Name of Member: Shri M. Kannappan
Political Party: Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Constituency & State: Tiruchengode (Tamil Nadu)
Lok Sabha Experience: 13
Thirteenth Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile
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Constituency : |
Tiruchengode (Tamil Nadu) |
Party Name : |
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) |
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Father’s Name |
Shri Muthu Sami Gounder |
Mother’s Name |
Smt. Rangammal |
Date of Birth |
17 Jun 1938 |
Place of Birth |
Alampalayam, Distt. Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) |
Marital Status |
Married |
Date of Marriage |
05 Jun 1955 |
Spouse’s Name |
Smt. Sivakami Kannappan |
No. of Sons |
1 |
No.of Daughters |
3 |
Educational
Qualifications |
P.U.C.
Educated at P.S.G. Arts College, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu |
Profession |
Agriculturist |
Permanent Address |
Alampalayam, Eripatty, Polachi Taluk, |
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu |
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Present Address |
2, Motilal Nehru Palace, |
New Delhi – 110003 |
(011) 23018667, 23011137(Tele Fax) |
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Positions Held |
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1965-66 |
Chairman, Pollachi Panchayat Union, Distt. Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) |
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1967-76 |
Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |
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1971-76 |
Cabinet Minister, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments and Khadi and Village Industries, Tamil Nadu |
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1989-91 |
Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |
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1989-91 |
Cabinet Minister, Transport, Highways and Housing, Tamil Nadu |
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1999 |
Elected to 13th Lok Sabha |
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13 Oct. 1999- 30 Dec. 2003 |
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Non-Conventional Energy Sources |
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Special Interests |
Reading books and music |
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Other Information |
Participated in several agitations for the cause of farmers and public issues particularly those relating to price rise in 1962 and Hindi language during 1964 and 1965; detained under M.I.S.A. in Coimbatore Central Jail during 1977; Chairman, Cooperative Central Bank, Distt. Coimbatore, 1970-71 |
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