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Gopalakrishnan Chinnaraj

PEP · Politician

Gopalakrishnan Chinnaraj 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	C. Gopalakrishnan · Chinnaraj, Shri Gopalakrishnan · Gopalakrishnan C · Gopalakrishnan Chinnaraj · गोपालकृष्णन चिन्नाराज · 2 more...				[sources]
Alias	C. Gopalakrishnan · Gopalakrishnan C · Gopalakrishnan Chinnaraj · गोपालकृष्णन चिन्नाराज · सी॰ गोपालकृष्णन · 5 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1962-02-17				[sources]
Place of birth	Coonoor · Coonoor, Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu)				[sources]
Death date	2024-07-04				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Email	c.gopalakrishnan@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	Gopalakrishnan				[sources]
Last name	Chinnaraj				[sources]
Political association	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16937372				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha				[sources]
Education	Bharathiar University · M.A., M.Phil (Soc), M.Phil (Enp), LL.B. Educated at Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, Madurai Kamraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and University of Mysore, Karnataka State				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	201, South Avenue, · No. 69 Muthalamman Street, Ottuppattarai, Coonoor,				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-06	Last processed	2026-04-06	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Member Parliament of India (1962–2024)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-11-28

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Smt. C. Logammal Close Associate	mother	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the 16th Lok Sabha	-	-
Member of the Lok Sabha

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India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members8,816

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MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,554

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons272,626

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions500,340

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: in-sansad-ls-4860 · evpo-b48f6637-c32d-4aa4-b3d9-1b557ca5e33b

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