First Minister M. Karunanidhi Preceded by V. Thangapandian Constituency Aruppukottai Role Politician | Preceded by K. K. Sivasamy Name Thangam Thennarasu Preceded by none Constituency Aruppukottai Succeeded by K. K. Sivasamy | |
![]() | ||
Thangam thennarasu on dmk mlas suspension from tn assembly thanthi tv
Thangam Thennarasu (born 3 June 1966) is an Indian politician and the minister for School Education of Tamil Nadu during 2006-2011. He was born in Mallankinaru, Tamil Nadu. He has a bachelor's degree in Engineering. He has been elected to the Tamil Nadu assembly two times. He is the son of the former Member of Legislative Assembly from Aruppukottai, V. Thangapandian
Contents
- Thangam thennarasu on dmk mlas suspension from tn assembly thanthi tv
- Thangam thennarasu in odam
- Ministerial roles
- Later career
- References

He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Aruppukottai constituency in 1997/98 by-election, and 2006 election.

Thangam thennarasu in odam
Ministerial roles

Thennarasu, whose father was V. Thangapandian, a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government minister, himself because Minister for Schools in the DMK government that gained power at the 2006 state assembly elections.
Later career

Thennarasu stood as a candidate in the newly-created constituency of Tiruchuli for the 2011 elections.

He filed a case in the court against the Tamil Nadu Government's decision to form an inquiry into the alleged irregularities in construction of Tamil Nadu legislative assembly-secretariat complex