A Journalist and a poet by profession, Kanimozhi ventured into politics in 2007 when she was elected to the upper house of the Parliament as a DMK candidate. There she served in various positions including chief of the DMK's wing for Art, Literature, and Rationalism and galvanized her name in the political realm as a liberal leader who empowers woman and advocates free speech amongst the citizens.
A Journalist and a poet by profession, Kanimozhi ventured into politics in 2007 when she was elected to the upper house of the Parliament as a DMK candidate. There she served in various positions including chief of the DMK's wing for Art, Literature, and Rationalism and galvanized her name in the political realm as a liberal leader who empowers woman and advocates free speech amongst the citizens. She is the president of The Hindu National Press employees union. Daughter of former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M. Karunanidhi and sister of M.K. Alagiri former union minister and M. K. Stalin former Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, she has emerged as an independent political leader of the mass who was bestowed best woman parliamentarian award by Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu.
Full Name | Kanimozhi Karunanidhi |
Date of Birth | 05 Jan 1968 (Age 56) |
Place of Birth | Chennai (Tamil Nadu) |
Party Name | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam |
Education | |
Profession | Politician, Poet, Journalist |
Father's Name | Karunanidhi M |
Mother's Name | Mrs Rajathi Karunanidhi |
Spouse's Name | G. Aravindan |
Spouse's Profession | Consultant (Overseas) |
Children | 1 Son(s) |
Permanent Address | 14-1, First Main Road, CIT Colony, Mylapore, Chennai |
Present Address | C-601, Swarna Jayanti Sadan, Dr. B.D. Marg, New Delhi |
Contact Number | 23795057, 23793646, Mobile: 9868181967 |
[email protected] |
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