V. P. Duraisamy

V. P. Duraisamy is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party and a former member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. He served as the Deputy Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 1989 to 1991 and 2006 to 2011. He was a member of Rajya Sabha from 1995 to 2001 and also chairman of many legislature committees.He was expelled from the post of Deputy general secretary of DMK on 21 May 2020 following which he joined BJP.[1][2]

V. P. Duraisamy
Vice President of TN BJP
Assumed office
From May 2020
Deputy General Secretary of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
In office
Till (21 May 2020)
Deputy Speaker of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
19 May 2006  14 May 2011
In office
8 February 1989  30 January 1991
Member of parliment in Rajya Sabha
In office
25/07/1995–10/10/1996
In office
26/11/1996–24/07/2001
Personal details
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Other political
affiliations
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (until 2020)
OccupationPolitician

Personal life

Duraisamy is born to a Dalit family to Perumal.[3][4]

References


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