R. V. Janakiraman
R.V.Janakiraman | |
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Chief Minister of Puducherry | |
In office 26 May 1996 – 18 March 2000 | |
Preceded by | V. Vaithilingam |
Succeeded by | P. Shanmugam |
Constituency | Nellithope |
Leader of Opposition | |
In office May, 2001 – March, 2006 | |
Constituency | Nellithope |
In office 1989–1991 | |
Constituency | Nellithope |
Personal details | |
Born | citation needed] Villianur, Puducherry | 8 January 1941[
Died | 10 June 2019[1] Puducherry, Puducherry, India | (aged 78)
Political party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
R. V. Janakiraman (8 January 1941[citation needed] – 10 June 2019) was the Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Pondicherry.
Political career[]
He was elected from Nellithope assembly constituency for five consecutive terms starting from 1985, 1990, 1991, 1996, and 2001. He lost the polls to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2006.
He served as Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Pondicherry from 26 May 1996 to 18 March 2000 and headed the coalition government of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the Tamil Maanila Congress.[2]
Death[]
Janakiraman died at age of 78 at died in a private hospital at Puducherry.
Electoral History[]
Year | Post | Constituency | Party | Result |
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1985 | M.L.A. | Nellithope | DMK | WON |
1990 | M.L.A. | Nellithope | DMK | WON |
1991 | M.L.A. | Nellithope | DMK | WON |
1996 | M.L.A. | Nellithope | DMK | WON |
2001 | M.L.A. | Nellithope | DMK | WON |
2006 | M.L.A. | Nellithope | DMK | LOSS |
2011 | M.L.A. | Nellithope | DMK | LOSS |
References[]
- ^ Bosco Dominique (10 June 2019). "Former Puducherry chief minister RV Janakiraman dead". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ "States of India since 1947 – Puducherry (Pondicherry)".
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- Chief ministers of Puducherry
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