# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/raghupathi-venkataratnam-naidu
# Generated: 2026-08-15T14:01:43.156Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/raghupathi-venkataratnam-naidu"
name: "Raghupathi Venkataratnam Naidu"
slug: "raghupathi-venkataratnam-naidu"
description: "Dewan Bahadur Sir Raghupathi Venkataratnam Naidu was an Indian social reformer and educationist who hailed from present-day Andhra Pradesh. He was described as \"the most powerful orator of his day\". He worked for the eradication of untouchability and upliftment of Dalits. He strived for the reformation of the Devadasi system in Andhra, and succeeded to a considerable extent. He promoted widow remarriages and encouraged women's education."
tagline: "Indian writer (1862–1939)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Raghupathi_Venkataratnam_Naidu.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1862-10-01"
deathDate: "1939-05-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.15
  momentum:             0
  historical:           2.884918666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     20
  profileCompleteness:  58
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Raghupathi Venkataratnam Naidu"
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    title: "இரகுபதி வெங்கடரத்தினம் நாயுடு"
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    title: "రఘుపతి వేంకటరత్నం నాయుడు"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7283053"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump