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Constituency
  
Alangudi

Name
  
A. Venkatachalam

Religion
  
Hindu Mutharaiyar


Occupation
  
Politician

Children
  
3 sons

Died
  
October 7, 2010, Pollachi

Born
  
15 September 1955 Pullachi Kutiyiruppu, Vadakadu, Tamil Nadu, India (
1955-09-15
)

Party
  
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

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A. Venkatachalam (15 September 1955 – 7 October 2010) was a former MLA from Alangudi, Tamil Nadu; he represented the constituency for five year terms starting in 1984, 1996 and 2001. During this time, he was also the Minister for Tourism in Chief Minister J. Jayalalitha's cabinet. Venkatachalam was from the village of Vadakadu, which is located in what was his constituency.

Venkatachalam died on 7 October 2010, reportedly murdered by sickle in his house by four people. Angry mobs blocked roads and damaged vehicles in protest.

References

A. Venkatachalam Wikipedia