# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/c-sankaran-nair
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:57:56.968Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/c-sankaran-nair"
name: "C. Sankaran Nair"
slug: "c-sankaran-nair"
description: "Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair CIE was an Indian lawyer, judge and statesman who served as the Advocate-General of Madras from 1906 to 1910, on the High Court of Madras as a puisne justice from 1910 to 1915, and as India-wide Education minister as a member of the Viceroy's Executive Council from 1915 until 1919. He was elected president of the 1897 Indian National Congress, and led the Egmore faction, opposing the Mylapore group."
tagline: "Indian politician (1857-1934)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/SirChetturSankaranNair.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1857-07-11"
deathDate: "1934-04-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             2.967660114140774
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump