Dhanush M. Kumar | |
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Member of the India Parliament for Tenkasi | |
In office 2019–2024 | |
Preceded by | M. Vasanthi |
Succeeded by | Rani Srikumar |
Constituency | Tenkasi |
Personal details | |
Born | Rajapalayam |
Political party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
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