A. Chidambaranatha Nadar was an Indian politician and five times Member of the Legislative Assembly. He was elected twice to Travancore-Cochin

Travancore-Cochin

Travancore-Cochin or Thiru-Kochi is a former state of India . It was created on 1 July 1949 by the merger of two former princely states, the kingdoms of Travancore and Cochin....

 assembly and three times to Madras State assembly. He was a cabinet minister for Travancore-Cochin during 1952-1953.

He was elected to Travancore-Cochin

Travancore-Cochin

Travancore-Cochin or Thiru-Kochi is a former state of India . It was created on 1 July 1949 by the merger of two former princely states, the kingdoms of Travancore and Cochin....

 assembly from Eraniel constituency as a Tamil Nadu Congress candidate in 1952 election. Eraniel was a two member constituency and the other winner was A. K. Chelliah from the same party. In the A. J. John, Anaparambil

A. J. John, Anaparambil

Anaparambil Joseph John was an Indian nationalist, freedom fighter, and statesman. He was Chief Minister of Travancore-Cochin and Governor of Madras....

 cabinet, he served as minister of Land revenue and Forests.

He was again elected to Travancore-Cochin

Travancore-Cochin

Travancore-Cochin or Thiru-Kochi is a former state of India . It was created on 1 July 1949 by the merger of two former princely states, the kingdoms of Travancore and Cochin....

 assembly from Neendakara constituency as a Tamil Nadu Congress candidate in 1952 election. He was elected to Madras State assembly from Nagercoil constituency

Nagercoil (State Assembly Constituency)

Nagercoil is an assembly constituency located in Nagercoil Lok Sabha Constituency in Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu.- Travancore-cochin assembly :- Madras State assembly:- Tamil Nadu assembly :...

 in 1957 and 1962 elections

Madras legislative assembly election, 1962

The third legislative assembly election to the Madras state was held on 21 February 1962. The Indian National Congress party, led by K. Kamaraj, won the election. This was the last time that Congress won an election in Tamil Nadu...

 as an Indian National Congress

Indian National Congress

The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...

 candidate. He was elected from Colachel constituency

Colachel (State Assembly Constituency)

Colachel is an assembly constituency located in Nagercoil Lok Sabha Constituency in Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu.- Travancore-cochin assembly :- Madras State :- Tamil Nadu assembly :...

 in 1967 election

Tamil Nadu state assembly election, 1967

The fourth legislative assembly election of Madras State was held in February 1967. The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam led coalition under the leadership of C.N. Annadurai won the election defeating the Indian National Congress . Anti-Hindi agitations, the rising prices of essential commodities and a...

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