C. M. Gopalan

C. M. Gopalan (Champadan Manakandan Gopalan) ek doctor rahaa jon ki India se Fiji aais rahaa aur Lautoka me aapan surgery kholis rahaa. Uu Bhartiya Mitra Mandal ke ek member rahaa aur Fiji Indian National Congress ke Vice-President rahaa. Uske Fiji me South Indian log ke ek leader maana jaawat rahaa

 1929 ke election 
1929 ke election me uu North Western Indian Constituency me kharraa bhais rahaa. Kaahe ki uu Vishnu Deo ke Congress ke Vice-President rahaa aur uske nomination ke S. B. Patel, Congress ke ek aur leader, sign karis rahaa, uske Congress ke official candidate maana jaawe sake hae. Ahmed Ali, Fiji and the franchise: A history of political representation 1900-1937,iUniverce, Lincoln, 2008, ISBN 978-0-595-45021-3, page 132 

Election ke result rahaa:Ahmed Ali, Fiji and the franchise: A history of political representation 1900-1937,iUniverce, Lincoln, 2008, ISBN 978-0-595-45021-3, Apendix X 
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|Parmanand Singh ||  align=right|309
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|C. M. Gopalan     ||align=right|222
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|Informal          || align=right|57
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|Total            || align=right|588
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 Nomination system ke virodhi 
Jab ki Legislative Council ke dui Hindusstani member, K. B. Singh aur Muniswamy Mudaliar maangat rahin ki Council ke sab memeber ke Governor nominate kare, tab Gopalan, duusra South Indian leader log ke saathe (aur Vishnu Deo ke Fiji Indian Asssociation ke support me) Governor ke lage ek petition bhej ke iske virod karis. K. L. Gillion, The Fiji Indians: Challenge to European Dominance, Australian National University Press, Canberra, 1977, ISBN 07081-1291-9, p.  

 References 

Gopalan, C. M.
Gopalan, C. M.