V. R. Krishna Iyer
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 10 years ago |
Date of birth | November 15,1915 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Palakkad |
India | |
Date of died | December 4,2014 |
Died | Kochi |
India | |
Autobiography | Wandering in Many Worlds |
Books | Leaves from my personal life |
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Spouse | Sarada Krishna Iyer |
Children | Paramesh Iyer |
Ramesh Iyer | |
Edited works | Social Justice: Sunset Or Dawn |
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Law and Religion | |
Awards | Padma Vibhushan |
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ID | 860341 |
V. R. Krishna Iyer Life story
Justice Vaidyanathapuram Rama Krishna Iyer was an Indian judge who became a pioneer of judicial activism. He pioneered the legal-aid movement in the country. Before that, he was a state minister and politician. As an activist lawyer, he served jail terms for the cause of his poor and underprivileged clients.