V. O. Chidambaram Pillai
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V. O. Chidambaram Pillai was an Indian freedom fighter, lawyer, and pioneering shipping entrepreneur from Tamil Nadu, renowned for challenging British maritime trade dominance during the independence movement.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian independence activist
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person ⓘ shipping entrepreneur ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kappalottiya Tamizhan
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V. O. C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| arrestedInYear | 1908 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Subramania Bharati
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Subramania Siva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthCountry | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1872-09-05 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Ottapidaram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthRegion | Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chargedWith | sedition ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
V. O. Chidambaranar Port Authority in Tuticorin
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statues and memorials in Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| deathCountry | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1936-11-18 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Tuticorin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathRegion | Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | studied law and became a pleader ⓘ |
| founded | Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInPlace | Tuticorin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 1906 ⓘ |
| fullName | Vallinayagam Olaganathan Chidambaram Pillai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imprisonedAt |
Coimbatore jail
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Kannur jail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Bal Gangadhar Tilak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
challenging British maritime trade monopoly in India
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founding the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company ⓘ leadership in the Indian independence movement in Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| language | Tamil ⓘ |
| movement | Swadeshi movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Indian ⓘ |
| notableEvent | launched Indian-owned steamship services between Tuticorin and Colombo ⓘ |
| notableFor | undergoing hard labor in prison ⓘ |
| notableShip |
S.S. Gallia
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S.S. Lawoe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
industrialist
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ trade union leader ⓘ |
| organized | Coral Mill strike in Tuticorin ⓘ |
| politicalAffiliation | Indian National Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalMovement | Indian independence movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sentence | transportation for life ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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