Mr.T.Lakshmana Rao--A Short Sketch

Tandalam Lakshmana Rao,Retired Assistant Agricultural Chemist,was born on 16th December 1880 in Kumbakonam.His Father Mr.T.Gopala Rav was one of the earliest graduates of the Madras University and as a veteran educationist.his name is still remembered in the Kumbakonam College.Born of an aristocratic Tanjore Mahratta family.Mr.Lakshmana Rao was the youngest of seven brothers.who all attained high position in the Revenue and Judicial departments.