T. V. Ramasubbaiyer | |
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Born | Thazhuviya Ramasubbaiyer 2 October 1908 |
Died | 21 July 1984 | (aged 75)
Occupation(s) | Dinamalar newspaper founder and Philanthropist |
Children | 5 sons and 2 daughters |
Parent(s) | Ramalinga Iyer, Bhagavathi |
Thazhuvia Ramasubbaiyer (2 October 1908 – 21 July 1984), popularly referred to as TVR, was a philanthropist and founder of the popular Tamil daily newspaper Dinamalar. [1]
Ramasubbaiyer was born to a brahmin family [2] on 2 October 1908 at Thazhuvia Mahadevar Koil village in the then Nanjilnadu, Nagercoil, (present-day Kanyakumari District).
Ramasubbaiyer started a Tamil periodical Dinamalar [3] on 6 September 1951 at Trivandrum. He later spread his operations to Tamil Nadu.
TVR died on 21 July 1984.
TVR’s son, Shri R Lakshmipathy, later became the Chairman of the Press Trust of India, and another son, Late Shri R Krishnamurthy became the President of the Numismatic Society.
T. V. Ramasubbaiyer | |
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Born | Thazhuviya Ramasubbaiyer 2 October 1908 |
Died | 21 July 1984 | (aged 75)
Occupation(s) | Dinamalar newspaper founder and Philanthropist |
Children | 5 sons and 2 daughters |
Parent(s) | Ramalinga Iyer, Bhagavathi |
Thazhuvia Ramasubbaiyer (2 October 1908 – 21 July 1984), popularly referred to as TVR, was a philanthropist and founder of the popular Tamil daily newspaper Dinamalar. [1]
Ramasubbaiyer was born to a brahmin family [2] on 2 October 1908 at Thazhuvia Mahadevar Koil village in the then Nanjilnadu, Nagercoil, (present-day Kanyakumari District).
Ramasubbaiyer started a Tamil periodical Dinamalar [3] on 6 September 1951 at Trivandrum. He later spread his operations to Tamil Nadu.
TVR died on 21 July 1984.
TVR’s son, Shri R Lakshmipathy, later became the Chairman of the Press Trust of India, and another son, Late Shri R Krishnamurthy became the President of the Numismatic Society.