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V. V. Giri
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Indian politician and 4th president of India (1894-1980)
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V. V. Giri (1894–1980) was an Indian politician, trade unionist, and writer. Born in Brahmapur, he held the positions of Vice President of India and President of India. A member of the Indian National Congress, he was a candidate in the 1969 Indian presidential election. He received the Bharat Ratna award.
Giri was educated at University College Dublin and the University of Madras. He spoke Telugu and Odia, with Telugu as his native language. His written works include *Industrial relations*, *Civilization at the cross-roads of destiny*, and *Speeches of President V. V. Giri*. He resided in Odisha and died in Chennai.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1894
- Died
- 1980
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Industrial relations
- Civilization at the cross-roads of destiny
- Speeches of President V. V. Giri
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1975
Discography
- Rock City1977
- Narita1979
- Fire Down Under1981
- Restless Breed1982
- Born in America1983
- Thundersteel1988
- The Privilege of Power1990
- Nightbreaker1993
- The Brethren of the Long House1995
- Inishmore1997
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The repertoire of mutational signatures in human cancer
· 2020 · cited 3,334x
- Inflammasome-activated gasdermin D causes pyroptosis by forming membrane pores
· 2016 · cited 2,962x
- Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes
· 2020 · cited 2,826x
- Genes that mediate breast cancer metastasis to lung
· 2005 · cited 2,481x
- Status and distribution of mangrove forests of the world using earth observation satellite data
· 2010 · cited 2,402x
via Crossref · CC0
~20 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha In office 17 April 1952 – 4 April 1957 Preceded byConstituency established Succeeded byConstituency abolished ConstituencyPathapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Indian High Commissioner to Ceylon In office 1947 – 1951 Appointed byLord Mountbatten Preceded byOffice established Succeeded byK. P. Kesava Menon
Personal details BornVarahagiri Venkata Giri (1894-08-10)10 August 1894 Berhampur, Madras Presidency, British India (present-day Brahmapur, Odisha, India)
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