S. Syed Ghouse Basha is a politician from the
India
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n state of
Tamil Nadu
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. He belongs to the
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (; ; DMK) is an Indian political party based in the state of Tamil Nadu, where it is currently the ruling party, and the union territory of Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry, where it is currently the main ...
(DMK). He is a former
Member
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of the
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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who represented the
Madurai Central (State Assembly Constituency)
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. He was elected in a
by-election
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in 2006 caused by the death of the previous member
P. T. R. Palanivel Rajan.
He hails from
Kazimar Street in
Madurai
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and descendant of Kazi Syed Tajuddin hence a huqdar of
Kazimar Big Mosque. He is former Deputy Mayor of
Madurai Municipal Corporation
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and former member of Tamil Nadu Waqf Board.
2006 Assembly by-election
Election announcement:
S.Syed Ghouse Basha, the Deputy Mayor of Madurai corporation was announced as the DMK candidate for the assembly bye election. V.Chandrasekar nominated as substitute.
2011 Assembly elections
Syed Ghouse Basha was again announced as
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (; ; DMK) is an Indian political party based in the state of Tamil Nadu, where it is currently the ruling party, and the union territory of Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry, where it is currently the main ...
(DMK) candidate to contest from
Madurai central. He lost to
Sundararajan of the
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
The Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (; DMDK) is an Indian regional political party in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is a Dravidian party founded by the former leader of the opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Vijayakant (Captai ...
from the
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (; AIADMK, also abbreviated as ADMK), also shortened to Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, is an Indian Regionalism (politics), regional political party with great influence in the Federated state, sta ...
alliance.
References
External links
My MP MLA
Tamil Nadu MLAs 2006–2011
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam politicians
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