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	'''Kumaran''' or '''Kumarasamy Mudaliyar" also known as '''Tiruppur Kumaran''' or '''Kodi Kaatha Kumaran''' (4 October 1904 – 11 January 1932) was an [[Indian people\|Indian]] revolutionary and freedom fighter who participated in the [[Indian independence movement]].		'''Kumaran''' or '''Kumarasamy Mudaliyar''' also known as '''Tiruppur Kumaran''' or '''Kodi Kaatha Kumaran''' (4 October 1904 – 11 January 1932) was an [[Indian people\|Indian]] revolutionary and freedom fighter who participated in the [[Indian independence movement]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Kumarasamy Mudaliyar was born in [[Chennimalai]] in [[Madras Presidency]], [[British Raj\|British India]] (present-day [[Erode district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]]).<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ALUvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA377\|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils\|last=Ramaswamy\|first=Vijaya\|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield \|year=2017 \|isbn=978-1-53810-686-0\|page=377}}</ref><ref>Tamil revivalism in the 1930s by Eugene F. Irschick Page 132</ref> His parents were Nachimuthu Mudaliyar and Karuppaayi.<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ALUvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA377\|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils\|last=Ramaswamy\|first=Vijaya\|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield \|year=2017 \|isbn=978-1-53810-686-0\|page=377}}</ref><ref>Tamil revivalism in the 1930s by Eugene F. Irschick Page 132</ref> He founded ~~'''~~Desa Bandhu Youth Association~~'''~~ and led protests against the [[British Raj\|British]].		Kumarasamy Mudaliyar was born in [[Chennimalai]] in [[Madras Presidency]], [[British Raj\|British India]] (present-day [[Erode district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]]).<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ALUvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA377\|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils\|last=Ramaswamy\|first=Vijaya\|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield \|year=2017 \|isbn=978-1-53810-686-0\|page=377}}</ref><ref>Tamil revivalism in the 1930s by Eugene F. Irschick Page 132</ref> His parents were Nachimuthu Mudaliyar and Karuppaayi.<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ALUvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA377\|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils\|last=Ramaswamy\|first=Vijaya\|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield \|year=2017 \|isbn=978-1-53810-686-0\|page=377}}</ref><ref>Tamil revivalism in the 1930s by Eugene F. Irschick Page 132</ref> He founded the Desa Bandhu Youth Association and led protests against the [[British Raj\|British]].

	He died from injuries sustained from a police assault on the banks of [[Noyyal River]] in [[Tiruppur]] during a protest march against the [[British Raj\|British government]] on 11 January 1932. At the time of his death, he was holding the flag of the Indian Nationalists, which had been banned by the British giving rise to the epithet '''kodi Kaatha Kumaran''' in Tamil which means ~~''<nowiki/>'~~Kumaran who protected the flag'.''<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/independence-day-celebrated/article3790318.ece\|title=Independence day celebrated\|work=The Hindu\|date=17 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/education/student/How-well-do-you-Know-Kongu-Nadu/2015/03/02/article2693181.ece\|title=How well do you know Kongu Nadu\|publisher=The New Indian Express\|date=2 March 2015}}</ref>		He died from injuries sustained from a police assault on the banks of [[Noyyal River]] in [[Tiruppur]] during a protest march against the [[British Raj\|British government]] on 11 January 1932. At the time of his death, he was holding the flag of the Indian Nationalists, which had been banned by the British giving rise to the epithet ''kodi Kaatha Kumaran'' in Tamil which means "Kumaran who protected the flag".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/independence-day-celebrated/article3790318.ece\|title=Independence day celebrated\|work=The Hindu\|date=17 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/education/student/How-well-do-you-Know-Kongu-Nadu/2015/03/02/article2693181.ece\|title=How well do you know Kongu Nadu\|publisher=The New Indian Express\|date=2 March 2015}}</ref>

	==Honors==		==Honors==
	A commemorative stamp was issued by [[India post]] in October 2004 on his 100th birth anniversary.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/872180.cms \|publisher=Times of India\|title=Stamp on 'Tiruppur' Kumaran to be released\|date=3 October 2004}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiapost.gov.in/Stamps2004.html\|title=India post - 2004 commemorative stamps\|publisher=Indiapost\|access-date=19 September 2015}}</ref> A statue has been erected in [[Tirupur]] in his honor which is often used as a focal point for public demonstrations.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/16/stories/2006081615090300.htm\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071205221703/http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/16/stories/2006081615090300.htm\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=5 December 2007\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|title=Students hold rally in Tirupur\|date=16 August 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.tn.gov.in/tamiltngov/memorial/tprkum.htm\|title=Kumaran Memorial\|publisher=Government of Tamil Nadu\|access-date=19 September 2015}}</ref>		A commemorative stamp was issued by [[India post]] in October 2004 on his 100th birth anniversary.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/872180.cms \|publisher=Times of India\|title=Stamp on 'Tiruppur' Kumaran to be released\|date=3 October 2004}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiapost.gov.in/Stamps2004.html\|title=India post - 2004 commemorative stamps\|publisher=Indiapost\|access-date=19 September 2015}}</ref> A statue has been erected in [[Tirupur]] in his honor which is often used as a focal point for public demonstrations.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/16/stories/2006081615090300.htm\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071205221703/http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/16/stories/2006081615090300.htm\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=5 December 2007\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|title=Students hold rally in Tirupur\|date=16 August 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.tn.gov.in/tamiltngov/memorial/tprkum.htm\|title=Kumaran Memorial\|publisher=Government of Tamil Nadu\|access-date=19 September 2015}}</ref>




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	\| name = Tiruppur Kumaran		\| name = Tiruppur Kumaran (Kumarasamy Mudaliyar)
	<ref>https://www.thebetterindia.com/155304/tirupur-kumaran-indian-history-independence/</ref>		<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/155304/tirupur-kumaran-indian-history-independence/\|title = Tirupur Kumaran Lived Only for 27 Years but He Etched His Name in Indian History!}}</ref>
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	'''Kumaran''' also known as '''Tiruppur Kumaran''' or '''Kodi Kaatha Kumaran''' (4 October 1904 – 11 January 1932) was an [[Indian people\|Indian]] revolutionary and freedom fighter who participated in the [[Indian independence movement]].		'''Kumaran''' or '''Kumarasamy Mudaliyar" also known as '''Tiruppur Kumaran''' or '''Kodi Kaatha Kumaran''' (4 October 1904 – 11 January 1932) was an [[Indian people\|Indian]] revolutionary and freedom fighter who participated in the [[Indian independence movement]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	~~Kumaran~~ was born in [[Chennimalai]] in [[Madras Presidency]], [[British Raj\|British India]] (present-day [[Erode district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]]).<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ALUvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA377\|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils\|last=Ramaswamy\|first=Vijaya\|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield \|year=2017 \|isbn=978-1-53810-686-0\|page=377}}</ref><ref>Tamil revivalism in the 1930s by Eugene F. Irschick Page 132</ref> His parents were Nachimuthu and Karuppaayi.<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ALUvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA377\|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils\|last=Ramaswamy\|first=Vijaya\|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield \|year=2017 \|isbn=978-1-53810-686-0\|page=377}}</ref><ref>Tamil revivalism in the 1930s by Eugene F. Irschick Page 132</ref> He founded '''Desa Bandhu Youth Association''' and led protests against the [[British Raj\|British]].		Kumarasamy Mudaliyar was born in [[Chennimalai]] in [[Madras Presidency]], [[British Raj\|British India]] (present-day [[Erode district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]]).<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ALUvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA377\|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils\|last=Ramaswamy\|first=Vijaya\|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield \|year=2017 \|isbn=978-1-53810-686-0\|page=377}}</ref><ref>Tamil revivalism in the 1930s by Eugene F. Irschick Page 132</ref> His parents were Nachimuthu Mudaliyar and Karuppaayi.<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ALUvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA377\|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils\|last=Ramaswamy\|first=Vijaya\|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield \|year=2017 \|isbn=978-1-53810-686-0\|page=377}}</ref><ref>Tamil revivalism in the 1930s by Eugene F. Irschick Page 132</ref> He founded '''Desa Bandhu Youth Association''' and led protests against the [[British Raj\|British]].

	He died from injuries sustained from a police assault on the banks of [[Noyyal River]] in [[Tiruppur]] during a protest march against the [[British Raj\|British government]] on 11 January 1932. At the time of his death, he was holding the flag of the Indian Nationalists, which had been banned by the British giving rise to the epithet '''kodi Kaatha Kumaran''' in Tamil which means ''<nowiki/>'Kumaran who protected the flag'.''<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/independence-day-celebrated/article3790318.ece\|title=Independence day celebrated\|work=The Hindu\|date=17 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/education/student/How-well-do-you-Know-Kongu-Nadu/2015/03/02/article2693181.ece\|title=How well do you know Kongu Nadu\|publisher=The New Indian Express\|date=2 March 2015}}</ref>		He died from injuries sustained from a police assault on the banks of [[Noyyal River]] in [[Tiruppur]] during a protest march against the [[British Raj\|British government]] on 11 January 1932. At the time of his death, he was holding the flag of the Indian Nationalists, which had been banned by the British giving rise to the epithet '''kodi Kaatha Kumaran''' in Tamil which means ''<nowiki/>'Kumaran who protected the flag'.''<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/independence-day-celebrated/article3790318.ece\|title=Independence day celebrated\|work=The Hindu\|date=17 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/education/student/How-well-do-you-Know-Kongu-Nadu/2015/03/02/article2693181.ece\|title=How well do you know Kongu Nadu\|publisher=The New Indian Express\|date=2 March 2015}}</ref>

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	\| name = ~~OKSR. Kumarasamy Mudaliar~~<ref>https://www.thebetterindia.com/155304/tirupur-kumaran-indian-history-independence/</ref>		\| name = Tiruppur Kumaran
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	Kumaran was born in [[Chennimalai]] in [[Madras Presidency]], [[British Raj\|British India]] (present-day [[Erode district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]]).<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ALUvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA377\|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils\|last=Ramaswamy\|first=Vijaya\|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield \|year=2017 \|isbn=978-1-53810-686-0\|page=377}}</ref><ref>Tamil revivalism in the 1930s by Eugene F. Irschick Page 132</ref> His parents were Nachimuthu and Karuppaayi.<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ALUvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA377\|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils\|last=Ramaswamy\|first=Vijaya\|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield \|year=2017 \|isbn=978-1-53810-686-0\|page=377}}</ref><ref>Tamil revivalism in the 1930s by Eugene F. Irschick Page 132</ref> He founded '''Desa Bandhu Youth Association''' and led protests against the [[British Raj\|British]].		Kumaran was born in [[Chennimalai]] in [[Madras Presidency]], [[British Raj\|British India]] (present-day [[Erode district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]]).<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ALUvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA377\|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils\|last=Ramaswamy\|first=Vijaya\|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield \|year=2017 \|isbn=978-1-53810-686-0\|page=377}}</ref><ref>Tamil revivalism in the 1930s by Eugene F. Irschick Page 132</ref> His parents were Nachimuthu and Karuppaayi.<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ALUvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA377\|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils\|last=Ramaswamy\|first=Vijaya\|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield \|year=2017 \|isbn=978-1-53810-686-0\|page=377}}</ref><ref>Tamil revivalism in the 1930s by Eugene F. Irschick Page 132</ref> He founded '''Desa Bandhu Youth Association''' and led protests against the [[British Raj\|British]].

	He died from injuries sustained from a police assault on the banks of [[Noyyal River]] in [[Tiruppur]] during a protest march against the [[British Raj\|British government]] on 11 January 1932. At the time of his death, he was holding the flag of the Indian Nationalists, which had been banned by the British giving rise to the epithet '''~~Kodi~~ Kaatha Kumaran''' in Tamil which means ''<nowiki/>'Kumaran who protected the flag'.''<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/independence-day-celebrated/article3790318.ece\|title=Independence day celebrated\|~~publisher~~=The Hindu\|date=17 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/education/student/How-well-do-you-Know-Kongu-Nadu/2015/03/02/article2693181.ece\|title=How well do you know Kongu Nadu\|publisher=The New Indian Express\|date=2 March 2015}}</ref>		He died from injuries sustained from a police assault on the banks of [[Noyyal River]] in [[Tiruppur]] during a protest march against the [[British Raj\|British government]] on 11 January 1932. At the time of his death, he was holding the flag of the Indian Nationalists, which had been banned by the British giving rise to the epithet '''kodi Kaatha Kumaran''' in Tamil which means ''<nowiki/>'Kumaran who protected the flag'.''<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/independence-day-celebrated/article3790318.ece\|title=Independence day celebrated\|work=The Hindu\|date=17 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/education/student/How-well-do-you-Know-Kongu-Nadu/2015/03/02/article2693181.ece\|title=How well do you know Kongu Nadu\|publisher=The New Indian Express\|date=2 March 2015}}</ref>

	==Honors==		==Honors==
	A commemorative stamp was issued by [[India post]] in October 2004 on his 100th birth anniversary.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/872180.cms \|publisher=Times of India\|title=Stamp on 'Tiruppur' Kumaran to be released\|date=3 October 2004}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiapost.gov.in/Stamps2004.html\|title=India post - 2004 commemorative stamps\|publisher=Indiapost\|access-date=19 September 2015}}</ref> A statue has been erected in [[Tirupur]] in his honor which is often used as a focal point for public demonstrations.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/16/stories/2006081615090300.htm\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071205221703/http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/16/stories/2006081615090300.htm\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=5 December 2007\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|title=Students hold rally in Tirupur\|date=16 August 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.tn.gov.in/tamiltngov/memorial/tprkum.htm\|title=Kumaran Memorial\|publisher=Government of Tamil Nadu\|access-date=19 September 2015}}</ref>		A commemorative stamp was issued by [[India post]] in October 2004 on his 100th birth anniversary.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/872180.cms \|publisher=Times of India\|title=Stamp on 'Tiruppur' Kumaran to be released\|date=3 October 2004}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiapost.gov.in/Stamps2004.html\|title=India post - 2004 commemorative stamps\|publisher=Indiapost\|access-date=19 September 2015}}</ref> A statue has been erected in [[Tirupur]] in his honor which is often used as a focal point for public demonstrations.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/16/stories/2006081615090300.htm\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071205221703/http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/16/stories/2006081615090300.htm\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=5 December 2007\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|title=Students hold rally in Tirupur\|date=16 August 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.tn.gov.in/tamiltngov/memorial/tprkum.htm\|title=Kumaran Memorial\|publisher=Government of Tamil Nadu\|access-date=19 September 2015}}</ref>




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{{Infobox person
| name = OKSR. Kumarasamy Mudaliar<ref>https://www.thebetterindia.com/155304/tirupur-kumaran-indian-history-independence/</ref>
| image = Tirupur kumaran.jpg
| caption = Tiruppur Kumaran's Image
| alt =
| birth_date = 4 October 1904<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/vanchi-kumaran-anniversaries-to-be-govt-functions-115091400995_1.html|title=Vanchi and Kumaran anniversaries to be govt functions|publisher=Business Standard|date=14 September 2015}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Chennimalai]], [[Erode]], [[Madras Presidency]], [[British Raj|British India]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1932|01|11|1904|10|04}}
| death_place = [[Tiruppur]], [[Madras Presidency]], [[India]]
| death_cause = [[Police brutality]] during march
| nationality = [[India]]n
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'''Kumaran''' also known as '''Tiruppur Kumaran''' or '''Kodi Kaatha Kumaran''' (4 October 1904 – 11 January 1932) was an [[Indian people|Indian]] revolutionary and freedom fighter who participated in the [[Indian independence movement]].

==Biography==
Kumaran was born in [[Chennimalai]] in [[Madras Presidency]], [[British Raj|British India]] (present-day [[Erode district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]]).<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ALUvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA377|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils|last=Ramaswamy|first=Vijaya|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |year=2017 |isbn=978-1-53810-686-0|page=377}}</ref><ref>Tamil revivalism in the 1930s by Eugene F. Irschick Page 132</ref> His parents were Nachimuthu and Karuppaayi.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ALUvDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA377|title=Historical Dictionary of the Tamils|last=Ramaswamy|first=Vijaya|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |year=2017 |isbn=978-1-53810-686-0|page=377}}</ref><ref>Tamil revivalism in the 1930s by Eugene F. Irschick Page 132</ref> He founded '''Desa Bandhu Youth Association''' and led protests against the [[British Raj|British]].

He died from injuries sustained from a police assault on the banks of [[Noyyal River]] in [[Tiruppur]] during a protest march against the [[British Raj|British government]] on 11 January 1932. At the time of his death, he was holding the flag of the Indian Nationalists, which had been banned by the British giving rise to the epithet '''Kodi Kaatha Kumaran''' in Tamil which means ''<nowiki/>'Kumaran who protected the flag'.''<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/independence-day-celebrated/article3790318.ece|title=Independence day celebrated|publisher=The Hindu|date=17 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/education/student/How-well-do-you-Know-Kongu-Nadu/2015/03/02/article2693181.ece|title=How well do you know Kongu Nadu|publisher=The New Indian Express|date=2 March 2015}}</ref>

==Honors==
A commemorative stamp was issued by [[India post]] in October 2004 on his 100th birth anniversary.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/872180.cms |publisher=Times of India|title=Stamp on 'Tiruppur' Kumaran to be released|date=3 October 2004}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiapost.gov.in/Stamps2004.html|title=India post - 2004 commemorative stamps|publisher=Indiapost|access-date=19 September 2015}}</ref> A statue has been erected in [[Tirupur]] in his honor which is often used as a focal point for public demonstrations.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/16/stories/2006081615090300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071205221703/http://www.hindu.com/2006/08/16/stories/2006081615090300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 December 2007|work=[[The Hindu]]|title=Students hold rally in Tirupur|date=16 August 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tn.gov.in/tamiltngov/memorial/tprkum.htm|title=Kumaran Memorial|publisher=Government of Tamil Nadu|access-date=19 September 2015}}</ref>

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{{Indian independence movement}}
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[[Category:Indian independence activists from Tamil Nadu]]
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