P. Kumar (born 21 April 1971) is an Indian politician. He is popularly known as 'ப.குமார்', member of the

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from

Tiruchirappalli Tiruchirappalli (), also known as Trichy, is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli district. The city is credited with being the best livable and the cleanest city of T ...

constituency since 2009. He represents AIADMK.

Personal life

He was born in

Pudukkottai district Pudukkottai District is one of the List of districts of Tamil Nadu, 38 districts of Tamil Nadu state in southern India. The city of Pudukkottai is the district headquarters. It is also known colloquially as ''Pudhugai.'' The city is also known ...

, Gandarvakkottai taluk, Punalkulam,

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. He is the son of Palanivel and Muniyammal. He has one son and a daughter.

Politics

He joined AIADMK in 1991. In 2009 he was nominated to participate in the Lok Sabha election. In February 2014 he was re-nominated for the

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seat for

. In 2018 he was appointed AIADMK trichy urban secretary and served as state youth wing secretary for 5 years. He is Deputy Leader in Lok Sabha for AIADMK. In the 2014 Lok Sabha election he defeated Mu. Anbhalagan. He is known for his organising abilities. He was called district secretary "of trichy AIADMK.P Kumar re-nominated for Trichy Lok Sabha seat
''The Times of India''. Retrieved 3 July 2014.

Elections

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kumar, P All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam politicians Living people 1971 births Lok Sabha members from Tamil Nadu India MPs 2009–2014 People from Pudukkottai district Politicians from Tiruchirappalli India MPs 2014–2019