M. R. Kandasamy Mudaliar

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M. R. Kandasamy Mudaliar is an Indian politician, Textile merchant and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu from Veerapandi constituency as an Indian National Congress candidate in 1957 election. He was born in Sengunthar family in Salem district. [1]

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References

  1. "Madras, 1957". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 20 September 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2020.