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K. Venkatapathy

Politician

K. Venkatapathy 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	K. Venkatapathy · Kannusamy Venkatapathy · কে ভেঙ্কটাপ্যাথি				[sources]
Alias	Kannusamy Venkatapathy				[sources]
Birth date	1946-06-15				[sources]
Place of birth	S.V. Palayam (Tamil Nadu)				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom · India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	K. · Kannusamy				[sources]
Last name	Venkatapathy				[sources]
Political association	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16107539				[sources]
Position	member of the Lok Sabha				[sources]
Education	B.A., B.L. Educated at Pachaiyappas College, Chennai Madras Law College, Chennai (Tamil Nadu)				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	28/17, Rajanagar · AB-87, Shahjahan Road,				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-02-23	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Indian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Smt. Vasantha Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Lok Sabha	2004-06-02	2009-02-26

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,213

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,133

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India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members9,137

Current and historical members of the two houses of the Indian Parliament

India · Parliament of India

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Wikidata333,870

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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