Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty

Merchant, Chivalric Order Member

1806 – 1868

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Who was Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty?

Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty CSI was an Indian merchant, Indian independence activist and political activist who founded the Madras Native Association and the first Indian-owned newspaper, The Crescent.

Lakshminarasu Chetty was born in 1806 to indigo merchant Sidhulu Chetty in Madras. On completion of his initial education, Lakshminarasu entered the family trade and succeeded as a businessman. He entered politics and devoted money for social and philanthropic causes.

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Born
1806
Religion
  • Hinduism
Profession
Died
1868

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on July 23, 2013

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