B. V. Ramanaa Explained

B. V. Ramanaa
Office:Minister to the Government of Tamil Nadu
Term Start:16 May 2011
Term End:20 February 2016
Constituency:Thiruvallur
Office1:Member of Tamil Nadu legislative assembly
Term Start1:2011
Term End1:2016
Constituency1:Thiruvallur
Predecessor1:E. A. P. Sivaji
Successor1:V. G. Raajendran
Party:All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

B. V. Ramanaa (born 8 May 1967) is an Indian politician who was a member of the 14th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Thiruvallur constituency. He represented the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party.[1]

Ramanaa was appointed Minister for Handlooms and in November 2011 a cabinet reshuffle by Jayalalithaa resulted in him replacing T. K. M. Chinnayya as Minister for the Environment, with S. Sundararaj taking over the Handlooms portfolio.[2] As a Minister, he handled the portfolios for Commercial Taxes and Registration, Revenue and Milk & Dairy Development in the Government of Tamil Nadu.[3] [4]

During the elections of 2016, he did not contest as seat was not given to him resulted in constituency being won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's V. G. Raajendran. In 2021 he contested and lost in Thiruvallur constituency by 22207 votes to VGR of DMK[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of MLAs from Tamil Nadu . Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130402043414/http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2011_Winner_Runner.pdf . 2 April 2013 .
  2. News: Jayalalithaa sacks six Tamil Nadu ministers . PTI . 4 November 2011 . NDTV . 2017-05-04.
  3. Web site: Council of Ministers, Govt. of Tamil Nadu . Govt. of Tamil Nadu . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110825063610/http://www.tn.gov.in/gov_ministers.html . 25 August 2011 .
  4. News: BV Ramanaa back in Tamil Nadu Cabinet as new Dairy Minister . Deccan Chronicle . 7 September 2014 . 2015-10-06.
  5. Web site: 15th Assembly Members . Government of Tamil Nadu . 2017-04-26.