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M. Vedachalam

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M. Vedachalam is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	M. Vedachalam				[sources]
Birth date	1927-06-26				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	State government (unknown status)				[sources]
Political association	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q138821913				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	member of a Legislative Assembly of India				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-30	Last processed	2026-03-30	First seen	2026-03-30

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