C. T. Mudaliar

Diwan Bahadur
Conjeevaram Thiruvenkata Mudaliar
Chief Commissioner of Coorg Province
In office
March 1949  1950
Preceded by Ketoli Chengappa
Succeeded by Daya Singh Bedi
Personal details
Born 1901 or 1902
Conjeevaram,
Madras Presidency,
British India
Spouse(s) Yeshodha
Alma mater University of Madras
Profession botanist, civil servant
Religion Hindu


Diwan Bahadur Conjeevaram Thiruvenkata Mudaliar (born 1901 or 1902) was an Indian botanist and civil servant who served as Chief Commissioner of Coorg Province from 1949 to 1950. He was the second Indian to hold the post after Ketoli Chengappa and the last before Coorg was inducted as a Part-C state of the Indian Union.

Personal life

Mudaliar was born to C. Ramanuja Mudaliar in the town of Conjeevaram (now Kanchipuram) in about 1901 or 1902. He married Yeshoda Bai. The couple had two sons, C. T. Gopalakrishnan and C. T. Radhakrishnan.

As Chief Commissioner of Coorg

Mudaliar became Chief Commissioner of Coorg in March 1949. During his tenure, Mudaliar inaugurated Coorg's first arts and science college at Mercara.

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