About R. Ramani
Lived 1901 – 1970 (aged 68). R. Ramani was a Malaysian lawyer.
Radhakrishna Ramani (21 October 1901 – 30 September 1970) was a prominent Malaysian lawyer and the second president of Malaya Bar Council (Now known as Malaysian Bar Council). Ramani came from a Malaysian Indian ethnic background and he became the first Asian to serve as president of Malaya Bar Council.
He also served as former the Permanent Representative of Malaysia to the United Nations. In 2015, he posthumously received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Malaysian Bar council.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was R. Ramani?
Malaysian lawyer
When was R. Ramani born?
R. Ramani was born on 21 October 1901 in Chennai.
When did R. Ramani die?
R. Ramani died on 30 September 1970 in New York City.
What was R. Ramani's occupation?
R. Ramani was a lawyer.
What nationality was R. Ramani?
R. Ramani was Malaysian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Radhakrishna Ramani
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). R. Ramani. https://biography.guide/r-ramani/
MLA: "R. Ramani." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/r-ramani/.
Chicago: "R. Ramani." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/r-ramani/.
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