Chengara Veetil Devan Nair

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chengara_Veetil_Devan_Nair
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs C. V. Devan Nair
gptkbp:birthDate 1923-08-05
gptkbp:birthPlace Jahanabad, Bihar, British India
gptkbp:children gptkb:Ravi
gptkb:Maya
gptkb:Janaki
gptkbp:deathDate 2005-12-06
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Hamilton,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Chengara_Veetil_Devan_Nair
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chengara Veetil Devan Nair
gptkbp:memberOfParliamentFor gptkb:Anson
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Singaporean
gptkbp:notableFor third President of Singapore
founding member of National Trades Union Congress (NTUC)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:trade_unionist
politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:People's_Action_Party
gptkb:Barisan_Sosialis
gptkb:Workers'_Party_(Singapore)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Benjamin_Sheares
gptkbp:president gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:spouse Avadai Dhanalakshmi
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Wee_Kim_Wee
gptkbp:termEnd 1981
1985-03-28
gptkbp:termStart 1979
1981-10-23
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Devan_Nair
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6