Q:Facts: - profession: engineering contractor agriculturist journalist educationist industrialist philanthropist - death date: 25 december 1997 - spouse: venkatamma laxmigowramma - birth date: 20 april 1922 - name: m s ramaiah - nationality: indian - parents: sampangappa ramaiah narasamma - death place: bangalore - birth place: madhugiri , karnataka Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of m. s. ramaiah .
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dr m s ramaiah -lrb- 20 april 1922 - 25 december 1997 -rrb- was a visionary in the field of education ; a philanthropist , industrialist , and agriculturalist ; and a pioneer of journalism .an architect of colossal educational institutions under the ' gokula education foundation , india ' which includes schools for engineering , medicine , law , management , research , pharmacy and hotel management in bangalore , has his largesse also extended to spiritualism .