V. Krishnaswamy Iyer, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

V. Krishnaswamy Iyer

Indian judge

Date of Birth: 15-Jun-1863

Date of Death: 28-Dec-1911

Profession: lawyer

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About V. Krishnaswamy Iyer

  • Venkatarama Iyer Krishnaswamy Iyer (15 June 1863 – 28 December 1911) was an Indian lawyer and High Court judge of Madras.
  • He was involved in the prosecution of a partner of the British banking Company Arbuthnot & Co after the bank crashed on 22 October 1906.
  • Following the crash, Iyer gathered together eight Indians who started a bank funded by Chettiar Capital which later became the Indian Bank.
  • He is the first Indian to have a beach-fronted statue when a statue of his was put up outside the Senate House.
  • Madras University in 1912.

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