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    The Secondary Education commission known as Mudaliyar Commission was appointed by the government of India

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    In term of their Resolution to bring changes in the present education system and make it better for the Nation. Dr. A. Lakshmanswami Mudaliyar was the Vice-Chancellor of Madras University.

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    After the Independence India needed a change in the education system. Number of Secondary Schools were increasing in India it was much a need to take care the students of secondary school.

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List of Sub Caste

Agamudaiya Mudaliyar
Sengunthar Mudaliyar
Saiva Vellala Mudaliyar
Saiva Pillai
Thondaimandala Vellalar
Pandia Vellalar
Chozhia Vellalar
Kondaikatti Vellalar
Thuluva Vellala Mudaliyar
Arcot Mudaliar
Kerala Muthali/Mudali
Nanjil Mudali / Nattar
Senaithalaivar
Karuneegar
Illathu Pillai
Arunattu Vellalar

List of Mudaliyars

The following is a list of some notable members of the Mudaliyar community

Historical personalities

Kirupanandha_Variyar

Shaivite spiritual leader

  • Name : Shaivite spiritual leader
  • Born : Aug 25, 1906
  • Profession : Spiritual Leader
  • About : Kirupanandha Variyar was an Indian spiritual leader who was popularly called as Variyar Swamingal. He was born on 25th August 1906 in Kangeyanallur near Vellore in Tamil Nadu. His parents were Siva Thiru Mallayadasa Bhagavathar and Madhu Shri Kanagavalli Ammaiyar.

Ottakoothar
  • Relatives : Sengunthar
  • Occupation : Court poet, Minister
  • Language : Tamil
  • Period : 12th century CE
  • Notable works : 1Notable works Vikrama Cholan Ula • Kulottunga Cholan Ula • Rajarajan Cholan Ula • Uttara Kaandam of Raamaayanam • Kulothunga Cholan pillai tamil • Takka-yaaka-parani • Eeti-elupattu
  • About : Ottakoothar was a Tamil court poet to three Later Chola kings, namely Vikrama Chola, Kulotunga II and Rajaraja II. He wrote poems in praise of these three kings.

Anthaka kavi veera Ragava Mudhaliar
  • About : ndaka Kavi Viraraghava Mudaliyar, also known as Veeraraghava Mudaliyar or Viraraghavan, is a well known Tamil poet and author of Thirukalukundram Puranam. He was born in Pudur near Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu. Born blind, but with a great memory, he was educated in Kanchipuram and became well versed in Tamil. He became good at composing poetry and equally good at singing and playing the yaal (a stringed musical instrument). Unable to withstand the ill-treatment by his wife, Vira Raghava left home and lived in the land of Cholas for some time. Later he went to Illanadu (Sri Lanka), and was greatly appreciated there. Here he composed Kayattaru Arasan Ula, praising the Yalpanam king Pararajasinghan and received sumptuous gifts in return. Viraraghava Mudaliyar was good at composing poetry in various meters such as pillai-tamil, kalambagam, kovai, and ula. He wrote ula poems. One was about the king of Yalpanam. The other one, on Lord Tyagaraja of Tiruvarur Temple, is called Tiruvarur Ula; it is about the divine activities of Shiva and the history of the temple town. This is one of his most praised works and commended as the best among ula poetry. Under the behest of Thimmayya Appayyan, Veeraraghava Mudaliyar composed Thirukalukundram Puranam and Thirukalukundra Malai. As the name suggest, these poems are about the history and legend associated with the Shiva temple of that place. The former is the most well-known of the poet’s work. Seyyur Kalambakam and Seyyur Pillai-Tamil are about the Murugan temple in Seyyur, the latter being a detailed account of the childhood of Murugan. His other work is Sandiravanam Kovai, written to propagate the message of Hinduism. The poet’s letters that he wrote to his friends have remained a great source of excellent prose in Tamil.

Sekkizhar
  • Period : 12th century CE
  • Born : Kundrathur (a suburb of present-day Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India)
  • Profession : Saint
  • Notable works : Periyapuranam
  • Festivals : Guru Puja in Vaigasi (May-June)
  • Full name : Sēkkilān Mādēvadigal Rāmadēva

Vallal Sadaiyappa Mudaliyar
  • About : Sadayappa Vallal was a wealthy 12th-century velir (chief) who had his residence at both Puduvai (Puducherry) and Thiruvenainallur in India. He was known for his philanthropic activities. He was a close friend and a patron of Kambar, the Tamil poet who wrote Kamba Ramayanam. He was also associated closely with Pararajasingam, the king of Kandy, Ceylon.
  • Sadayappa Vallal was a wealthy 12th-century velir (chief) who had his residence at both Puduvai (Puducherry) and Thiruvenainallur in India. He was known for his philanthropic activities. He was a close friend and a patron of Kambar, the Tamil poet who wrote Kamba Ramayanam (also known as Ramavataram). He was also associated closely with Pararajasingam, the king of Kandy, Ceylon.

 S. P. Ayyaswamy Mudaliyar
  • About : S. P. Ayyaswamy Mudaliyar was a freedom fighter from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. His house Gandhi Peak in Royapettah, Chennai hosted many INC meetings. Even today it is preserved by his family members. Netaji Subashchandra Bose stayed in his house on two occasions. Ayyaswami Mudaliar was a civil engineer by profession. The Chief Justice of Manipur High Court R Sudhakar is his great-grandson.

 C. Jambulingam Mudaliyar
  • Born : 5th December 1857
  • Dead : 24th January 1906
  • About : C. Jambulingam Mudaliyar CIE was an Indian politician and freedom-fighter who served as a civil court judge and member of the Madras Legislative Council. He was one of the foremost leaders of the Indian National Congress in the 1890s.

OKSR Kumaraswamy Mudaliyar
  • Born : 4 October 1904
  • Died : 11 January 1932 (aged 27)
  • About : Kumaran or Kumarasamy Mudaliyar also known as Tiruppur Kumaran or Kodi Kaatha Kumaran (4 October 1904 – 11 January 1932) was an Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter who participated in the Indian independence movement. Kumarasamy Mudaliyar was born in Chennimalai in Madras Presidency, British India (present-day Erode district in Tamil Nadu). His parents were Nachimuthu Mudaliyar and Karuppaayi. He founded the Desa Bandhu Youth Association and led protests against the British. He died from injuries sustained from a police assault on the banks of Noyyal River in Tiruppur during a protest march against the British government on 11 January 1932. At the time of his death, he was holding the flag of the Indian Nationalists, which had been banned by the British giving rise to the epithet kodi Kaatha Kumaran in Tamil which means "Kumaran who protected the flag".

Thillaiaadi Valliamma
  • Born : 22 February 1898
  • Dead : 22 February 1914
  • Parents : Mangalathammal, R. Munuswamy Mudaliyar
  • About : Thillaiyadi Valliammai was a South African Tamil girl who worked with Mahatma Gandhi in her early years when she developed her nonviolent methods in South Africa fighting its apartheid regime

Paventhar Bharathidasan
  • Born : 29 April 1891
  • Profession : Teacher
  • Period : Pure Tamil movement
  • Spouse : Pazhani Ammal
  • Parents : Father: Kanagasabai , Mother: Lakshmi
  • Children : Saraswathi Kannappan (Daughter)Mannarmannan (Son)Vasantha Dhandapani (Daughter)Ramani Sivasubramaniyan (Daughter)
  • Dead : 21 April 1964 (aged 72)
  • About : Kirupanandha Variyar was an Indian spiritual leader who was popularly called as Variyar Swamingal. He was born on 25th August 1906 in Kangeyanallur near Vellore in Tamil Nadu. His parents were Siva Thiru Mallayadasa Bhagavathar and Madhu Shri Kanagavalli Ammaiyar.

Thiru V. Kalyanasundaram Mudaliyar
  • About : Thiruvarur Viruttachala Kalyanasundaram (Thiruvarur Virudhachala Kalyanasundaram : 26 August 1883 – 17 September 1953), better known by his Tamil initials Thiru. Vi. Ka, was a Tamil scholar, essayist and activist. The analytical depth of his commentaries on classical Tamil literature and philosophy, and the clear, fluid style of his prose. His works, along with those of V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, Maraimalai Adigal, and Arumuga Navalar, are considered to have defined the style of modern Tamil prose.

Makaral Karthikeya Mudaliyar
  • Born : 1857
  • Dead : 1916
  • About : Makaral Karthikeya Mudaliyar was an Indian scholar and poet of Tamil ancestry from Veyttur, near Madurantakam in the state of Tamil Nadu. Mudaliyar authored Velir varalaatru maanbu, Aathichudi Muthar Viruthiyurai, Tamil Solvilakkam, and Mozhi nool.

Vethathiri Maharishi
  • Name : Shri Vethathiri Maharishi
  • Born : 14 August 1911, Guduvancheri
  • Died : 28 March 2006, Coimbatore
  • About : Shri Vethathiri Maharishi was born in 1911 in the village of Guduvancheri, 30 km south of Chennai, India, into an indigent weaver's family.

 Pa. Subramania Mudaliyar
  • About : Pa. Subramania Mudaliyar was a renowned 19th-century poet from Vellakal, Tirunelveli District, India. He wrote a number of Tamil books including Kombi virutham, Akaligai venba, and a book on Tamil literature. He also pioneered the translation of veterinary texts from English into Tamil.

Mu. Varadarasanar
  • Born : : 25 April 1912
  • Dead : : 10 October 1974
  • Books : Agal Vilakku
  • Children : Arasu, Pari, Nambi
  • About : Also known as Mu. Va. and Varatharasanar, was a Tamil scholar, author and academic from Tamil Nadu, India. He was born in an aristocratic Tuluva Vellala family near Vellore

 Mahavidwan Vasudeva Mudaliyar
  • About : Mahavidwan Vasudeva Mudaliyar was a renowned poet from Chettipalayam near Pothanur in Coimbatore District. His poetic verse called Thalapuranam in praise of The Lord Skanda is at Thirumuruganpoondi

Vellai Vaaranaar
  • About : Vallivarananar was born on January 14, 1917 to Kandaswamy Mudaliyar and Amritham Ammaiyar in a well-to-do Sengundar family in Tirunageswaram near Kudantha, Tanjore district . He received his early education in Tirunageswaram, Vellavarana, and joined the Thiruperundurai Manikawasakar Devara School as a student, learning the rituals with music and passing. Later, Chidambaram joined the Annamalai University in Vidhuwan and passed the Vidhuwan examination in 1935 with first class. Joined Annamalai University as a research student in 1935-37 and completed a thesis entitled ' Tolkappiyam - Nannool Sretathikaram Comparison'. Vellaivarananar was from Thanjavur from 1938 to 1943.He worked as a lecturer in Karantai Tamil College. In 1939, he took Potatanganni Ammaiyar as his wife.

Erode Tamilanban
  • Born : 1933 (age 90 years)
  • Books : What the Sun Said Last... and Other Poems: Selected Poems of Erode Tamilanban
  • About : "Erode" Tamilanban, also spelled as Erode Tamizhanban, is a Tamil poet and writer from Tamil Nadu, India. In 2004, he was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for Tamil for his poetry collection Vanakkam Valluva. He has also worked as a newsreader for Doordarshan

A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliyar
  • About : Sir Laxmanswamy Mudaliyar was born on 14th October 1887 at Kurnool, where he had his schooling, and went to Madras for higher education. After graduating in medicine from Madras he joined the Government Hospital for Women and Children, Egmore (Madras), which he served in different capacities for over 35 years to make it one of the best institutions in the East. He raised the standard of teaching and students .rom all over India, Bunna, M alaya, Ceylon and Middle East came to him for training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. He was a great clinician and a teacher with great judgement and powerful oratory.

Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliyar
  • Born : 14 October 1887
  • Dead : 17 July 1976
  • Party : Justice Party
  • Siblings : A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliyar
  • Education : Madras Christian College
  • Organization founded : Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
  • About : Sir Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliyar was an Indian lawyer, diplomat, and statesman who was the first president of the United Nations Economic and Social Council and the 24th and last dewan of Mysore.

S. Muthiah Mudaliar
  • Born : 1883
  • Dead : 15 July 1953
  • Party : Justice Party
  • About : Sami Muthiah MudaliyarCIE was an Indian politician and legislator of the Justice Party and later, the Swarajya Party and an independent minister in the Madras Presidency. He is largely remembered for introducing the Communal Government Order implementing reservations in the Presidency

T. V. Rajeswar
  • Born : 28 August 1926
  • Dead : 14 January 2018
  • About : T. V. Rajeswar was an Indian Police Service officer, an Intelligence Bureau chief and a Governor of Sikkim, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 2012. He died on 14 January 2018

 Pachaiyappa Mudaliyar
  • Born : 1754
  • Dead : 1794
  • About : Vallal Pachaiyappa Mudaliyar or Arcot Pachayyappa Mudaliyar was a Madras merchant, philanthropist, and dubash of the 18th century. Commemorative stamp on Vallal Pachaiyappa was released 31 March 2010.

Raja Sir Ramaswamy Mudaliyar
  • Born : 13 October 1840
  • Dead : 6 March 1911
  • Previous office : : Sheriff of Madras
  • Spouse: : Ranee Thayyal Nayagi Ammal, Lady Janaki Ammal
  • About : Raja Sir Savalai Ramaswami Mudaliyar CIE was an Indian merchant, dubash, politician and philanthropist who was known for his wealth. He was also one of the early leaders of the Indian National Congress

W. T. Masilamani Mudaliyar
  • About : Philanthropist of educational purposes , Arcot Narrainsawmy Mudaliyar, Philanthropist who founded the R.B.A.N.M.'s Educational Charities and R.B.A.N.M.'s Chattram and other Charities.

Sir Chevalier Dr. R. A. N. Muthusamy Mudaliyar
  • About : Founder of Mudaliyar Education Trust, Erode College of Arts and Science, EIT Polytechnic College, Kamachi Amman ITI.

T. M. Jambulingam Mudaliyar
  • Born : : 22 June 1890
  • Dead : 28 October 1970
  • Spouse : Vijaylashmi
  • About : He was an Indian philanthropist, politician, landlord and freedom fighter. He discovered the presence of lignite Coal in the Neyveli region and donated several hundred acres of his own land to establish the NLC India Limited

C. N. Annadurai
  • Born : 15 September 1909
  • Dead : 3 February 1969
  • Spouse : Rani Annadurai
  • About : He was an Indian Tamil politician who served as the fourth and last Chief Minister of Madras State from 1967 until 1969 and first Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for 20 days (after Madras State was renamed Tamil Nadu) before his death. He was the first member of a Dravidian party to hold either post.

R. N. Arogyasamy Mudaliyar
  • Born : 18 April 1870
  • Dead : January 30, 1933 (aged 62)
  • Spouse : Amravati
  • About : He was an Indian politician and civil engineer who served as the Minister of Excise, Medical Administration and six other departments in the Madras Presidency from 1926 to 1928.

M. Bhakthavatchalam
  • Born : 9 October 1897
  • Dead : 13 February 1987
  • Spouse : Gnanasundarambal
  • About : He was an Indian independence activist and politician who served as the chief minister of Madras State from 2 October 1963 to 6 March 1967. He was the last Congress chief minister of Tamil Nadu and the last to have taken part in the Indian independence movement.

Pulavar K. Govindan
  • Born : 1916
  • Dead : 1991
  • Spouse : Kannammaal Ammaiyar
  • About : He was a writer, historian, rationalist and politician. He was an elected Member of the Legislative Assembly of Madras State and later, the state of Tamil Nadu. He served as the Deputy Speaker of the Madras Legislative Assembly from 1967 to 1968 and Speaker

Muniswamy Mudaliyar
  • Dead : 23 December 1942
  • Spouse : Kannammaal Ammaiyar
  • About : mudaliyar was born in North Arcot district of southern India and worked as a teacher in Ceylon before moving to in 1916 to work in agriculture. He became President of the Madras Sangam, which built the largest Indian school in Fij

C. Natesa Mudaliyar
  • Born : 1875
  • Dead : 1937
  • About : Natesa mudaliyar also known as Natesan, was an Indian politician and activist of the Dravidian Movement from what is now the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. He was one of the founders of the Justice Party, along with P. Theagaraya Chetty and Dr. T. M. Nair. He is often mentioned as Dravida Thanthai (lit., Father of the Dravidian Movement).

 P. T. R. Palanivel Rajan
  • Born : 27 February 1932
  • Dead : 20 May 2006
  • Spouse : Rukmini
  • About : He was an Indian politician. Born into an aristocratic landlord Kondaikatti Thondaimandala Vellala family in Uthamapalayam. He did his schooling from Trinity College, Kandy, Sri Lanka. He graduated in political science from Madras Christian College and then studied law at Madras Law College. He was a practising lawyer before entering politics in 1967 when he joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).

Sir P. T. Rajan
  • Born : 22 April 1892
  • Dead : 25 September 1974
  • Profession : Lawyer
  • About : He was the Chief Minister of Madras Presidency from 4 April 1936, to 24 August 1936 (143 Days). He was also the last President of the Justice Party. P. T. Rajan was born in a Thondaimandala mudaliyar family in Uthamapalayam. His ancestors were from Kanchipuram. He attended The Leys School, Cambridge and later, Jesus College, Oxford. He graduated in history and law, and practiced as an advocate for some time before joining the Justice Party.

Pammal Sambandha Mudaliyar
  • Born : February 9, 1873
  • Dead : September 24, 1964
  • Parent : Vijayarangam Mudaliyar (father), Manikka Velammal (mother)
  • About : was the Chief Minister of Madras Presidency from 4 April 1936, to 24 August 1936 (143 Days). He was also the last President of the Justice Party. P. T. Rajan was born in a Thondaimandala mudaliyar family in Uthamapalayam. His ancestors were from Kanchipuram. He attended The Leys School, Cambridge and later, Jesus College, Oxford. He graduated in history and law, and practiced as an advocate for some time before joining the Justice Party
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