Adrian Cola Rienzi (born Krishna Deonarine on 19 January 1905, died Desh Bandu (Friend of the Nation) on July 21, 1972) was a Hindu Indo-Trinidadian trade unionist, civil rights activist, politician and lawyer. Early life and education Krishna Deonarine was born in Palmyra, Princes Town region, Victoria County, Trinidad and Tobago  . His family originated from  India. His grandfather Chaithnath Tiwari had fled Bihar, India in order to escape British vengeance for participating in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. In Trinidad, his grandfather had married Lakshmi, the granddaughter of a general in the army of Babu Veer Kunwar Singh, who also had participated in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. His father, Deonarine Tiwari, squandered the inheritance from his grandfather, Chaithnath Tiwari, and was forced to move the family to his grandmother's shop on Coffee Street in San Fernando. Krishna attended Naparima College, but his family's financial problems forced him to drop out during Form 3.
Adrian Cola Rienzi (born Krishna Deonarine on 19 January 1905, died Desh Bandu (Friend of the Nation) on July 21, 1972) was a Trinidadian and Tobagonian trade unionist, civil rights activist, politician and lawyer. Early life and education Krishna Deonarine was born in Palmyra, Princes Town region, Trinidad and Tobago to a Brahmin Hindu Indo-Trinidadian family whose original surname was Tiwari . His family originated from North India. His grandfather Chaithnath Tiwari had fled Bihar, India in order to escape British vengeance for participating in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. In Trinidad, his grandfather had married Lakshmi, the granddaughter of a general in the army of Babu Veer Kunwar Singh, who also had participated in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. His father, Deonarine Tiwari, squandered the inheritance from his grandfather, Chaithnath Tiwari, and was forced to move the family to his grandmother's shop on Coffee Street in San Fernando. Krishna attended Naparima College, but his family's financial problems forced him to drop out during Form 3.
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Hindu Indo-Trinidadian
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
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Victoria County,
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to a Brahmin Hindu Indo-Trinidadian family whose original surname was Tiwari
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North