C. Shanmugam is an Indian politician and was a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) candidate from Alandur constituency in the 1989 and 1996 elections. [1] [2]
Shanmugam - together with his wife and son - was among several DMK legislators charged by Tamil Nadu Police in June 2005 of having assets disproportionate to their known income. [3]
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Subbulakshmi Jegadeesan is an Indian politician, The Deputy general-secretary of the DMK and was the Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India, representing the Tiruchengode constituency of Tamil Nadu as a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) political party. She was previously elected to the Modakurichi constituency of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly in 1977, 1996 elected to the Erode constituency of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly in 1989.
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M. A. Vaithyalingam, also spelled M. A. Vaidyalingam, is an Indian politician and was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Tambaram constituency as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) candidate in the 1989, 1996 and 2001 elections. Three time MLA, who contested 5 times continuesly as DMK Candiidate in Undivided Tambaram Constituency Official Spelling: M.A.Vaidialingam. In Tamil மீ.அ.வைதியலிங்கம்
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