P. Subbarayan

Paramasivan Subbarayan was an Indian politician, freedom fighter and diplomat and was the Chief Minister of Madras Presidency, Indias ambassador to Indonesia and Union Minister of Transport and Communications in Jawaharlal Nehrus government. He was the father of General P. P. Kumaramangalam who served as Indias Chief of Army staff and politician Mohan Kumaramangalam. He was also the grandfather of INC and BJP politician and Union Minister Rangarajan Kumaramangalam.

Subbarayan was born onSeptember 1889 in the family estate at Kumaramangalam, Salem district and had his education at Presidency College, Madras, University of Dublin, the University of London and Christ Church, Oxford. In 1922, he was nominated to the Madras Legislative Council. He served as the Chief Minister of Madras Presidency fromDecember 1926 toOctober 1930.

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