C. Rajagopalachari (politician)

C. Rajagopalachari, also known as Rajaji, was a prominent Indian politician, independence leader, and scholar. He was the last Governor-General of India before the title was abolished and a key figure in India's freedom movement. A disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, he championed non-violent resistance and social reform. Rajaji also served as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and founded the Swatantra Party, advocating for free-market principles. Widely respected for his integrity and intellect, he contributed significantly to India's political landscape and development, promoting education, rural upliftment, and national unity.