Edge Rewrite
Jump to content

C. Gnanasekharan

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from C. Gnanasekaran)

C. Gnanasekaran is an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Vellore constituency as an Indian National Congress candidate in 1991 and 2006 elections and as a Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) candidate in 1996, and 2001 elections.[1][2][3][4]

In July 2016, Gnanasekharan joined the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK).[5]

In July 2019, Gnanasekharan joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).[6][7] His father-in-law (Late) Mullai P.Vadivel of DMK, was MLA of Vaniyambadi Constituency, who belongs to illustrious family associated with Justice Party. His daughter-in-law is the daughter of Thiru. M.Thambidurai, Former MP of Karur & Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha.[8][9]

References

[edit]
  1. 1991 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  2. 1996 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India Archived October 7, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  3. 2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  4. 2006 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  5. "Karuppasamy Pandian back in AIADMK fold". The Hindu. 27 July 2016. Archived from the original on 13 June 2026. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
  6. "C Gnanasekharan joins DMK". The Times of India. 16 July 2019. Archived from the original on 13 June 2026. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
  7. "Gnanasekharan back in DMK fold". Vikatan. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  8. "DMK awards party posts to new entrants". The Hindu. 4 October 2020. Archived from the original on 13 June 2026. Retrieved 13 June 2026.
  9. "Nail biting contest among Muslim candidates in Vaniyambadi". The New Indian Express. 10 May 2016. Archived from the original on 13 June 2026. Retrieved 13 June 2026.