M. P. Saminathan

Indian politician M. P. SaminathanMinister of Information and Publicity Government of Tamil NaduIn office7 May 2021 – 5 May 2026Chief MinisterM. K. StalinPreceded byKadambur RajuMinister of Highways and Minor Ports Government of Tamil NaduIn office12 May 2006 – 16 May 2011Chief MinisterM. KarunanidhiPreceded byO. PanneerselvamSucceeded byEdappadi PalaniswamiMember of Tamil Nadu legislative assembly for Vellakoil (state assembly constituency)In office14 May 1996 – 16 May 2011Member of Tamil Nadu legislative assembly for Kangayam (state assembly constituency)In office2 May 2021 – 4 May 2026Preceded byU. ThaniyarasuSucceeded byN. S. N. NatarajYouth wing Secretary of Dravida Munnetra KazhagamIn office7 July 2017 – 4 July 2019Preceded byM. K. StalinSucceeded byUdhayanidhi Stalin Personal detailsBornMuthur Perumal Gounder Saminathan MuthurOccupationPolitician M. P. Saminathan is the Minister for Information & Publicity in the 16th Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was the Minister for Highways and Minor Ports in Tamil Nadu in the 13th Legislative Assembly (2006 - 2011). He was born in Erode and his hometown is Muthur, Tiruppur District. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree f