A commemorative postage stamp issued on 18 April 2012 of Ramaswamy Venkataraman 8th.President of India (1987 - 1992) a distinguished son of India who contributed to the country's emergence as an admired democracy in the modern world.
Ramaswamy Venkataraman ( 4 December 1910 – 27 January 2009) was an Indian lawyer, Indian independence activist and politician who served as a Union Minister and as the eighth president of India. Venkataraman was born in Rajamadam village in Tanjore district, Madras Presidency. He studied law and practised in the Madras High Court and the Supreme Court of India. In his young age, he was an activist of the Indian independence movement and participated in the Quit India Movement.
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