Shri N.S.V. Chitthan political profile

Chitthan, Shri N.S.V. Constituency   : Dindigul (Tamil Nadu) Party Name     : Indian National Congress (INC)

Father’s Name Shri N. S. Veerapathira Thevar Mother’s Name Smt. Subbammal Date of Birth 12 Apr 1934 Place of Birth Tirumangalam, Distt. Madurai (Tamil Nadu) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 10 May 1959 Spouse’s Name Smt. Sakunthala Chitthan No. of Sons 1 No.of Daughters 3 Educational Qualifications B.A. (Economics) Educated at Madura College and Thiagarajar College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu Profession Agriculturist Permanent Address 34, Indira Gandhi Street, Jawahar Nagar,Thirumangalam, Madurai – 625 706 , Tamil Nadu Tels. (04549) 282776, (0451) 2434906 Fax.(04549) 282776 Present Address C-1/10, Tilak Lane, New Delhi – 110 001 Tels. (011) 23782243, 9868180385(M) Positions Held

1967-71 and 1980-89 Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (three times)

Deputy Leader of Opposition and Deputy Leader, Congress Legislative Party

1980-84 Chairman, Public Accounts Committee, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly

1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha

1996-97 Leader, Tamil Manila Congress (TMC) Party in Lok Sabha

2004 Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

Member, Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture

Member, Committee on Petitions

Member, Committee on Civil Aviation

Convenor, Member of Parliament, INC, Tamil Nadu

15 Jan. 2007 Member, Committee on Personnel, Public Grivances, Law and Justice

2009 Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

31 Aug. 2009 Member, Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice

23 Sep. 2009 Member, Committee on Petitions

Convenor, Member of Parliament, INC, Tamil Nadu

04 Aug 2010 Member, Standing Commitees on Industries

Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments Orator in Tamil Social And Cultural Activities Upliftment of the downtrodden and weaker sections, selfless service and striving for integrity and simplicity in public life Special Interests Art, painting, reading and photography, delivering lectures on topics of national interest on All India Radio and T.V. Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading spiritual books Sports and Clubs Hockey and Basketball Countries Visited Srilanka, Tajikistan and U.S.A. Other Information Recipient of Silver Medal by Bureau of Parliamentary Affairs for raising maximum number (more than 7000) of Questions on the Floor of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly during 1967-71; addressed the UN General Assembly in 1997 as member of the Indian Delegation; Served as the General Secretary of Tamil Nadu Congress Committee for 2 Years; and Vice President for one years; President of the Taluk Land Development Bank, Triumangalam, 1968-1970; Director, Tamil Nadu State Land Development Bank, 1968-70

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