S. Sundararaj | |
Residence: | Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India |
Office: | Member of the Legislative Assembly |
Constituency: | Paramakudi |
Constituency1: | Paramakudi |
Term Start: | 1984 |
Term End: | 1996 |
Predecessor: | K. Baluchamy |
Successor: | U. Thisaiveeran |
Term Start1: | 2011 |
Term End1: | 2016 |
Predecessor1: | R. Ramprabhu |
Successor1: | Dr. S. Muthiah |
S. Sundararaj is an Indian politician and member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Paramakudi constituency.[1] He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Jayalalitha) candidate in the 1989 and 1991 elections.[2] [3] He is the former minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development of the government of Tamil Nadu.[4]
A cabinet reshuffle by Jayaram Jayalalithaa in November 2011 saw Sundararaj replace B. V. Ramanaa as Minister for Handlooms, while Ramanaa became Minister for the Environment.[5]
He was criticized for humiliating female hockey players during a visit to a school in Pudukottai.[6]