Rajagopalachari (given name)

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Rajagopalachari
GenderMale
Origin
Region of originTamil Nadu, Karnataka

Rajagopalachari is a given name used amongst the Iyengar community of Tamil Nadu.

Notable people with the name include:

  • C. Rajagopalachari, also known as Rajaji: Indian freedom fighter, Gandhian, leader of the Indian National Congress and founder of the Swatantra party
  • Sir Perungavur Rajagopalachari, Indian civil servant, Diwan of Cochin and later Travancore, and the first president of the Madras Legislative Council

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