M. P. Periaswami
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M. P. Periaswami was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu
. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Indian National Congress
candidate from Namakkal constituency
in 1952 and 1957 elections. He was one of the winners from that constituency in both elections.
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 was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly 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 from Namakkal constituency
Namakkal (State Assembly Constituency)
Namakkal is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. It is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.- Madras State :- Tamil Nadu :- References :...
in 1952 and 1957 elections. He was one of the winners from that constituency in both elections.