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V. K. Thiruvenkatachari

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Vangal Krishnamachari Thiruvenkatachari
Advocate General of Madras State
In office
1950–1964
Preceded byK. Rajah Iyer
Succeeded byN. Krishnaswami Reddy
Personal details
Born30 January 1904
Died23 January 1984(1984-01-23) (aged 79)

Vangal Krishnamachari Thiruvenkatachari (30 January 1904 – 23 January 1984) was an Indian lawyer who served as the Advocate-General of Madras State from 1951 to 1964. He was the eldest son of Indian civil servant Sir V. T. Krishnamachari. A letter written by Vangal Krishnamachari Thiruvenkatachari became the foundation of Ninth Schedule to the Constitution of India.²

References

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  • 2 Granville Austin, Working A Democratic Constitution, The Indian Experience, Oxford University Press (1999), p. 85.