A. V. P. Asaithambi was an Indian politician. He was elected to Tamil Nadu legislative assembly in 1957 from Thousand Lights constituency

Thousand Lights (State Assembly Constituency)

Thousand Lights is the legislative assembly of Chennai. The Thousand Lights assembly constituency was part of Chennai Central .- Madras State :- Tamil Nadu :- References :...

 as an Independent candidate and 1967 from Egmore constituency as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is a state political party in the states of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, India. It is a Dravidian party founded by C. N. Annadurai as a breakaway faction from the Dravidar Kazhagam headed by Periyar...

 candidate. He was also elected to Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha

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 in 1977 from Chennai North constituency

Chennai North (Lok Sabha constituency)

Chennai North is one of the three Lok Sabha constituencies in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Formerly it was known as Madras North.-Assembly segments:-1971 Delimitation :...

as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate. He was also a dialogue writer for Sarvadhikari movie made in 1951.