G. Karthikeyan

Indian lawyer and politician

G. Karthikeyan - Indian lawyer and politician
Born

1949
76 years ago

Died

March 7th, 2015
10 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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A lawyer and politician contributed significantly to Indian politics. Served as a member of the Indian National Congress and held various positions within the party. Represented the Tamil Nadu constituency in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of India's Parliament. Played a key role in legislative activities and public policy formulation during his tenure. Engaged in various legal practices and community services throughout his career.

Served as a member of the Lok Sabha representing Tamil Nadu

Active in the Indian National Congress party

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