Shri Salarapatty Kuppusamy Kharventhan

Kharventhan, Shri Salarapatty Kuppusamy Constituency   : Palani (Tamil Nadu) Party Name     : Indian National Congress (INC) Email Address : sk[DOT]kharventhan[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name Shri S.K. Kuppusamy Gounder Mother’s Name Smt. Kaliathal Date of Birth 10 May 1948 Place of Birth Salarapatty, Talluk Dharapuram T.K., Distt. Erode (Tamil Nadu) Marital Status Married Date of Marriage 05 Apr 1976 Spouse’s Name Smt. S.K. Venmathi No. of Sons 2 No.of Daughters 1 Educational Qualifications B.Sc., B.G.L., B.L., D.B.A., D.M.M., D.U.N.I.U.S. Educated at St. Josephs College, Trichy and Ambedkar Law College, Madras; Data Processing Institute, Madras; and American Centre, New Delhi Profession Advocate Agriculturist, Social Worker Permanent Address “Cheran Illam”, 20, West Cutchery Street, Dharapuram, District Erode – 638 656 (Tamil Nadu) (04258) 224999 Fax. (04258) 224966 Present Address 189, North Avenue, New Delhi- 110 001 Tels. (011) 23092367, 9868180203 (M) Positions Held

1967-96 convener, Legal Cell, P.C.C. Tamil Nadu (also held various other parts)

1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha

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

Member, Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law & Justice

Member, Joint Committee on Office of Profit

Member, Committee on External Affairs

5 Aug. 2007 onwards Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs

Member, Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law & Justice

Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments Written articles in journals, literary orator; recieved State Level Award for Best Oratory from Tamil Nadu Government,1972 Social And Cultural Activities Former President, Tamil Kalai Mantram, Dharapuram; Patron Member, YMCA Special Interests Judicial reforms, upliftment of the poor, agriculturists and labourers , reading, meeting public, providing free legal aid to poor Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading and handling criminal cases particularly murder cases as a lawyer Sports and Clubs President, Youngman Basket ball Association, Dharapuram; President , Sports Club, Dharapuram Countries Visited Widely Travelled Other Information Recieved, (i) Gold Medal for Best Student in St. Josephs College, Trichy – 1972 ; and (ii) National Award for improvement of Legal Education – 2000 from Indian Council of Jurists; Member, (i) Bar Council of Tamil Nadu since 1988; (ii) Bar Council of India, New Delhi since 1995; Syndicate Member, Ambedkar Law University, Chennai, since 1997; Vice Chairman, Bar Council of India, New Delhi, 1998; Chairman, Bar Council of India, New Delhi, 1999;Councillor, International Bar Association, London, 2000; Chairman, Executive Committee Bar Council of India, 2002 – 2004; General Council Member, NALSAR, Hyderabad, 1997-2004; Executive Committee Member, National Law University, Bangalore

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