Party Name : Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Constituency : Dindigul
State : Tamil Nadu
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 7
More Information :
MAYATHEVAR, SHRI K., M.A., B.L. [D.M.K.—Tamil Nadu, Dindigul, 1980] s. of Shri P. Karuppathevar: b. at T. Uchapatty, Madurai District, October 15, 1934; ed. at Usilampatty High School, St. Xavier's College, Palamcottah, Pachaiyappa's College, Madras and Law College, Madras; m. Smt. M. Saraswatti, 1967; 2 s. and 1 d.; Advocate. Madras High Court; worked as one of the Leaders of the Forward Bloc founded by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose till 1967; associated with All India A.D.M.K.. 1973-79, and after the formation of the party, was its First elected Member of Parliament; General Secretary, Mukkulathor Community, 1957-72; Member, (i) Fifth Lok Sabha, 1973-77 and (ii) Sixth Lok Sahha, 1977-79; was Treasurer, AIADMK Parliamentary Party, 1977-79; presently Whip, D.M.K. Parliamentary Party; presently Member, Business Advisory Committee; Member, Parliamentary delegation to Indonesia, 1975. Social activities: Welfare work for backward classes and agriculturists. Favourite pastime and recreation: Reading of books about political leaders and statesmen of the world. Special interests: Tamil music and songs: rendering service to the people of the constituency. Sports and clubs: Volleyball, Basketball and other outdoor games. Travels abroad: Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and other East-Asian countries. Permanent address: Chinnalappatty, Madurai District, Tamil Nadu.