Madras Presidency
Madras Presidency ranks 5,397th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Rapid City, South Dakota, Kuršėnai, and Savigny-sur-Orge. Memorable people born in Madras Presidency include C. N. Annadurai, Savitri, and Ravi Zacharias. Madras Presidency has been the birth place of many politicians, and actors. Madras Presidency is located in India.
The Madras Presidency or Madras Province, officially called the Presidency of Fort St. George until 1937, was an administrative subdivision (province) of British India and later the Dominion of India. At its greatest extent, the presidency included most of southern India, including all of present-day Andhra Pradesh, almost all of Tamil Nadu and parts of Kerala, Karnataka, Odisha and Telangana in the modern day. The city of Madras was the winter capital of the presidency and Ooty was the summer capital. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1909 and 1946, Madras Presidency was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including C. N. Annadurai, Savitri, and Ravi Zacharias.
People Born in Madras Presidency
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C. N. Annadurai
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1969
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 1
Savitri
ACTOR
1936 - 1981
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 2
Ravi Zacharias
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1946 - 2020
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Madras Presidency were politicians (1), actors (1), and religious figures (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Madras Presidency, including Savitri. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Madras Presidency, including C. N. Annadurai.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Madras Presidency since 1700.
