Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair CIE (11 July 1857 – 24 April 1934) was an Indian lawyer and statesman who served as the Advocate-General of Madras from 1906 to 1908, on the High Court of Madras as a puisne justice from 1908 to 1915, and as India-wide Education minister as a member of the Viceroy's Executive Council from 1915 until 1919.

Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair (born July 11, 1857, Malabar Coast [India]—died April 24, 1934, Madras [now Chennai], India) was an Indian jurist and statesman who, despite his independent views and outspokenness, attained high government positions rarely open to Indians in his time.

K. Sankaran Nair (20 December 1919 – 17 November 2015), known as Colonel Menon among his colleagues, was an Indian civil servant, diplomat and the director of Research and Analysis Wing. [1] He served as the Indian High Commissioner to Singapore from 1986 to 1988 and was the last surviving member of the Indian Imperial Police . [ 2 ]

Jan 17, 2023 · Lawyer C Sankaran Nair was the only Indian member of the viceroy’s executive council. Nair’s resignation also resulted in the constitution of the Hunter Commission investigating the events at Jallianwala Bagh. It had both Indians as well as the English look into the matter.

1 day ago · Among his already fat roster of projects, Akshay Kumar has in the works, a big scale biopic on the life and work of late lawyer and statesman Sir Chettur Shankaran Nair, set against the backdrop ...

Jul 8, 2021 · Filmmaker Karan Johar recently announced his decision to produce the biopic of Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair, an acclaimed lawyer and judge in the Madras High Court and one of the early builders of the Indian National Congress who had also served as its president in 1897.

Jul 11, 2022 · He was the first Malayali president of the Indian National Congress. In his first speech as the president of the Congress, he encouraged the Indian people to secure all rights in India enjoyed by the British citizens in England. In 1915 he became a member of the Viceroy’s Executive Council.

Apr 11, 2023 · Sankaran Nair, a nationalist and a celebrated lawyer, was one of the most vociferous voices against the act. This is his story. On 13 April 1919, a peaceful unarmed crowd gathered at Jallianwala Bagh, a park in a congested locality of Amritsar.

Sir Chettur Sankaran NairCIE (11 July 1857 – 24 April 1934) was an Indian lawyer and statesman who served as the Advocate-General of Madras from 1906 to 1908, on the High Court of Madras as a puisne justice from 1908 to 1915, and as India-wide Education minister as a member of the Viceroy's Executive Council from 1915 until 1919.

Jul 6, 2021 · Birth: On 11th July 1857 in Mankara village of Malabar’s Palakkad. He was an acclaimed lawyer and judge in the Madras High Court and one of the early builders of the Indian National Congress (INC). He belonged to an aristocratic family and his great grandfather was employed by the East India Company (EIC) to enforce peace in the Malabar region.