Shri K.C . Pallani Shamy

Pallani Shamy, Shri K.C . Constituency   : Karur (Tamil Nadu) Party Name     : Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)

Father’s Name Shri Chinnapa Chettiyar Mother’s Name Smt. Venkatammal Date of Birth 24 Apr 1935 Place of Birth Karur (Tamil Nadu) Marital Status Married Spouse’s Name Smt. P. Annammal No. of Sons 1 No.of Daughters 1 Educational Qualifications Intermediate Profession Industrialist Advocate, Trade Unionist, Writer Permanent Address 330/1 Chinna Andan Koil Road, Karur – 639 001 (Tamil Nadu) (04324)240563,240663 Fax: (04324) 240963 Present Address 3-5 North Avenue, New Delhi-110 001 Tels. (011) 23094544, 23094546, 986180696 (M) Positions Held

1986-1991 Vice Chairman, Karur Municipality

2004 Elected to 14th Lok Sabha

Member, Committee on Rural Development

Member Consultative Committee, Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry

5 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Committee on Industy

Special Interests Travel, music, drama and Tamil literature Sports and Clubs Member, Madras Race Club Countries Visited France, Germany, Malaysia, Singapore , Sri Lanka, U.K, and U.S.A. Other Information Member, (i) PLEX Council (Plastic Exporters Association); (ii) DMK Asset Protection Committee; (iii) DMK , since 1971; (iv) Coffee Board, 2004; Chairman, Sri Palani Dandayudhapani Swami Temple, 1989-91 and 1997-2001; started K.C. Palanisamy & Co. at the age of 26 in 1961; started a unit in 1973 for making new jute bags out of cloth purchased from Calcutta; in 1980, set up a unit at Karur for making polypropylene bags; in 1986, set up a paper bag converting unit; in 1996 set up a unit manufacturing extensible sack kraft paper, using foreign technology; holds 70% share of the country`s cement paper bag market; turnover is Rs. 200 crores; the export turnover is almost Rs. 20 crores; manufactures 12 million paper and polypropylene bags-the highest in the country; recipient of the IT Departments samman award as the highest tax payer in 1994-95 and 1998-99; using the entrepreneurial skills, has created a total asset value of Rs. 250 crore for his company; giving employment to 2200 workers directly and 900 workers indirectly; earned the reputation for excellent human relationship and work atmosphere

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