C Rajagopalachari
C Rajagopalachari, often referred to as Rajaji, was a prominent Indian independence activist, politician, and the last Governor-General of India. He played a significant role in the introduction of compulsory Hindi in Tamil Nadu schools in 1937, which sparked widespread protests and shaped the language debate in the region.
Born on Dec 10, 1878 (146 years old)
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C Rajagopalachari's Congress government introduced compulsory Hindi in schools in 1937, sparking protests.
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