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Panruti S. Ramachandran

Panruti S. Ramachandran (born 10 November 1937) is an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu.

Panruti S. Ramachandran
Minister of Public Works, Electricity and Iron & Steel
In office
1978–1987
Minister for Transport
In office
1971–1976
Member of the Legislative Assembly
In office
1967–1989
1991–1996
ConstituencyPanruti
In office
2011- 2014
ConstituencyAlandur
Personal details
Born (1937-11-10) 10 November 1937 (age 86)
Panruti, Madras Presidency, British India
Political party All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
(2014–2022)
(1977–1991)
Other political
affiliations
DMDK (2005–2013)
PMK (1991–2005)
DMK (Till 1977)

He served as the party presidium chairman of DMDK till 2013.[1]

Early life and education edit

Ramachanrdran was born in a village named Puliyurkaattusaagai in Panruti taluk, Cuddalore District. He is the only son of Sankaradevan and Chinnapillai. He did his schooling in St. David High School at Cuddalore Old Town.[citation needed]

After SSLC, he joined Annamalai University for his PUC and later graduated in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (honours degree in B.E). Thereafter, he joined the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board as Assistant Engineer at Arni, North Arcot.[citation needed]

Politics edit

Ramachandran was the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) student secretary while at Annamalai University. As a secretary, he organised DMK meetings at Arignar Anna would be the prime speaker. Anna was impressed by Ramachandran's government of Tamil Nadu he used to speak as Sampath in DMK public meetings. He named his son as Sampath after his pen name.

He started his political career as a DMK member. He was the Minister for Transport of Tamil Nadu during 1971–77. He later joined Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (ADMK). He has won six assembly elections contesting from Panruti constituency.[2]

He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Panruti constituency as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 1967, and 1971 elections as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 1977, 1980, and 1984 elections and as a Pattali Makkal Katchi candidate in 1991 election.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

The chairman of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam presidium and Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, Ramachandran on 10 December 2013 announced retirement from active politics. In his letter addressed to DMDK founder-president Vijayakanth, he stated that he had taken the decision as he had been maintaining indifferent health and his doctor had advised him to take rest.[citation needed] He resigned from the DMDK and in February 2014 he joined the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party.[9] He blamed the abnormal distance formed between the DMDK and him. After that he spoke in many Constituencies for the AIADMK Victory in 16th Lok Sahba Election. In 2005 he received Periyar Award and in 2013, the Tamil Nadu government honoured him with Arignar Anna Award.[10]

Electoral Career edit

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elections Contested edit

Elections Constituency Party Result Vote percentage Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote percentage
1967 Madras State Legislative Assembly election Panruti DMK Won 60.82 S. V. Vadivelu Padayachi INC 39.18
1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Panruti DMK Won 52.06 S. V. Vadivelu Padayachi INC 40.96
1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Panruti AIADMK Won 59.24 K. Nandagopala Krishnan JP 37.83
1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Panruti AIADMK Won 51.88 K. Nandagopala Krishnan DMK 46.65
1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Panruti AIADMK Won 53.97 K. Nandagopala Krishnan DMK 46.03
1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Panruti PMK Won 37.51 R. M. Devasudaram AIADMK 36.45
2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Kalasapakkam AIADMK Won 58.05 P. S. Thiruvengadam DMK 35.95
2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Panruti DMDK Lost 38.08 T. Velmurugan PMK 38.18
2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Alandur DMDK Won 45.52 Dr. K. Ghayathri Devi INC 42.10
2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Alandur AIADMK Lost 35.81 T. M. Anbarasan DMK 44.64

References edit

  1. ^ "DMDK is ready for tie-ups in elections". Times of India. 10 January 2010. Retrieved 11 February 2010.
  2. ^ . The Hindu. 6 May 2006. Archived from the original on 13 February 2008.
  3. ^ 1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  4. ^ 1971 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  5. ^ 1977 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  6. ^ 1980 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  7. ^ 1984 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  8. ^ 1991 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  9. ^ "Alandur assembly byelection: V N P Venkatraman is AIADMK candidate". The Times of India. 6 March 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  10. ^ "'Panruti' Ramachandran to campaign for AIADMK". The Hindu. 26 January 2014. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 April 2020.

External links edit

  • Panruti S. Ramachandran Profile and Biography at Veethi

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Panruti S Ramachandran born 10 November 1937 is an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu Panruti S RamachandranMinister of Public Works Electricity and Iron amp SteelIn office 1978 1987Minister for TransportIn office 1971 1976Member of the Legislative AssemblyIn office 1967 1989 1991 1996ConstituencyPanrutiIn office 2011 2014ConstituencyAlandurPersonal detailsBorn 1937 11 10 10 November 1937 age 86 Panruti Madras Presidency British IndiaPolitical partyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2014 2022 1977 1991 Other politicalaffiliationsDMDK 2005 2013 PMK 1991 2005 DMK Till 1977 He served as the party presidium chairman of DMDK till 2013 1 Contents 1 Early life and education 2 Politics 3 Electoral Career 3 1 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elections Contested 4 References 5 External linksEarly life and education editRamachanrdran was born in a village named Puliyurkaattusaagai in Panruti taluk Cuddalore District He is the only son of Sankaradevan and Chinnapillai He did his schooling in St David High School at Cuddalore Old Town citation needed After SSLC he joined Annamalai University for his PUC and later graduated in Electrical and Electronic Engineering honours degree in B E Thereafter he joined the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board as Assistant Engineer at Arni North Arcot citation needed Politics editRamachandran was the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam DMK student secretary while at Annamalai University As a secretary he organised DMK meetings at Arignar Anna would be the prime speaker Anna was impressed by Ramachandran s government of Tamil Nadu he used to speak as Sampath in DMK public meetings He named his son as Sampath after his pen name He started his political career as a DMK member He was the Minister for Transport of Tamil Nadu during 1971 77 He later joined Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ADMK He has won six assembly elections contesting from Panruti constituency 2 He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Panruti constituency as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 1967 and 1971 elections as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 1977 1980 and 1984 elections and as a Pattali Makkal Katchi candidate in 1991 election 3 4 5 6 7 8 The chairman of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam presidium and Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Ramachandran on 10 December 2013 announced retirement from active politics In his letter addressed to DMDK founder president Vijayakanth he stated that he had taken the decision as he had been maintaining indifferent health and his doctor had advised him to take rest citation needed He resigned from the DMDK and in February 2014 he joined the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party 9 He blamed the abnormal distance formed between the DMDK and him After that he spoke in many Constituencies for the AIADMK Victory in 16th Lok Sahba Election In 2005 he received Periyar Award and in 2013 the Tamil Nadu government honoured him with Arignar Anna Award 10 Electoral Career editTamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elections Contested edit Elections Constituency Party Result Vote percentage Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote percentage 1967 Madras State Legislative Assembly election Panruti DMK Won 60 82 S V Vadivelu Padayachi INC 39 18 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Panruti DMK Won 52 06 S V Vadivelu Padayachi INC 40 96 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Panruti AIADMK Won 59 24 K Nandagopala Krishnan JP 37 83 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Panruti AIADMK Won 51 88 K Nandagopala Krishnan DMK 46 65 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Panruti AIADMK Won 53 97 K Nandagopala Krishnan DMK 46 03 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Panruti PMK Won 37 51 R M Devasudaram AIADMK 36 45 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Kalasapakkam AIADMK Won 58 05 P S Thiruvengadam DMK 35 95 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Panruti DMDK Lost 38 08 T Velmurugan PMK 38 18 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Alandur DMDK Won 45 52 Dr K Ghayathri Devi INC 42 10 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Alandur AIADMK Lost 35 81 T M Anbarasan DMK 44 64References edit DMDK is ready for tie ups in elections Times of India 10 January 2010 Retrieved 11 February 2010 Panruti witnessing a multi cornered contest The Hindu 6 May 2006 Archived from the original on 13 February 2008 1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results Election Commission of India 1971 Tamil Nadu Election Results Election Commission of India 1977 Tamil Nadu Election Results Election Commission of India 1980 Tamil Nadu Election Results Election Commission of India 1984 Tamil Nadu Election Results Election Commission of India 1991 Tamil Nadu Election Results Election Commission of India Alandur assembly byelection V N P Venkatraman is AIADMK candidate The Times of India 6 March 2014 Retrieved 27 April 2017 Panruti Ramachandran to campaign for AIADMK The Hindu 26 January 2014 ISSN 0971 751X Retrieved 1 April 2020 External links editPanruti S Ramachandran Profile and Biography at Veethi Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Panruti S Ramachandran amp oldid 1224789785, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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