Su. Thirunavukkarasar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Su. Thirunavukkarasar

Indian politician

Date of Birth: 07-May-1949

Place of Birth: Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India

Profession: politician

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Su. Thirunavukkarasar

  • Subburaman Thirunavukkarasar (born 13 July 1949) is an Indian politician.
  • He was the State President of Tamil Nadu Congress Committee till 2 February 2019 and former secretary of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) of the Indian National Congress (INC) party.
  • His introduction to politics in 1977 was facilitated by former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.
  • G.
  • Ramachandran.
  • Ramachandran founded the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in 1972 and was facing his first elections for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election in 1977.
  • He identified Thirunavukkarasar, a lawyer by profession, to contest the Aranthangi assembly constituency.
  • Thirunavukkarasar won the seat, aged 27, and was elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
  • He continued in that capacity till 1980.
  • Subsequently, he served as Tamil Nadu state minister from 1980 to 1987 in the MGR cabinet, holding portfolios that included Industries, Housing Board, Excise and Handlooms.
  • Later, he became a member of the Lok Sabha – the lower house of the Parliament of India – when he won the erstwhile Pudukottai Lok Sabha constituency.
  • He served as Union Minister of state for shipping and later for telecommunications and information technology.Thirunavukkarasar joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for a brief period and was also a member of the Rajya Sabha – the upper house of the Parliament of India – from the state of Madhya Pradesh.
  • He is a Member of Parliament, representing Tiruchirappalli constituency in the Lok Sabha (the lower house of India's Parliament).

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