C. V. Ganesan Explained

C. V. Ganesan
Office:	Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Term Start:	16 May 2016
Constituency:	Tittakudi
Party:	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Predecessor:	D. Periyasamy
Successor:	K. Tamil Azhagan
Residence:	5/172, National Highways Kazhudur Village and Post Tittagudi Taluk, Cuddalore - 606304.
Education:	M.A., B.Ed.
Alma Mater:	University of Madras Annamalai University
Birth Place:	Kaludur, Madras State (now Tamil Nadu), India
Birth Date:	1959 6, df=yes
Children:	1 son 4 daughters
Honorific Prefix:	Honourable

C. V. Ganesan is an Indian politician from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). He was elected twice (2016 and 2021) as a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Tittakudi. Since May 2021, he is serving as Tamil Nadu's Minister for Labour Welfare and Skill Development.^{[1] [2]}

Early life

Ganesan was born to P. Venkattan on 16 June 1959 in Kaludur (a village now in Cuddalore district).^[3]

Education

Ganesan obtained his undergraduate degree from Muthurangam Government Arts College (Vellore). He also got a Bachelor of Laws (BL) degree from Government Law College, Tiruchirapalli, and a Diploma in Cooperative management (D.Coop) from Swamiyappa Co-operative Institute, Vellore.

In May 1984, he got Master of Arts degree from the University of Madras. In December 1986, he got his Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) from Annamalai University (Chidambaram, Cuddalore district).^[4]

Politics

Party posts

He has been associated with the DMK since around 1984, and was an active Member of the party's Youth Wing.

Elections contested

Election	Constituency	Party	Result	Vote %	Runner-up	Runner-up Party	Runner-up vote %
bgcolor=#98FB98		Tittakudi		Won	50.08%	D. Periyasamy		37.18%
bgcolor=#98FB98					40.67%	P. Ayyasamy		39.29%

Ministership (2021-)

On 6 September 2021, Ganesan tabled the right to sit amendment to the Tamil Nadu Shops and Establishments Act, 1947.^[5]

Personal life

Ganesan married G. Bavani on 10 June 1984. The couple had one son and four daughters. Bavani died on 9 December 2021.^{[6] [7]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tittagudi (SC) Election Result: Ganesan CV of DMK Wins by 51.94%, Defeats D. Periyasamy of BJP. India com.
2. Web site: Ganesan C. V. 7 May 2021. News 18.
3. Web site: Biographical Sketch of Member of XI Lok Sabha . 2022-12-18 . loksabhaph.nic.in.
4. Web site: Ganesan, C.V.(DMK):Constituency- TITTAKUDI (SC)(CUDDALORE) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: . 2022-12-18 . myneta.info.
5. Web site: 'Right to sit': Tamil Nadu tables Bill mandating establishments to provide seating for employees . 2021-11-05 . The Hindu.
6. C.V.Ganesan . cvganesan1 . 1601048723815305219 . 9 December 2022 . என்னாகப் போகிறதென்று தெரியவில்லை. உன்னைப் பிரிந்த இந்த இதயத்தை எப்படி கடைத்தேற்றுவது என்று புரியவில்லை. ஆறுதல் தேடிய வண்ணம் உன் நினைவுகளால் நனைகிறேன் நீ வர மாட்டாய் என தெரிந்தும் !!! https://t.co/rdSbaBinE4 . I don't know what I'm going to become. I don't know how to handle this broken heart. Looking for comfort, I am soaked in your memories, knowing that you will not come!!! . ta . 21 December 2022.
7. C.V.Ganesan . cvganesan1 . 1601211776997404672 . 9 December 2022 . இன்று எனது துணைவியார் தெய்வத்திரு: க.பவானி அவர்களின் முதலாம் ஆண்டு நினைவு நாளில் எனது குடும்பத்தினர்கள் மற்றும் கழக நிர்வாகிகளுடன் அஞ்சலி செலுத்தினேன். https://t.co/cwfOfJoKU8 . Today I paid tribute to my wife Deivathiru: K. Bhavani on her first death anniversary with my family and club administrators. . ta . 21 December 2022.