Party Name : All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Constituency : Gobichettipalayam
State : Tamil Nadu
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 8
More Information :
KOLANDAIVELU, SHRI P., M.A., B.L., [A.I.A.D.M.K.-Tamil Nadu, Gobichettipalayam, 1984] s. of Shri Palanisamy Gounder; b. at Thippampatti Village, Pollachi District, March 15, 1938; ed. at Madras and Venkateswara Universities; m. Smt. Chinthamani; November 29, 1962; 1 s. and 2 d.; Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker and Lawyer; previously associated with Congress Party from 1955 to 1962 and with Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam from 1962 to 1972; political prisoner in 1965, 1973 and 1975; Minister, in Tamil Nadu Government for (i) Agriculture and Irrigation, 1977-80, (ii) Rural Development and Local Administration, 1980-84 and (i) Chief Minister's Nutritious Meal Programme and Highways, 1984-85; Member, Tamil Nadu legislative Assembly, 1977-80 and 1980-84. Social activities: Associated with Bhoodan Movement. Sports and clubs: Table Tennis and Cricket. Travels abroad: South East Asia. Permanent address: 12-C, E-Block, Anna Nagar, Madras (Tamil Nadu).
