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R.Venkataraman was born on 4th December, 1910 in Rajamandam, Thanjavur district. He participated in the Quit India Movember of 1942 and was jailed for 2 years. He was a well known labour leader. Between 1957 and 1967 he served as Minister for Industries, Labour, Co-operation, Power, Transport and Commerical Taxes in the Madras State Government. From 1967 to 1971 he was a Member of the Planning commission. In 1980, he became Union Minister for Finance and, later, Minister for Defence. R.Venkataraman was elected Vice-President of India in August 1984. He was elected the President of India in 1987 and held office till July 25, 1992.
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