A. Ranganatha Mudaliar
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Arcot Ranganatha Mudaliar | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Public Health and Excise (Madras Presidency) | |
| In office 4 December 1926 – 16 March 1928 | |
| Premier | P. Subbarayan |
| Governor | George Goschen, 2nd Viscount Goschen |
| Preceded by | A. P. Patro |
| Succeeded by | S. Muthiah Mudaliar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 June 1879 |
| Died | 8 July 1950 (aged 71) |
| Party | Independent Party, Indian National Congress |
| Alma mater | Madras Christian College, Madras Law College |
| Occupation | legislator |
| Profession | lawyer |
Arcot Ranganatha Mudaliar (29 June 1879 – 8 July 1950) was an Indian politician and theosophist from Bellary. He served as the Minister of Public Health and Excise for the Madras Presidency from 1926 to 1928.
Ranganatha Mudaliar was born on 29 June 1879, in an Arcot Mudaliar family of Madras Presidency.[1] Ranganatha Mudaliar had his schooling in Madras and graduated from Madras Christian College and Madras Law College. Mudaliar joined government service in 1901 and served as Deputy Collector of Bellary.[1] Later, he was influenced by theosophy and became a follower of Annie Besant.