P. H. Manoj Pandian Explained

P. H. Manoj Pandian, M.L.
Birth Date:	8 August 1971
Alma Mater:	B.L., M.L., educated at Dr. Ambedkar Law College, Chennai and Madras University, Chennai
Parents:	Dr. P. H. Pandian, (father) Dr. Cynthia Pandian, (mother)
Occupation:	Advocate
Office:	Member of Legislative Assembly
Term Start:	7 May 2021
Predecessor:	Dr. Poongothai Aladi Aruna
Constituency:	Alangulam
Constituency1:	Cheranmahadevi
Term Start1:	11 May 2001
Term End1:	8 May 2006
Predecessor1:	P. Veldurai
Successor1:	P. Veldurai
Office2:	Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Term Start2:	30 June 2010
Term End2:	29 June 2016
Successor2:	A. Vijayakumar
Constituency2:	Tamil Nadu
Party:	AIADMK
Spouse:	Deepti Manoj Pandian
Children:	2

P. H. Manoj Pandian (born 8 August 1971) is a politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly for Alangulam constituency. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Cheranmahadevi constituency in 2001 election^[1] and former Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) from 2010 to 2016.

Schooling

• Balar Kalvi Nilayam (Anitha School from Nursery to 2nd Std)
• CSI Bain School, Kilpauk from 3rd Std to 5th Std.
• Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Egmore, Chennai (From 06th Std to 12th Std)^[2]

Educational qualifications

Bachelor Of Law (B.L.), Madras Law College. M.L. (International and Constitutional Law) (Madras University).^[3]

Posts held

• MP (Member of Parliament) Rajya Sabha from 2010 to 2016
• Member of the Petition Committee of the Parliament.
• Member of the Parliamentary Committee on Science and Technology and Environment and Forests.
• Member of Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation of the Parliament.
• M.L.A. (Member of Legislative Assembly) from 2001 to 2006 – Cheranmahadevi Constituency.
• Was the Chairman of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Estimates Committee.
• Was the Member of the Dr. Ambedkar University Senate
• Was a member of Ex-Servicemen Board

Party positions held

• Member of AIADMK from 1993.
• Appointed Joint Secretary, AIADMK, Advocates Wings in 2000.
• Appointed Secretary, AIADMK, State Advocates Wings in 2007.
• Presently the Organizing Secretary of the AIADMK.

Important conferences attended

• Was sponsored by American Consulate on behalf of India to attend the International Youth Visitor Leadership Programme conducted in Washington, USA in the year 2009.
• Attended the" COP21 Summit on Climate Change" in Paris, France in 2015.

Associations

• Member of Madras High Court Advocate Association
• Member of Madras Bar Association

References

• Web site: Detailed Profile – Shri Paul Manoj Pandian – Members of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) – Who's Who – Government: National Portal of India. www.archive.india.gov.in. 2016-04-05.

Notes and References

1. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf 2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
2. Web site: Tamil Nadu: 7 alumni from Egmore Don Bosco school in fray for assembly election . . D Govardan . 20 March 2021 . 4 May 2021.
3. Web site: Paul Manoj Pandian Biography – About family, political life, awards won, history. www.elections.in. 2016-04-05.