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[[File:2015.282902.Sundararamayana-And 0000 (1).jpg|thumb|C. V. Sundararama Sastri]]<br />
'''Calamur Viravalli Sundara Sastri''' (also spelt '''Sundram or Sundaram,''' and '''Sastry''', '''Sastriar, Sastriyar,''' or '''Sastrigal)''' was a leading [[Vakil]] of the [[High Court of Madras]],<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Price |first=Pamela G. |date=February 1989 |title=Ideology and Ethnicity under British Imperial Rule: 'Brahmans', Lawyers and Kin-Caste Rules in Madras Presidency |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/modern-asian-studies/article/abs/ideology-and-ethnicity-under-british-imperial-rule-brahmans-lawyers-and-kincaste-rules-in-madras-presidency/A095E6B1444F844BA876D7D8AE8F476C |journal=Modern Asian Studies |language=en |volume=23 |issue=1 |pages=151–177 |doi=10.1017/S0026749X00011446 |issn=1469-8099|url-access=subscription }}</ref> second in the Calamur line to bear the style ''Viravalli,'' and of a family line occupying a prominent position within the [[Madras Presidency]]; a "giant" of [[Madras Presidency|Madras jurisprudence]], with a "very large" practice on the Original Side, which he shared with his partner and adoptive brother, [[P. Anandacharlu|Sir P. Ananda Charlu]]. Sundara Sastri published a Revised Set of the Rules of Practice for Original side litigation, which became de rigueur,<ref name=":1">{{Cite book |last=Gopalratnam |first=V. C. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7-pPAQAAIAAJ&q=c+v+sundrama+sastri+p+ananda+charlu |title=A Century Completed: A History of the Madras High Court, 1862-1962 |date=1962 |publisher=Madras Law Journal Office |language=en}}</ref> and was noted as an orator with 'perfect' diction. He authored the ''Sundararāmāyaṇa''.<br />
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Alongside [[K. P. Viswanathan|K. P. Viswanatha Iyer]], [[C. Sankaran Nair|Sir C. Sankaran Nair]], [[P.V. Krishnaswami Chetty,|P.V. Krishnaswami Chetty]], [[V. Bhashyam Iyengar|Sir V. Bhashyam Iyengar]], and [[Panapakkam Anandacharlu|Sir P Ananda Charlu]], he was one of only six [[Vakil (surname)|Vakils]] to occupy two sets of chambers simultaneously.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Paul |first=John Jeya |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WFmbAAAAMAAJ&q=cv+sundram+sastri |title=The Legal Profession in Colonial South India |date=1991 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-562558-5 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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