K. Varadachari
K. Varadachari | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 July 1890 |
| Died | 1 January 1963 (aged 72) |
| Other names | Kidambi Varadachari |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
K. Varadachari (16 July 1890 – 1 January 1963) was an Indian lawyer, freedom fighter, and politician.
Early life and education
K. Varadachari was born on 16 July 1890.[1] He grew up in Madras and was educated at Tirupathi Devasthanam Hindu High School and Pachiappa's High School.[1] He earned a Bachelor of Arts from Madras Christian College in 1913 and a Bachelor of Law from Madras Law College.[1]
Legal career
Varadachari was admitted to the bar in 1918 and began his career practicing under B. Muniswamy Naidu, before eventually opening his own legal practice.[1]
Political career
Varadachari became an Indian National Congress congressman in 1919.[2][3] Varadachari was sentenced to a year in prison in 1920 for his participation in the Non-Cooperation Movement.[3] In 1935 Varadachari served on the District Board of Chittoor and the All India Congress Committee.[3] He also served in the Madras Legislative Assembly between 1937 and 1955.[3]
Death
K. Varadachari died on 1 January 1963.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d "PERSONAL LIFE". kidambivaradachari. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ Raju, P. Yanadi (2003). Rayalaseema During Colonial Times: A Study in Indian Nationalism. Northern Book Centre. p. 154. ISBN 978-81-7211-139-7.
- ^ a b c d "A FREEDOM FIGHTER". kidambivaradachari. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "THE GREAT MAN'S DEMISE". kidambivaradachari. Retrieved 22 June 2024.