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A. Ganeshamurthi
Avinashi Ganeshamurthi (10 June 1947 – 28 March 2024) was an Indian politician from Tamil Nadu who was a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). He last represented Erode in the Lok Sabha. He had earlier been an MP in the 12th and 13th Lok Sabhas.
| Avinashi Ganeshamurthi |
|---|
| In office23 May 2019 – 28 March 2024 |
| S. Selvakumara Chinnayan |
| Erode, Tamil Nadu |
| In office16 May 2009 – 16 May 2014 |
| S. Selvakumara Chinnayan |
| Erode, Tamil Nadu |
| In office19 March 1998 –13 October 1999 |
| S. K. Kharventhan |
| Palaniyappa Gounder Kumarasamy |
| Palani, Tamil Nadu |
| In office27 January 1989 — 30 January 1991 |
| S. Balakrishnan |
| Kavinilavu Dharmaraj |
| Modakkurichi |
| (1947-06-10)10 June 1947Ulgapuram, Erode, Madras Province, British India |
| 28 March 2024(2024-03-28) (aged 76)Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Balamani |
| Source: [1] |
Avinashi Ganeshamurthi (10 June 1947 – 28 March 2024) was an Indian politician from Tamil Nadu who was a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). He last represented Erode in the Lok Sabha. He had earlier been an MP in the 12th and 13th Lok Sabhas.
On 28 March 2024, Ganeshamurthi committed suicide by poisoning himself in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. He was 76.
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| Date / Period | Position / Details |
|---|---|
| 28 March 2024 | Passed away at Coimbatore on 28 March 2024 |
| May 2019 | Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (3rd term)(Erode Lok Sabha constituency, Tamil Nadu) |
| Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Processing (13 Sept 2019 onwards) | |
| 2009 | Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (2nd term)(Erode Lok Sabha constituency, Tamil Nadu) |
| Member, Committee on Science & Technology, Environment and Forests (31 Aug 2009) | |
| Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Ministry of Communications | |
| Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution | |
| 19981998–991999–2000 | Elected to 12th Lok Sabha(Erode Lok Sabha constituency, Tamil Nadu) |
| Member, Committee on Communications and its Sub-Committee on Department of Post | |
| Member, Committee on Estimates | |
| Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Textiles | |
| Leader, Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha | |
| 1989–1991 | Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly(Modakkurichi Assembly constituency) |
- Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website
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