Natham R. Viswanathan (born 11 December 1949) is an Indian politician and deputy general secretary of
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (; AIADMK) is an Indian regional political party with great influence in the state of Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Puducherry. It is a Dravidian party founded by the former chief mini ...
. He is a member of the
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It has a strength of 234 members of whom are democratically elected using the First-past-the-post voting, First-past-the-post system. The pres ...
from
Natham Constituency. He was the Minister for Electricity and Prohibition and Excise,
Govt. of Tamil Nadu. Previously, he was elected to the
Tamil Nadu legislative assembly
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It has a strength of 234 members of whom are democratically elected using the First-past-the-post voting, First-past-the-post system. The pres ...
as an
Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from
Natham constituency in
1999 after the death of then legislative member of Natham,
M. Andi Ambalam. He has won consecutively in
2001
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,
2006
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and
2011 elections in a landslide vote count and has a cult following.
References
1949 births
Living people
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam politicians
State cabinet ministers of Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu MLAs 2021–2026
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