V. P. Raman
Indian lawyer and politician (1932–1991)
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Venkata Pattabhi Raman (3 October 1932 – 2 December 1991) was an Indian lawyer and politician who served as the Advocate-General of Tamil Nadu from 1977 to 1979. His son Mohan Raman is an actor.
Venkata Pattabhi Raman | |
|---|---|
| Advocate-General of Tamil Nadu | |
| In office 1977–1979 | |
| Preceded by | K. Parasaran |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 October 1932 |
| Died | 2 December 1991 (aged 59) |
| Party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Spouse | kalpakam Raman |
| Children | Mohan V. Ram, P. S. Raman, P. R. Raman, |
| Alma mater | Loyola College, Madras, Madras Law College |
| Occupation | lawyer |
| Profession | Advocate-General |
Early life and education
Raman was born on 3 October 1932 in Madras and had his schooling at Church Park. On completion of his schooling, Raman graduated in Physics from Loyola College and studied law at Madras Law College completing his studies with a gold medal.
Politics
Initially, Raman was attracted towards Communism. Later, however, he joined the fledgling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Mr Raman was part of the committee that framed the DMK’s constitution and stood by the party in its formative years. This was confirmed by [Mr M.K. Stalin], the Chief of the DMK in a public address in 2022
References
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- The Hindu, June 19, 2022