U. Lakshmikandhan | |
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Member of Puducherry Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2 May 2021 –Incumbent | |
Preceded by | M. Candassamy |
Constituency | Embalam (constituency) |
Personal details | |
Political party | All India NR Congress |
Residence | Embalam,Puducherry |
Education | M. A. |
Alma mater | Annamalai University |
Profession | Retired Government Employee |
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