M. Bhaktavatsalam

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:advocacy Social justice
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Indian_National_Congress_(Socialist)
gptkbp:awards Tamil_Nadu_Government's_Best_Teacher_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1897-07-15
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kumbakonam
gptkbp:children gptkb:M._S._Bhaktavatsalam
gptkbp:contributedTo Promoting regional parties
gptkbp:contribution Development of Tamil Nadu's infrastructure
gptkbp:deathDate 1987-05-17
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Chennai
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Madras
gptkbp:electionYear gptkb:Kumbakonam
Won
1962 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First Chief Minister from the Indian National Congress after 1967.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M. Bhaktavatsalam
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:M._Karunanidhi
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Gandhi
gptkbp:influenceOn Tamil_Nadu_politics
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkbp:knownFor Advocacy_for_Tamil_language
gptkbp:legacy Promoting_education_in_Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:nationality Indian
gptkbp:occupation Lawyer
gptkbp:office Member_of_Legislative_Assembly
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkb:Indian_National_Congress_(Requisitionist)
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkbp:politicalPosition Leader of the Opposition
Indian_nationalism
gptkbp:politicalRole 1930s
gptkbp:positionHeld Chief_Minister_of_Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:M._Karunanidhi
gptkbp:religion Hindu
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Chennai
gptkbp:role Advocate_General_of_Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:S._Rukmini_Bhaktavatsalam
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M._Karunanidhi
gptkbp:termEnd 1967
gptkbp:termStart 1963