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L. C. Gurusamy

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Rao Sahib L. C. Gurusamy (1885–1966), was an educator, politician, activist and reformer.[1]

He was born in Madiga community to Kottappa at Perambur, Tamil Nadu.[2][3]

He was one of the founding members of 'Adi Dravida Mahajana Sabha' and later founded ‘Arunthathiyar Mahasabha’ in 1920 with H. M. Jaganathan.[4]

He was nominated to the Madras Legislative Council from 1920 to 1930 and was made Honorary Magistrate in the Labour Court where he served for 22 years.[5]

He also served as Director of a Madras Co-operative Bank, Senator of Madras University and elected to the Madras Municipal Council.[6]

In 1927, British government conferred him with the title of "Rao Sahib" for his contribution towards depressed classes of Tamil Nadu.

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