G.Varadaraj a pioneer of education, business and industry as well as a Parliamentarian.

Shri.G.Varadaraj was a pioneer of education, business and industry as well as a Parliamentarian.

Born to Shri.Ganga Naidu on 1st November 1936, at Coimbatore. Shri.G.Varadaraj proved an astute businessman while promoting industry, education, science, sports, culture and social welfare. He supported the growth and development of the PSG( Periaveedu Sama Naidu Govindaswamy Naidu) college of Arts and Science. the PSG industrial Institute, the PSG college of Technology and the PSG Medical College.

As the Managing Trustee of the PSG Group of Institutions from 1978 to 1990, he founded the institute of Medical Science and Research in 1985. He was the founder of Rajshree Sugars and Chemicals Limited in 1987 in a most backward area of the Theni District of Tamilnadu which paved the way for the economic and social development of the area by providing employment opportunities to the local people.

Shri.G.Varadaraj was a distinguished Parliamentarian. As a Mamber of the Rajya Sabha for six years from 1983, he served on several committees. 

He was Chairman/President, Vice-President, Director and Member of many foundations and organizations such as Indian Cotton Mills Federation, Southern India Mills Association, Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Coimbatore) .

He passed away on 23rd October, 1990 but his legacy lives on. A postage stamp issued in memory of G. Varadaraj in 1st November 2006 by the Government of India.