Rama Subbaiah
| Rama Subbaiah | |
|---|---|
| Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Council | |
| In office 20 April 1972 – 19 April 1978 | |
| Chairmen | C. P. Chitrarasu (1970-76) M. P. Sivagnanam (1976-86) | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 November 1908 Arimalam, Pudukkottai State, British India (now in Tamil Nadu, India) | 
| Died | 21 May 1997 (aged 88) Tamil Nadu, India | 
| Political party | Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam (1949-1997; his death) | 
| Other political affiliations | Self Respect Movement (1930-1944) Dravidar Kazhagam (1944-1949) | 
| Spouse | Visalatchi   (m. 1933; d. 1987) | 
| Children | Lenin (1934-38/39) S. P. Muthuraman (1935-) Kanagalakshmi (1936-) Selvamani (1939-) Indhira (1942-74) Swaminathan (1946-) Suba Veerapandian (1952-) | 
| Parent | Pazhaniyappan (father) | 
| Occupation | Social activist Politician | 
Karaikudi Rama Subbaiah (14 November 1908 - 21 May 1997) was an Indian politician and a forerunner of the Dravidian movement. He served as a member of the erstwhile Tamil Nadu Legislative Council from 1972 to 1978.