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Who was the first Indian to hold the office of Advocate-General of Madras during British rule?

Sir V. Bhashyam Aiyangar was the first Indian to hold the office of Advocate-General of Madras. A historical court roster records him in that office in 1899–1900.

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Who was the first Indian to hold the office of Advocate-General of Madras during British rule?

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Sir V. Bhashyam Aiyangar was the first Indian to hold the office of Advocate-General of Madras. A historical court roster records him in that office in 1899–1900.

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The Madras legal record identifies Bhashyam Aiyangar as the first Indian in this office.

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Bhashyam Aiyangar is identified as the first Indian Advocate-General of Madras.

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The Madras office in question was held by Bhashyam Aiyangar.

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Bhashyam Aiyangar is among the choices and fits the office specified.

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