Pala. Karuppiah

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Pala. Karuppiah
Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
2011–2016
ConstituencyHarbour
Personal details
Born
Chinna Karuppiah

(1943-04-02) 2 April 1943 (age 78)
Karaikudi[1]
Political partyMakkal Needhi Maiam
Other political
affiliations
Janata Dal, MDMK,

AIADMK (2010-2016) DMK(2016-2019)

Makkal Needhi Maiam (2021)
OccupationActor, Writer and Cinema Producer[1]

Pala. Karuppiah or Chinna Karuppiah is an Indian politician, film producer, actor and author. He was a member of Legislative assembly in the 14th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Harbour constituency in the Chennai District.[2] He is an actor in Tamil films, starting with Angadi Theru. He is also an author who wrote Pattinathaar Oru Paarvai, Arasiyal Sadhirattangal, Kaalam Kizhittha Kodugal, Kannadhaasan, Kaalathin Velippaadu, Ellaigal Neettha Rama Kaadhai and Karunanidhi Enna Kadavulaa.

On 28 January 2016 Pala was expelled from AIADMK by party general secretary J. Jayalalithaa after being accused of indulging in activities contrary to party ideology and bringing it into disrepute.[3] A day later he resigned from his assembly constituency.[4] His house was attacked by unknown assailants following it. He later met the media and accused the AIADMK government of corruption.[5]

Filmography[]

Actor
Producer

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Thiru. Pala. Karuppiah (AIADMK) 18. Harbour Chennai District". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
  2. ^ "List of MLAs from Tamil Nadu 2011" (PDF). Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Pala. Karuppiah expelled from AIADMK". The Hindu. 28 January 2016.
  4. ^ http://redpix.tv/getting-insulted-aiadmk-pala-karuppiah-takes-refuge-karunanidhi-camp/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ "Pala. Karuppiah's house attacked". The Hindu. 31 January 2016.
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