The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Nair, Krishnan, M.
Nair, Krishnan, M., B.A., B.L., Dewan of Travancore; b. in a village near Palghat; educ: Government College, Calicut, and the Madras Christian College; passed B.A., 1889; was a teacher and journalist; passed B.L., 1893; enrolled as Vakil, 1894; one of the staunch supporters of the Indian Congress movement; represented the Southern Group of Municipalities in the Madras Legislative Council, 1903; appointed Dewan of Travancore, 1913. Address: Triyandrum, Travancore State, S. India.