V K Sasikala

Born in a Tamil family of Chennai and later shifted to Mannargudi in Thiruvarur district, V. K Sasikala also know as Sasikala Natarajan was a close aide of late Tamilnadu CM Jayalalitha.

By Keshav Karna | Tuesday, August 17, 2021, 09:50:28 AM [IST]

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V K Sasikala Biography

Born in a Tamil family of Chennai and later shifted to Mannargudi in Thiruvarur district, V.K Sasikala also know as Sasikala Natarajan was a close aide of late Tamilnadu CM Jayalalitha. She was with the AIADMK party for almost 30 years. After Jayalalitha's death on 5 December 2016, Sasikala elected as the general secretary on 29 December 2016, by the AIADMK general council.

On 5 February 2017, Sasikala was elected as the AIADMK Legislature Party Leader. But on February 14, 2017, Sasikala was convicted in the Disproportionate Assets case and sentenced to 4 years in Bangalore Parapana Jail. After the conviction, On August 21, 2017, Sasikala was expelled from the AIADMK party.

V K Sasikala Personal Life

Full Name	V K Sasikala
Date of Birth	18 Aug 1954 (Age 71)
Place of Birth	Chennai
Party Name	Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam
Education	School Drop out
Profession	Politician
Father's Name	Vivekanandan Saluvar
Mother's Name	Krishnaveni
Spouse's Name	M Natarajan
Spouse's Profession	Government Officer

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Interesting Facts about V K Sasikala

Sasikala full name is Vivekanandan Krishnaveni Sasikala.

During the late 1980s Sasikala got in touch with Jayalalitha through then District Collector of Cuddalore, V. S. Chandralekha.

Her marriage to M. Natarajan was graced by DMK leader M. Karunanidhi

She is the aunt of T.T.V. Dhinakaran, general secretary of AMMK.

Political Timeline of V K Sasikala

2017 : This has been an eventful year for Sasikala. On 5 February 2017, Sasikala was elected as the AIADMK Legislature Party Leader. On February 14, 2017, Sasikala was convicted in the Disproportionate Assets case and sentenced 4 years of imprisonment in Prapanna Agrahara Central Jail in Bangalore which triggered her expulsion from the AIADMK party on August 21, 2017. Later in the same year, the vindictive faction of AIADMK, founded Amma Makkal Munetra Kazhagham (AMMK) and V K Sasikala became the first president of it while her nephew T.T.V. Dhinakaran was nominated as the general secretary of the party.
2016 : Sasikala elected as the general secretary on 29 December 2016, by the AIADMK general council.
2012 : Sasikala Natarajan was reinstated as a party member after issuing a written apology
2011 : On 19 December 2011, Jayalalithaa expelled Sasikala from the party
2000 : Sasikala arrested in Tansi case on 9 October 2000.
1996 : Sasikala arrested along with Jayalalithaa on 7 December 1996 and was remanded to judicial custody in Colour TV scam.
1980 : Sasikala befriended with J Jayalalitha which later shaped her political career.

V K Sasikala Early Life

2018: She lost her husband who breathed his last while Sasikala was serving imprisonment in Prapanna Agrahara Central Jail in Bangalore.
1973: Sasikala was married to M Natarajan a Public Relation Officer in Government of Tamil Nadu.
1951: V K Sasikala was born in a Tamil family of Chennai, then Madras

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