E. R. Easwaran
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Er. Eswaran is an India
n politician
and entrepreneur
from Tamil Nadu
. He is the General Secretary
of the Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam party.
in Namakkal district of TamilNadu. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical department at Government Engineering College, Salem. He started his business in Assam
and later moved to Chennai
. He entered into construction and building business and established himself as one of the premier builders in Chennai, promoting many apartments and townships. His business trips include visits to USA, U.K, Ireland, Russia, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Switzerland, Germany etc. He can read, write and speak Tamil
, English
and Hindi
fluently.
Constituency and came third, securing more than one lakh
votes. He also came third in the 2009 by election for Thondamuthur Assembly Constituency.
India
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n politician
Politician
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and entrepreneur
Entrepreneur
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from Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...
. He is the General Secretary
General Secretary
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of the Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam party.
Early life and education
Eswaran was born in a place near PallipalayamPallipalayam
Pallipalayam is a sub-urban town in Namakkal district, India. It is located across the city of Erode, besides the Kaveri River. It falls under Tiruchengode sub-district and Komarapalayam Legislative Constituency and Erode Parliamentary Constituency. The panchayat was constituted in the year 1963,...
in Namakkal district of TamilNadu. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical department at Government Engineering College, Salem. He started his business in Assam
Assam
Assam , also, rarely, Assam Valley and formerly the Assam Province , is a northeastern state of India and is one of the most culturally and geographically distinct regions of the country...
and later moved to Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
. He entered into construction and building business and established himself as one of the premier builders in Chennai, promoting many apartments and townships. His business trips include visits to USA, U.K, Ireland, Russia, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Switzerland, Germany etc. He can read, write and speak Tamil
Tamil language
Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...
, English
English language
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and Hindi
Hindi
Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...
fluently.
Association with Kongu organisations
Eswaran was one of the stalwarts behind the growth of "Kongu Nanbargal Sangam" at Chennai. He has served as the General Secretary of "Kongu Nanbargal Sangam" for four years, and is currently serving as the Vice President of the Sangam. He also indulged himself in "Kongu Vellala Goundergal Peravai" and went on to become its General Secretary.Political career
Eswaran was one of the founders of Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam. The party named Eswaran as its General Secretary in 2009. He contested in 2009 Lokshaba elections as KMK candidate for CoimbatoreCoimbatore
Coimbatore , also known as Kovai , is the second largest city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is a major commercial centre in Tamil Nadu and is known as the "Manchester of South India"....
Constituency and came third, securing more than one lakh
Lakh
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votes. He also came third in the 2009 by election for Thondamuthur Assembly Constituency.