Cho Ramaswamy

Alias	Cho
Age	83 years
Height	5'7"
Weight	66.00 Kgs
Occupation	Actor
Language Worked in	Tamil
Birth Place	Mylapore, Madras, India
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Blond
Religion	Hinduism
Marital Status	Married
Parents	R. Srinivasa Iyer, Rajammal
Favourite Cuisine	Indian Cuisine
Favourite Color	White

Summary

Srinivasa Iyer Ramaswamy, also known as Cho Ramaswamy (born October 5, 1934) is a leading journalist

Biography

He was nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the then President of India, K. R. Narayanan. In the Rajya Sabha 12 MPs are nominated by the President of India from amongst persons who have special knowledge or practical experience in the fields of literature, science, art or social service. He served as a Rajya Sabha MP from November 1999 to November 2005.

Facts

ollowing Sanjay Gandhi's death, Cho released stamps in memory of a man called Saxena, who he claimed had also died in the air crash. The postal departments funnily failed to realize that these stamps were not official and mistakenly approved them.

Cho played the role of a bike mechanic in a play "Petral dhaan Pillaya" written by Pattu of the United Amateur Artistes (UAA), which became a huge success. When the play was later adapted into a film by director A. Bhimsingh, Sivaji Ganesan persuaded Cho to play the same role in the film too, leading to Cho's entry into the film world