Natarajan Somasundaram (11 May 1937 – 14 November 1997), also known as, N.
V.
N.
Somu, was an Indian politician and former Member of Parliament elected from Tamil Nadu.
He was elected to the Lok Sabha as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) candidate from North Chennai constituency in 1984 and 1996 elections.Somu, who was the son of DMK leader N.
V.
Natarajan and married with a son and daughter, died in a helicopter crash while on central government business as Minister of State for Defence on 14 November 1997.
His daughter, N.S.Kanimozhi, is also a politician with the DMK.