M. Bhaktavatsalam

Minjur Bhakthavatsalam was an Indian independence activist and politician who served as the chief minister of Madras State from 2 October 1963 to 6 March 1967. He was the last Congress chief minister of Tamil Nadu and the last to have taken part in the Indian independence movement.

9 October 1897

Born on the same birth day (9 October): Aimee Semple McPherson • Charles Read (RAAF officer) • Danièle Delorme • Fyvush Finkel • George Kittle • Irving Cummings • Jerian Grant • Jharrel Jerome • Mike Peters (cartoonist) • Nicholas Roerich • Peter Mansfield

Born in the same month (October 1897): Billy Walker (footballer, born 1897) • Edith Head • Florence B. Seibert • Isabel Briggs Myers • Johannes Sikkar • John Baker (RAF officer) • Joseph Goebbels • Karl Olivecrona • Louis Aragon • Louis de Cazenave • Luigi Pavese • Nathan F. Twining • Rouben Mamoulian • Salimuzzaman Siddiqui • Thakin Mya