O. S. Manian

O. S. Manian
Born (1954-04-29) 29 April 1954[1]
Oradiyampulam,Thalainayar Town Panchayath, Nagapattinam, (Tamil Nadu)[1]
Residence Nagapattinam & New Delhi, India[1]
Nationality Indian
Education P.U.C. (Class XII)[1]
Alma mater Kathir Mohaitheen College, Athirampattinam, Tamil Nadu[1]
Occupation Politician & Agriculturist
Years active 1995 - date
Home town Oradiyampulam, [Thalainayar Town Panchayath], Nagapattinam, (Tamil Nadu).
Political party All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam[1]
Spouse(s) Kalaiselvi[1]
Children 02
Parent(s) Somuthevar (father) & Kasambuammal (mother)[1]

O. S. Manian is a member of the 15th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Vedaranyam constituency. He previously represented the Mayiladuturai (Lok Sabha constituency) of Tamil Nadu and is a member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam political party.[1]

Jayalalithaa appointed Manian as Minister for Handlooms and Textiles in May 2016. This was his first cabinet post in the Government of Tamil Nadu.[2]

Education & background

Manian has completed formal education only till XII standard. An agriculturist by profession, he has held various offices since 1995.

Posts held

# From To Position
1 1995 2001 Member, Rajya Sabha
2 2009 2014 Member, 15th Lok Sabha
3 31 Aug 2009 30 April 2014 Member, Committee on Commerce
4 31 Aug 2009 30 April 2014 Member, Committee on Power
5 23 Sep 2009 30 April 2014 Member, Rules Committee
6 2016 23 May 2016–present Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
7 2016 23 May 2016–present Minister for Handlooms and Textiles

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Biography". Lok Sabha Website.
  2. ↑ "Jayalalithaa and her 28-member Cabinet to be sworn in on May 23". The Hindu. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 2017-05-04.


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