C. Sreenivaasan
Dindigul C. Sreenivasan (born 1 April 1948) is an Indian politician and former Member of Parliament of India elected from Tamil Nadu. He serves as Minister for Forests. He was the treasurer of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) from 2001 to 2007, and was elected to the Lok Sabha from Dindigul constituency as an AIADMK candidate in the Indian general elections of 1989, 1991, 1998 and 1999 in Tamil Nadu. Elected Legislative Assembly Election 2016 in Dindigul Constituency. He belongs to Piramalai Kallar Community.[10]
Dindigul C. Sreenivasan | |
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| Minister for Forests [1][2][3] | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2016 | |
| Constituency | Dindigul |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 1989-1996 (2 terms) 1998-2004 (2 terms) | |
| Constituency | Dindigul |
| Treasurer of AIADMK | |
| In office 2001–2007 | |
| Organizing Secretary of AIADMK | |
| Assumed office 2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1, 1948[4] Usilampatti, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Nationality | India |
| Political party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Spouse(s) | S. Kannathal (m. 1974) (6 Children) S. Nageswari (m. 1979) (2 Children) |
| Mother | C. Kathammal |
| Father | M. Chinnasamy Thevar |
| Relatives | C. Narayanan(brother), C. Venkatachalam(brother) |
| Residence | Dindigul, Tamil Nadu |
| Alma mater | M.A (Political science), MBA |
| Occupation | Politician |
Jayalalithaa appointed Sreenivasan as Minister for Forests in May 2016. This was his first cabinet post in the Government of Tamil Nadu.[11]
References
- Minister of Tamil Nadu Forests
- Tamil Nadu Assembly 2016 Council of Ministers
- Tamil Nadu Legislative 15th Assembly Cabinet Ministers
- Criminal & Asset Declaration in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Election 2016
- Volume I, 1989 Indian general election, 9th Lok Sabha Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- Volume I, 1991 Indian general election, 10th Lok Sabha Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- Volume I, 1998 Indian general election, 12th Lok Sabha Archived 20 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- Volume I, 1999 Indian general election, 13th Lok Sabha Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- 15th Legislative Assembly Election 2016 in Tamil Nadu
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- "Jayalalithaa and her 28-member Cabinet to be sworn in on May 23". The Hindu. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
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