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Thirumaavalavan Tholkappiyan

Politician

Thirumaavalavan Tholkappiyan 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	Thirumaavalavan Tholkappiyan				[sources]
Birth date	1962-07-10				[sources]
Place of birth	Anganur Village, Sendurai Taluk, Distt.Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Thirumaavalavan				[sources]
Last name	Tholkappiyan				[sources]
Political association	Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi				[sources]
Title	Dr.				[sources]
Education	B.Sc.(Chemistry), MA(Criminology), B.L., Ph.D (Victimology) Educated at Presidency College, University of Madras, Chennai, Madras Law College, Chennai and MS University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu				[sources]
Status	Sitting				[sources]
Address	13-E Feroze Shah Road New Delhi NCT of Delhi · Anganur Village, P.O. Anganur Ariyalur Tamil Nadu				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-16	Last processed	2025-11-30	First seen	2025-10-13

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Awarded: (i) Dr. Ambedkar Award conferred by Tamil Nadu Government (2006); (ii) Honorary Doctorate honoured by Gurukul, Chennai, (2010); (iii) K. Veeramani Award for Social Justice-conferred by International Periyar (USA) (2020) (iv) Quaid-E-Milleth Award for probity in political and public life conferred by Quaid-E-Milleth Educational and Social Trust, Chennai (2019) and (v) Tamil Maana Porali Award conferred by Makkal People's Social Justice Forum Tamil Nadu (2021).

— India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members, 2025-10-13