V. V. S. Aiyar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

V. V. S. Aiyar

Indian revolutionary

Date of Birth: 02-Apr-1881

Place of Birth: Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India

Date of Death: 03-Jun-1925

Profession: translator

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About V. V. S. Aiyar

  • Varahaneri Venkatesa Subramaniam Aiyar (2 April 1881 – 3 June 1925), also known as V.
  • V.
  • S.
  • Aiyar, was an Indian revolutionary from Tamil Nadu who fought against the British occupation of India.
  • His contemporaries include Subramanya Bharathi and V.O.
  • Chidambaram Pillai, who subscribed to the militant form of resistance against the British.
  • He went into exile in Pondicherry, then under French rule, when his militant activities attracted a warrant for his arrest from the British colonial government. Aiyar was also a Tamil writer and is considered as the father of modern Tamil short story.
  • He also translated the Ramavatharam of Kambar and Tirukkural into English.
  • V.V.S Aiyar is mentor of Vanchinathan.

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