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Chengara Veetil Devan Nair BBM (5 August 1923 – 6 December 2005), also known as C. V. Devan Nair, better known as Devan Nair, was a Singaporean politician and union leader who served as the third president of Singapore from 1981 until his resignation in 1985.
Chengara Veetil Devan Nair 1 (b. 5 August 1923, Jasin, near Malacca, Malaysia 2 –d. 7 December 2005, Canada 3), better known as just Devan Nair, was Singapore’s third president and first Indian president. 4
C. V. Devan Nair. Fifty-eight-year-old C. V. Devan Nair was elected by parliament as Singapore's third president on 23 October 1981. He took office the following day. Prior to becoming president, Nair was the first secretary-general of the Singapore National Trades Union Congress, an organisation that he had helped establish in 1961.
Devan Nair a/l Chengara Veetil, also known as C.V. Devan Nair (Malayalam: ദേവന് നായര്) (August 5, 1923–December 6, 2005), was the third President of Singapore and was elected by Parliament on October 23, 1981. He served as President until his resignation on March 28, 1985.
The President is responsible for safeguarding the national reserves and the integrity of the public service. The President also receives foreign dignitaries, officiates at state functions and performs other ceremonial and community duties.
Dec 8, 2005 · SINGAPORE — A former president of Singapore, Devan Nair, has died in Hamilton, Canada, a television news station reported. He was 82. The report Wednesday by Channel NewsAsia provided no further...
RESIGNATION OF MR C.V. DEVAN NAIR PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE (Statement by the Prime Minister) The Prime Minister: Mr Speaker, Sir, the President was apparently well before he left on a private visit to Sarawak on Saturday, 9th March.
Dec 6, 2005 · Chengara Veetil Devan Nair BBM (5 August 1923 – 6 December 2005), also known as C. V. Devan Nair, better known as Devan Nair, was a Singaporean politician and union leader who served as the third president of Singapore from 1981 until his resignation in 1985.
Devan Nair Chengara Veetil BBM (Malayalam: ദേവൻ നായർ ചെങ്ങറ വീട്ടിൽ; 5 August 1923 – 6 December 2005), also known as C. V. Devan Nair, was a Malaysian-born Singaporean politician. He was the third President of Singapore between 1981 and 1985. On 28 March 1985, Nair resigned for unknown reasons.
Dec 12, 2023 · Devan Nair :- Explore the remarkable life and legacy of Devan Nair, Singapore's 3rd president, whose journey from activism to leadership shaped the nation's history.
