Edappadi K Palanisamy Age, Caste, Wife, Family, Biography & More
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Caste: Gounder (Backward Class)
Hometown: Edapadi, Salem
Age: 69 Years
Bio | |
Profession | Politician |
Party | (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)) |
Political Journey | • He was elected an MLA of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 4 times in 1980, 1991, 2011 & 2016. • On 14 February 2017, he was elected the AIADMK legislature party leader. • On 16 February 2017, he became the 29th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. • On 28 March 2023, Edappadi K. Palaniswami was declared elected as the general secretary of AIADMK. [1]The Hindu |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 7” |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 12 May 1954 |
Age (as of 2023) | 69 Years |
Birthplace | Tamil Nadu, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Edapadi, Salem District, Tamil Nadu |
Educational Qualifications | 12th Pass (B.Sc) incomplete Sri Vasavi College, Erode, 1976 |
Family | Father- V Karuppa Gounder Mother- Name Not Known Brother- Not Known Sister- Not Known |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Gounder (Backward Class) |
Address | Old Door No 3/61, New Door No 3/153, Siluvanpalayam, Nedungulam Village, Edappadi, Salem District |
Favorites | |
Politician | Jayalalithaa |
Girls, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife | Name Not Known |
Money Factor | |
Net Worth (approx.) | 4 Crore (as in 2011) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Edappadi K Palanisamy
- He hails from Salem District in the Tamil Nadu State of India.
- He is a four-time MLA from the Edapadi constituency of Salem District.
- He contested the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections from the Edapadi Constituency in 1989, 1991, 2011, and 2016, and on all occasions contested on an AIADMK ticket.
- After the conviction of Sasikala Natarajan by the Honourable Supreme Court of India in the 21-year-old DA (Disproportionate Assets) Case, he was elevated to the post of the General Secretary of AIADMK.
- On 16 February 2017, he became the 29th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
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