Shri A.M. Chellachami Member of Parliament (MP) from Tenkasi-SC (Tamil Nadu) Biodata

Name of Member: Shri A.M. Chellachami

Political Party: Congress

Constituency & State: Tenkasi-SC (Tamil Nadu)

Lok Sabha Experience: 5

Fifth Lok Sabha

Members Bioprofile 

CHELLACHAMI, SHRI A. M., (Cong.) Tamil Nadu-Tenkasi (Res. Sch. Castes)—1971, Son of late Shri Madasamy; b. at Amman Kulam, July 1, 1932; ed. at C.M.S. High School Srivilliputhur; m. Smt. Shunmugathai, September 2, 1954; 4 s. 4 d.; Teacher; Member, D.C.C., Tirunelveli Distt; Convenor, Sankaran Koil Young Youth Congress; Director, Land Development Bank, Vasudevanallur.

Social activities.—Harijan uplift, adult education and rural development.

Hobbies.—Poultry and dairy farming.

Favourite pastime and recreation.—Agriculture by modern methods.

Sports and Clubs.—Volleyball and basketball.

Permanent address.—Ammankulam, Panaiyur Post, Sankaran Koil Taluk, Tirunelveli Dist., Tamil Nadu.


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Shri Mookaiah Arunachalam Member of Parliament (MP) from Tenkasi-SC (Tamil Nadu) Biodata

Name of Member: Shri Mookaiah Arunachalam

Political Party: Tamil Manila Congress (Moopanar)

Constituency & State: Tenkasi-SC (Tamil Nadu)

Lok Sabha Experience: 6,7,8,9,10,11

Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament XI LOK SABHA


ARUNACHALAM, SHRI MOOKAIAH
T.M.C.(M) - TENKASI (SC) (TAMIL NADU)


Father's Name	:   Shri Mookaiah

Date of Birth	:   4 March 1944

Place of Birth	:   Vellanaikottai in Distt. Nellai Kattabomman 
		(Tamil Nadu)

Marital Status	:   Married on 12 July 1974

Spouse's Name	:   Smt. Amala Arun

Children	:   Two sons and two daughters

Educational Qualifications :
M.A., B.L. 
Educated at V.O.C. College, Tuticorin; St. Xaviers College, Palayan 
        Kottai; Gandhigram University, Distt. Anna and Madras Law College, 
	Madras (Tamil Nadu)

Profession :
   Lawyer and Agriculturist 

Permanent Address :
   (i)Vill. Vellanaikottai, Taluk Sivagiri,
Distt. Nellai Kattabomman-627 818
(Tamil Nadu)
(ii)Nannagaram, P.O. Melagaram,
via Tenkasi, Distt. Nellai Kattabomman-627 818
(Tamil Nadu)
Tel. (04633) 22851

Positions Held :
   
1972-77General Secretary, Youth Congress (I), Distt. Nellai Kattabomman, 
Tamil Nadu
1977-81President, Youth Congress (I), Tamil Nadu
1977Elected to Lok Sabha (Sixth)
1980Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Seventh)
1984Elected to Lok Sabha (Eighth) for the third time
Sept. 1985 - Dec. 1989Union Minister of State, Industry
1989Elected to Lok Sabha (Ninth) for the fourth time
Jan. 1990-Sept. 1990Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation
May 1990-91Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and 
	Scheduled Tribes
1990-91Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture
1991Elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth) for the fifth time
June 1991-Jan. 1993Union Minister of State, Urban Development
Jan. 1993-April 1996Union Minister of State, Deptt. of Small Scale 
Industries 
1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) for the sixth time
June 1996Union Minister, Urban Affairs and Employment
July 1996-June 1997Union Cabinet Minister, Labour
June 1997 onwardsUnion Cabinet Minister, Chemicals and Fertilizers

Social and Cultural Activities :
   Upliftment of the Harijans, downtrodden and the weaker sections of the society
Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
 Reading and gardening

Countries Visited :
   Widely travelled; Leader (i) Cong. (I) Delegation to USSR; and 
(ii) Industrial Delegations to Canada, Cameroon, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, 
Ivory Coast, Maldives, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, 
U.A.E., U.K. and U.S.A.

Other Information :
   Imprisoned in Tihar jail along with the late 
Shri Sanjay Gandhi in 1978 for protesting against the arrest of Smt. Indira 
Gandhi; arrested and imprisoned in 1990 in Chennai for naming Marai Malai Nagar 
as Kamraj Nagar
 
 
Election Result :
   
Tenkasi-SC Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate9,73,084
Total votes polled6,80,617
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates:
(1) Shri Mookaiah Arunachalam [T.M.C. (M)] 2,90,663
(2) Shri V. Selvaraj 		(I.N.C.)   1,94,737
(3) Shri P. Jeyaraj 		[C.P.I. (M)] 82,615
(4) Shri S. Arumugam 		(B.J.P.)     52,110

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