Subbiah

Article summary

Subbiah is a male Indian name of Hindu origin meaning, "Great Man." Notable people with the name include: Given or middle name *A. R. Subbiah Mudaliar, Indian politician *C. P. Subbiah Mudaliar (1895–1967), Indian freedom fighter *M. Subbiah Pandian, Indian politician *Subbiah Arunachalam (born 1941), Indian information consultant *Subbiah Arunan, Indian space scientist Surname *M. V. Subbiah, Indian industrialist *S. Subbiah, Indian politician *Saravana Subbiah, Indian film director and actor *Saraswathi Subbiah (1924–2005), Indian communist politician *Susi Ganeshan (born Ganesan Subbiah in 1971), Indian film director, producer and screenwriter *V. Subbiah (1911–1993), Indian communist politician *G. Venkatasubbiah (1913–2021), Kannada writer, grammarian, editor, lexicographer and critic

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1941 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1971 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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2. The record states that the date of birth is "1941". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1971". What evidence would count against this claim?
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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1192109577