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'''K. N. Srinivasan''' was an Indian politician who served as [[mayor]] of [[Madras]] city from 1956 to December 1957. He was a member of the [[Indian National Congress]].
'''K. N. Srinivasan''' was an Indian politician who served as [[mayor]] of [[Madras]] city<ref>Civic Affairs, Volume 5, Issues 5-8; Published by P. C. Kapoor at the Citizen Press, 1957</ref> from November 1956<ref name=hindu>{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-miscellaneous/dated-november-29-1956-new-mayor-of-madras/article3054135.ece | title=dated November 29, 1956: New Mayor of Madras | newspaper=The Hindu | date=29 November 2006 | accessdate=2 March 2014}}</ref> to December 1957. He was a member of the [[Indian National Congress]].


== Early life ==
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== Political career ==
== Political career ==


From his early years, Srinivasan was a member of the Indian National Congress. He served as a member of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee for ten years. He was also a member of the Chingleput District Conference. In 1956, he was nominated mayor of Madras and served till December 1957, when he was succeeded by [[Tara Cherian]].
From his early years, Srinivasan was a member of the [[Indian National Congress]]. He served as a member of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee for ten years. He was also a member of the Chingleput District Conference. On 29 November 1956, he was nominated mayor of Madras<ref name=hindu/> and served till December 1957, when he was succeeded by [[Tara Cherian]].


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* {{cite book|title=The Asia Who's Who|year=1958|page=194|publisher=Pan-Asia Newspaper Alliance|place=Hong Kong}}
* {{cite book|title=The Asia Who's Who|url=https://archive.org/details/asiawhoswho19580000unse|url-access=registration|year=1958|page=[https://archive.org/details/asiawhoswho19580000unse/page/194 194]|publisher=Pan-Asia Newspaper Alliance|place=Hong Kong}}

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Latest revision as of 04:56, 12 March 2021

K. N. Srinivasan was an Indian politician who served as mayor of Madras city[1] from November 1956[2] to December 1957. He was a member of the Indian National Congress.

Early life

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Born in Chingleput district on 20 September 1914, Srinivasan studied at the Madras Christian College and Madras Law College. Srinivasan enrolled as an advocate of the Madras High Court in 1945.

Political career

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From his early years, Srinivasan was a member of the Indian National Congress. He served as a member of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee for ten years. He was also a member of the Chingleput District Conference. On 29 November 1956, he was nominated mayor of Madras[2] and served till December 1957, when he was succeeded by Tara Cherian.

References

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  1. ^ Civic Affairs, Volume 5, Issues 5-8; Published by P. C. Kapoor at the Citizen Press, 1957
  2. ^ a b "dated November 29, 1956: New Mayor of Madras". The Hindu. 29 November 2006. Retrieved 2 March 2014.