Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
12th Lok Sabha







KRISHNAMOORTHY, SHRI K.
[TAMIL MANILA CONGRESS (MOOPANAR) - MAYILADUTHURAI (TAMIL NADU)]



Father's Name             Shri S.T. Krishnaswamy                  
        
Date of Birth             1 July 1944

Place of Birth            Soorakottai, Distt. Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)        

Marital Status            Married on 8 September 1975

Spouse's Name             Smt. K. Mallika                         

Children                  Two daughters

Educational Qualifications  

                B.A. B.L.

                Educated at Government College(M), Kumbakonam and Madras
                Law College, Madras University, Chennai (Tamil Nadu)

Profession         

                Advocate


Permanent Address  

                "LAKSHMI"                               
                No.8, Anna Nagar                        
                Kumbakonam-612001 (Tamil Nadu)          

                Tel. (0435) 422029  

Present Address  

                22, Meena Bagh,
                New Delhi-110003

                Tel. (011) 3793669
                                                  
Positions Held  

1984-88         Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.

1998            Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

1998-99         Member, Committee on Science and Technology,
                Environment and Forests and its  Sub-Committee on 
                Ganga Action Plan

                Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of
                Petroleum and Natural Gas

Social and Cultural Activities  

Correspondent, National Vidyalaya C.B.S.E. School;
Secretary, (i) Kanchi Jagatguru Educational Trust, Kumbakonam;
(ii) Banadurai High School Welfare Association; and (iii) Bharathi
National Forum, Kumbakonam; Member, (i) Banadurai High School Committee;
and (ii) Al-Ameen Educational Trust, Kumbakonam 

Favourite Pastime and Recreation  

Reading and travelling

Sports and Clubs  

Secretary, Kumbakonam Sports Club, Tamil Nadu

Other Information  

President, Thanjavur District Students Congress, 1968-74; Chairman,
Students Union Government Arts College, Kumbakonam, 1969-70;
Vice-President, Students' Congress, Tamil Nadu, 1970-74; Incharge, 
Party elections for Pondicherry, 1997

Election Result of
Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha Constituency  

Total electorate        9,90,666
Total votes polled      6,43,606

Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates

(1) Shri K. Krishnamoorthy   [T.M.C.(M)] 2,86,098
(2) Shri P.D. Arulmozhi      (P.M.K.)    2,43,642
(3) Shri Mani Shankar Aiyar  (Ind.)        72,911
(4) Shri R. Thirunavukkarasu (I.N.C.)      15,265
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