V. Thirumalai Pillai

Rao Bahadur V. Thirumalai Pillai was an Indian politician who served as the President of the Madras Corporation from 1923 to 1924. He was a member of the Justice Party. Pillai also served as trustee of Pachaiyappa Charities and a member of the committee of management of Chengalvaraya Naicker's Technical Institute, one of the pioneer institutions in the city of Madras of promoting technical education. He along with Sir P.Theagaraya Chetti took great plans to reorganize the institute according to modern requirement.[1]

References
  1. "Modern Rationalist site about V. Thirumalai Pillai".

V. Thirumalai Pillai was Dewan Bahadur and not Rao Bahadur

  • S. Muthiah, ed. (2008). "Appendix 2". Madras, Chennai: A 400-year record of the first city of Modern India. Vol. 1. Palaniappa Brothers. p. 438.
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