Raveendranath Kumar

Raveendranath Kumar

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Raveendranath Kumar Profile

  • Name:
  • Raveendranath Kumar
  • Born:
  • August 15, 1980
  • Father:
  • O. Paneerselvam

Raveendranath Kumar Biography

Raveendranath Kumar is a young politician from Theni of the southern state of Tamil Nadu. He is now a parliamentarian, who got elected to Lok Sabha in 2019 general elections. He represents All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam regional party and Theni constituency. It is his first term as a parliamentarian. Raveendranath Kumar is better known as the son of prominent politician and current deputy chief minister of Tamil Nadu, O. Paneerselvam. His full name is O. P. Raveendranath Kumar and he is also addressed as OPR. He was born on an Independence Day.

 

O. P. Raveendranath Kumar hails from a family of Thenkarai, Periyakulam of Theni district with strong political background. He was born on 15 August 1980. His father O. Paneerselvam, Senior Leader of the AIADMK political party has served as CM of Tamil Nadu thrice and currently serves in deputy CM post. He was also known as a staunch loyalist of AIADMK Supremo J. Jayalalithaa throughout her political career. Raveendranath married Anjali Devi in 2015.

 

Raveendranath Kumar got into active politics after he contested in 2019 general elections. He emerged as winner as well. He defeated Congress Leader EVKS Elangovan by a margin of 76693 votes. The constituency previously held by Parthipan R of AIADMK was formed in 2008 and consists of the six Vidhan Sabha segments. He also serves as Theni District Secretary of Puratchi Thalaivi Amma Peravai of AIADMK. S Jothimani, Kalanidhi Veerasamy, T Sumathy and Dr Paarivendhar are a few more candidates from Tamil Nadu who enjoyed success in parliamentary elections for the first time in 2019.

 

Published: June 05, 2019

Updated: June 05, 2019

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