar government.
- He led the Indian National Congress during the 1950s and served as the Chief Minister of Madras Presidency from 1963 to 1967.
- Following the defeat of the Indian National Congress in the 1967 elections, Bhaktavatsalam partially retired from politics.
- He died on 13 February 1987 at the age of 89.
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