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The list of political families of
Tamil Nadu
state in
India
.
Families in
DMK
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]
The
Karunanidhi
Family -
DMK
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]
Late
M. Karunanidhi
, Former Chief Minister of
Tamil Nadu
M. K. Stalin
, current Chief Minister of
Tamil Nadu
(Son of Karunanidhi)
Udhayanidhi Stalin
, son of
M.K.Stalin
. He is
DMK
's youth wing secretary and Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development of Tamil Nadu
M. K. Alagiri
, former Union Minister in
Government of India
(Eldest son of Karunanidhi)
Kanimozhi
, Member of Parliament from
Lok Sabha
(Daughter of Karunanidhi)
Late
Murasoli Maran
, Former Union Minister in
Government of India
(nephew of Karunanidhi)
Dayanidhi Maran
, Member of Parliament from
Lok Sabha
and Former Union Minister in
Government of India
(son of Murasoli).
The
Durai Murugan
Family -
DMK
[
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]
Durai Murugan
(Current Minister for Water Resources of Tamil Nadu)
Kathir Anand
Member of Parliament
from
Vellore (Lok Sabha constituency)
(Only Son of Durai Murugan)
The P.T.R Family -
DMK
[
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]
P. T. Rajan
, Chief Minister of Madras Presidency in 1936.
P. T. R. Palanivel Rajan
, former Speaker of the
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
and former Minister in the State Cabinet.
P.T.R.Palanivel Thiyagarajan
, IT minister of
Tamil Nadu
.
The
T R Baalu
Family -
DMK
[
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]
T R Baalu
,
MP
from
Sriperumbudur
and Treasurer of
DMK
T R B Rajaa
, MLA from
Mannargudi
, Minister for
Industries, Investments and Commerce
in GoTN, Secretary of
DMK
IT Wing
The
V. Thangapandian
Family -
DMK
[
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]
V. Thangapandian Former MLA
Aruppukottai (state assembly constituency)
Thangam Thennarasu
Minister for Finance and HR Management in GoTN
Thamizhachi Thangapandian
, Daughter of [V. Thangapandian]. She is member of Parliament
Chennai South (Lok Sabha constituency)
The
I. Periyasamy
Family -
DMK
[
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]
I. Periyasamy
, 2021 Minister of Rural Development , Government of Tamil Nadu.
I P Senthil Kumar
, Son of
I.Periyasamy
, an MLA from
Attur (state assembly constituency)
The
Anbil P. Dharmalingam
Family -
DMK
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]
Anbil P. Dharmalingam
, was one of the founder-members of the
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)
Anbil Poyyamozhi
, son of Anbil P. Dharmalingam, Former minister of School Education of Tamil Nadu,
Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi
, son of Anbil Poyyamozhi a member of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Minister for School Education in Tamil Nadu
Anbil Periyasamy
, son of Anbil P. Dharmalingam, Former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu,
Tiruchirappalli – II
The
K. Anbazhagan
Family -
DMK
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]
K. Anbazhagan
, Former minister of Finance.
A.Vetriazhagan
, Grandson of
K. Anbazhagan
, an MLA from
Villivakkam (state assembly constituency)
The
K. Ponmudy
Family -
DMK
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]
K. Ponmudy, Minister of Higher Education of Tamil Nadu
Gautham Sigamani
, Son of K.Ponmudy, an MP from
Kallakurichi (Lok Sabha constituency)
The
Aladi Aruna
(alias) V Arunachalam Family -
DMK
[
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]
Aladi Aruna
, Former Minister of Law
Poongothai Aladi Aruna
, Daughter of Aladi Aruna, Former minister of Tamil Nadu for Information Technology
The
N. V. Natarajan
Family -
DMK
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]
N. V. Natarajan
Founding member of DMK. He was former minister for Labour and Backward classes in Tamil Nadu Government during 1969 - 1975
N. V. N. Somu
Son of
N. V. Natarajan
. He was former Lok Shaba member.
Kanimozhi NVN Somu
Daughter of
N. V. N. Somu
Member of Rajya Shaba from DMK.
The
Arcot N. Veeraswami
Family -
DMK
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]
Arcot N. Veeraswami
Former treasurer of DMK, Former Minister of DMK
Kalanidhi Veeraswamy
Member of Lok Shaba from North Chennai constituency
The
N. Periasamy
Family -
DMK
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]
N. Periasamy,former Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Tuticorin constituency in the 1989[1] and 1996 elections.
Geetha Jeevan is the daughter of N. Periasamy,Minister for Social Welfare and Women Empowerment
The
K. P. P. Samy
Family -
DMK
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]
K. P. P. Samy
,former Minister for Fisheries in Tamil Nadu state of India
K P Shankar
, brother of
K. P. P. Samy
,member Legislative Assembly from the Tiruvottiyur constituency in 2021
The
S. Sivasubramanian
Family -
DMK
[
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]
S. Sivasubramanian
, Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu from Andimadam constituency in 1989 election
S. S. Sivasankar
,Minister for Transport
The Families in
Congress
[
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]
The Rajagopalachari Family - Congress
[
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]
Late
C. Rajagopalachari
, Chief Minister of Madras Presidency (1937–40),
Madras State
(1952–54), Governor of
West Bengal
(1946–48), Governor-General of India (1948–50). Union Minister in
Government of India
(1950–52).
Gopalkrishna Gandhi
, Governor of
West Bengal
.
C. R. Narasimhan
, Former Member of
Lok Sabha
from
Krishnagiri
.
The C.P.Ramaswami Iyer family - Congress
[
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]
C. P. Ramaswami Iyer
, Member of
Madras Legislative Council
and Diwan of Travancore.
C. R. Pattabhi Raman
, Former Member of
Lok Sabha
from
Kumbakonam
.
The
Bhaktavatsalam
Family - Congress
[
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]
M. Bhaktavatsalam
, Chief Minister of
Madras
state (1962–1967).
Jayanthi Natarajan
, Former Member of
Indian Parliament
.
The Families in
AIADMK
[
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]
The Ramachandran Family -
AIADMK
[
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]
Late
M. G. Ramachandran
(former Chief Minister of
Tamil Nadu
)
Late
V. N. Janaki Ramachandran
, wife of MGR, (former Chief Minister of
Tamil Nadu
)
The
O. Paneerselvam
Family - AIADMK
[
edit
]
O. Paneerselvam
(Former Chief Minister of
Tamil Nadu
)
O. P. Raveendranath Kumar
Member of Parliament
(Eldest son of O.P.S)
Families in multiparties
[
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]
The Kumaramangalam Family - Multiparty
[
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]
Late
P. Subbarayan
, former Chief Minister of
Madras Presidency
(1926–1930), Member of
Lok Sabha
from
Tiruchengode
Radhabai Subbarayan
, Famous human rights activist
Mohan Kumaramangalam
, politician and trade union leader from the
Communist Party of India
.
Rangarajan Kumaramangalam
, Indian politician. Member of Lok Sabha from
Salem
and later,
Tiruchirapalli
and Union Minister in
Government of India
Lalitha Kumaramangalam
, politician and member of the BJP's national executive.
Parvathi Krishnan
, Former Member of Lok Sabha from
Coimbatore
.
The
V. K. Sasikala
Family - Multi Parties
[
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]
VK Sasikala
, Indian Businesswoman turned Politician
M. Natarajan
, Sasikala's husband
V. K. Dhivakaran, Founding General Secretary of Anna Dravidar Kazhagam and brother of VK Sasikala
T. T. V. Dhinakaran
, General Secretary of Ammk and Sasikala's elder Sister Vanimani's Son
Anuradha Dhinakaran
, Dhinakaran's wife.
V. N. Sudhakaran
, Jayalalithaa's foster son and brother of TTV Dhinakaran
T. T. V. Bhaskaran, Founding General Secretary of Anna Mgr Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam and brother of TTV Dhinakaran
J. Illavarsi, Sasikala's brother Jayaraman's widow
Vivek Jayaraman, Sasikala's brother Jayaraman's son
The Vasanth Family
[
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]
H. Vasanthakumar
-
INC
, three-time Member of
Lok Sabha
from
Kanniyakumari
Vijay Vasanth
-
INC
, (son of H. Vasanthakumar) Member of
Lok Sabha
from
Kanniyakumari
Kumari Ananthan
-
Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress
,
Thondar Congress
,
INC
, (elder brother of H. Vasanthakumar) - former Member of
Lok Sabha
from
Nagercoil
, Two-time MLA from
Thiruvottiyur
and
Radhapuram
from Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress, Two-time MLA from
Sathankulam Assembly constituency
from INC.
Tamilisai Soundararajan
-
BJP
, (niece of H. Vasanthakumar), former
Governor of Tamil Nadu
and
Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry
(Additional Charge).
Family in MDMK
[
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]
The Vaiko Family - MDMK
[
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]
Vaiko
, founder of the
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
.
Durai Vaiyapuri
, Internet wing
MDMK
.
Family in PMK
[
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]
The Ramadoss Family - PMK
[
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]
S. Ramadoss
PMK founder
Anbumani Ramadoss
Member of Parliament from
Rajya Sabha
and former Cabinet Minister (Ministry of Health) during 2004-09
Family in TMC
[
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]
The
G. K. Moopanar
Family - TMC
[
edit
]
Late
G. K. Moopanar
, Indian politician and founder of the
Tamil Maanila Congress
.
G. K. Vasan
, Former Union Minister in
Government of India
.
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