Ukkirapandi Muthuramalingam Thevar (October 30, 1908 – October 30, 1963), also known asPasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar, was an Indian political leader. He became the leader of the All India Forward Bloc (AIFB) in Tamil Nadu, and was national deputy chairman of the party from 1952 onwards. He was elected thrice to parliament.
Thevar Jayanthi celebrated on 30 October, is an annual commemoration of the birthday of the Indian freedom fighter and politician Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar. It is celebrated in a grand way by the Thevar community in the southern districts of Tamil Nadu. Although not an official public holiday, many schools and businesses in the area remain closed on the day.
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