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R. Ramanathan
Puducherry Legislative Assembly
In office
1985–1991
Preceded byM. A. Shanmugam
Succeeded byT. Thiagarajan
Constituency Kuruvinatham
Personal details
Born c. 1948
Died3 December 2019 (aged 71)
Political party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Relatives R. Radhakrishnan, R. Senthilkumar (sons)

R. Ramanathan ( c. 1948 – 3 December 2019) was an Indian politician from Puducherry belonging to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. He was elected twice as a legislator of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly.

Biography

Ramanathan was elected as a legislator of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly from Kuruvinatham in 1985. [1] He was also elected from this constituency in 1990. [2] He is the father of R. Radhakrishnan who was a legislator of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly and MP of Lok Sabha. [3]

Ramanathan died of cardiac arrest on 3 December 2019 at the age of 71. [4]

References

  1. ^ "Pondicherry Assembly Election Results in 1985". www.elections.in. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Pondicherry Assembly Election Results in 1990". www.elections.in. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Former DMK MLA dead". The Hindu. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Former MLA passes away". United News of India. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.