V. Subbiah | |
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| Senator for French India | |
| In office 26 January 1947 – 7 November 1948 | |
| Preceded by | Eugène Le Moignic |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 February 1911 Pondicherry, French India |
| Died | 12 October 1993 Pondicherry, India |
| Political party | Communist Party of India |
| Spouse | Saraswathi Subbiah |
| Residence(s) | Pondicherry, India |
| Alma mater | Calve College High School, Pondicherry |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Source: [1] | |
Varadarajulu Kailasa Subbiah (7 February 1911 – 12 October 1993)[1][2] was an Indian communist politician from Pondicherry (now Puducherry). Subbiah was the secretary of the Communist Party of French India.[3] He is regarded as the founder of the trade union movement in the union territory.[4] Subbiah was one of the 'Tamrapatra awardees', awarded the decoration for their role in the Indian freedom struggle.[2][5]
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- ^ "Tributes paid to freedom fighter V. Subbiah". Puducherry. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2020.