J. Karunanithi Explained

J. Karunanithi
Office:Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Term Start:7 May 2021
Constituency:Thiyagaraya Nagar
Party:Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Predecessor:B. Sathiyanaarayanan
Father:K. Jayaraman
Residence:3/1, Rengaiya Garden, 11th Avenue Road, Ashok Nagar,Chennai
Spouse:Punithavalli Karunanithi
Relations:J. Anbazhagan (elder brother)

J. Karunanithi is an Indian politician. He is a Member of Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected from Thiyagaraya Nagar as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2021.[1] [2] [3] He is the younger brother of Chennai J. Anbazhagan . Anbazhagan and Karunanithi learned politics together under the guidance of M. K. Stalin. Karunanithi brought in good infrastructure projects for his constituency. These include South Usman Road Flyovers, multiple Urban Primary Health Centers, and an integrated stormwater system. Anbazhagan endorsed Karunanithi as his political successor and gave him the ppportunity to serve as a member of Corporation in 2006.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Form 21E (Return of Election) . https://web.archive.org/web/20211222082658/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC024.pdf . 27 Apr 2022 . 22 Dec 2021.
  2. Web site: Thiyagarayanagar Election Result . 27 Apr 2022.
  3. Web site: Elected Representatives, Chennai District . 29 Apr 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220429051051/https://chennai.nic.in/elected-representatives-er/ . 29 Apr 2022 . www.chennai.nic.in.