caption death_date death_place birth_place other_names nationality birth_date known_for image article_title education name death_cause
portrait of v. v. s. aiyar 3 june 1925 papanasam falls , madras presidency , india trichinopoly , madras presidency , india v. v. s. aiyar indian 2 april 1881 indian independence movement , india house , literary works vvsaiyar.jpg v. v. s. aiyar
 lincoln 's inn , london varahaneri venkatesa subramaniam aiyar drowned in papanasam falls under mysterious circumstances
v. v. s. aiyar

varahaneri venkatesa subramaniam aiyar -lrb- 2 april 1881 -- 3 june 1925 -rrb- , also known as v.v.s. aiyar , was an indian revolutionary from tamil nadu who fought against the british occupation of india .
his contemporaries include subramanya bharathi and v.o. chidambaram pillai , who subscribed to the militant form of resistance against the british .
he went into exile in pondicherry , then under french rule , when his militant activities attracted a warrant for his arrest from the british colonial government .
aiyar was also a tamil writer and is considered as the father of modern tamil short story .
he also translated the `` ramavatharam '' of kambar and tirukkural into english .
v.v.s aiyar is mentor of vanchinathan .
