# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/v-r-nedunchezhiyan
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:01:22.093Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/v-r-nedunchezhiyan"
name: "V. R. Nedunchezhiyan"
slug: "v-r-nedunchezhiyan"
description: "Vadakkalathur Rajagopal Nedunchezhiyan was an Indian politician and writer. He served twice as the acting Chief Minister of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. He served as a senior cabinet minister under the governments of C. N. Annadurai, M. Karunanidhi, M. G. Ramachandran and J. Jayalalithaa. For his literary contributions, he was also known as \"Navalar\" or the eloquent."
tagline: "Indian politician,Former Chief minister of Tamil Nadu (1920-2000)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1920-07-11"
deathDate: "2000-01-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.78
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.124288
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "V. R. Nedunchezhiyan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "V. R. Nedunchezhiyan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "V. R. Nedunchezhiyan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "V・R・ネドゥンチェリヤン"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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