G. Karthikeyan
Indian lawyer and politician
Born
1949
77 years ago
Died
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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