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T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian

Politician

T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian 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	T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian				[sources]
Birth date	1962-04-25				[sources]
Place of birth	Mallankinaru, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi				[sources]
Last name	Thangapandian				[sources]
Political association	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam				[sources]
Title	Dr.				[sources]
Education	M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. (English Literature) Educated at Thiagarajar College of Arts & Science, Madurai Kamarajar University, Madurai and University of Madras, Chennai				[sources]
Status	Sitting				[sources]
Address	Flat No. 902, Yamuna Apartments, B.D. Marg, New Delhi · Plot No. 8, - 1st Main Road, Raja Nagar, Neelankarai Chennai Tamil Nadu				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-16	Last processed	2026-02-14	First seen	2025-10-13

Descriptions

Interested in promoting Academic Research especially in the areas of Trans-Nationalism, Diaspora and Ethnic Tribes, Giving honorary lectures in Universities and Colleges, participating in International Poets and Writers Forum and International Feminist Forums, Interested in creating awareness, Gender sensitivity issues in Rural Areas

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
V Thangapandian Close Associate	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Lok Sabha	2019-06-17	2024-02-10

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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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