Kilambi Ramanujachari
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Kilambi Ramanujachari shortly K. Ramanujachari, was an Indian lawyer
and administrator
.
He was born in 1853 in Pentapadu Agraharam, British India. He has studied the Hindu epics and met the Maharajah of Vizianagram. He has impressed the Rajah immensely by performing Avadhanam
. The Rajah sponsored his further studies in Presidency College, Madras. He has passed the S.S.L.C. and both the Bachelor and Master of Arts Examinations. He has completed the Bachelor of Law from Madras Law College.
He has worked as Vice-Principal and Principal of Maharajah's College
, Vizianagaram
. He served the institution for about 32 years from 1887 to 1920. The college has progressed rapidly under his leadership. He used to attend the Royal court and provide legal advise to the Maharajah. He has also worked as Principal of Maharajah's Sanskrit College for sometime.
He married Alivelamma. They had 9 children, four sons and five daughters.
He was awarded the title of "Rao Bahadur
" by the British Government in 1912. Andhra University
awarded Honorary Doctorate (D.Litt.) to him in 1927.
Lawyer
A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law; as an attorney, counsel or solicitor; a person who is practicing law." Law is the system of rules of conduct established by the sovereign government of a society to correct wrongs, maintain the stability of political...
and administrator
Academic administration
An academic administration is a branch of university or college employees responsible for the maintenance and supervision of the institution and separate from the faculty or academics, although some personnel may have joint responsibilities...
.
He was born in 1853 in Pentapadu Agraharam, British India. He has studied the Hindu epics and met the Maharajah of Vizianagram. He has impressed the Rajah immensely by performing Avadhanam
Avadhanam
Avadhana is a literary performance popular from the very ancient days in India, cultivated by the Telugu speaking community. It involves the partial improvisation of poems using specific themes, metres, forms, or words....
. The Rajah sponsored his further studies in Presidency College, Madras. He has passed the S.S.L.C. and both the Bachelor and Master of Arts Examinations. He has completed the Bachelor of Law from Madras Law College.
He has worked as Vice-Principal and Principal of Maharajah's College
Maharajah's College
Maharajah's College shortly M. R. College is one of the oldest Colleges in India. It was established in 1879 by Sri Poosapati Vijayarama Gajapathi, Maharajah of Vizianagram. National Accreditation and Assessment Council assessed and accredited the Institution with "B" grade.There are 21...
, Vizianagaram
Vizianagaram
Vizianagaram is the main city of the Vizianagaram District of north-eastern Andhra Pradesh in southern India. Vizianagaram district was formed on 1 June 1979, with some parts carved from the neighbouring districts of Srikakulam and Visakhapatnam. It is, at present, the largest municipality of...
. He served the institution for about 32 years from 1887 to 1920. The college has progressed rapidly under his leadership. He used to attend the Royal court and provide legal advise to the Maharajah. He has also worked as Principal of Maharajah's Sanskrit College for sometime.
He married Alivelamma. They had 9 children, four sons and five daughters.
He was awarded the title of "Rao Bahadur
Rao Bahadur
Rao Bahadur was a title of honour issued in British India to individuals who had performed great service to the nation....
" by the British Government in 1912. Andhra University
Andhra University
Andhra University or Andhra Viswa Kala Parishad , located in Visakhapatnam, north east coastal Andhra Pradesh, is one of the older premier universities in India with a broad focus...
awarded Honorary Doctorate (D.Litt.) to him in 1927.