C. Velayudham (1950–51[1] — 8 May 2024) was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Padmanabhapuram constituency in 1996 election. Velayudham was the first Bharatiya Janata Party candidate ever elected to Tamil Nadu assembly.[2] He died on 8 May 2024.[3]
C. Velayudham | |
|---|---|
| Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1996–2001 | |
| Preceded by | K. Lawrence |
| Succeeded by | K. P. Rajendra Prasad |
| Constituency | Padmanabhapuram |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 8 May 2024 Tamil Nadu, India |
References
edit- ^ First BJP MLA in Tamil Nadu C. Velayutham fies at 73. CNBC. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Kanyakumari will witness multi-cornered contests". The Hindu. 23 April 2006. Archived from the original on 23 April 2006.
- ^ "C Velayutham, BJP's first Tamil Nadu MLA, dies". The Times of India. 8 May 2024.
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