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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = A Namassivayam<br />
| image = File:A. Namassivayam.png<br />
| office1 = [[Government of Puducherry|PWD Minister, Government of Puducherry]]<br />
| term_start1 = 2016<br />
| term_end1 = 2021{{efn|resigned from Indian National Congress and joined Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
| office2 = [[Puducherry Legislative Assembly|Member Of Legislative Assembly<br>Puducherry]]<br />
| term_start2 = 2 May 2021<br />
| term_end2 = <br />
| constituency2 = [[Mannadipet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Mannadipet]]<br />
| predecessor2 = [[T. P. R. Selvame]]<br />
| term_start3 = 2016<br />
| term_end3 = 2021<br />
| constituency3 = [[Villianur (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Villianur]]<br />
| successor3 = [[R. Siva]]<br />
| term_start4 = 2011<br />
| term_end4 = 2016<br />
| constituency4 = [[Villianur (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Villianur]]<br />
| predecessor4 = J. Narayanasamy<br />
| term_start5 = 2006<br />
| term_end5 = 2011<br />
| constituency5 = [[Ozhukarai (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Ozhukarai]]<br />
| successor5 = N.G. Pannirselvam<br />
| term_start6 = 2001<br />
| term_end6 = 2006<br />
| constituency6 = [[Ozhukarai (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Ozhukarai]]<br />
| predecessor6 = K. Natarajan<br />
| birth_date = <br />
| birth_place = [[Pondicherry|Pondichéry]], [[French India]] (now Puducherry, India)<br />
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| otherparty = '''Former parties:'''<br />
*[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
*[[Tamil Maanila Congress]]<br />
*[[Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
*[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Arumugam Namassivayam''' is an Indian politician from the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref><br />
{{cite web | url=http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseU075.htm?ac=5 | title=GENERAL ELECTION TO LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY TRENDS & RESULT 2016 Puducherry Villianur | publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] | accessdate=22 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/assembly-elections-2016/puducherry-polls/Tussle-in-Puducherry-Congress-for-the-top-job/2016/05/21/article3443870.ece | title=Tussle in Puducherry Congress for the top job | publisher=[[New Indian Express]] | date=21 May 2016 | accessdate=22 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/elections/congress-dmk-alliance-wins-puducherry-116051900929_1.html | title=Congress-DMK alliance wins Puducherry | publisher=[[Business Standard]] | date=20 May 2016 | accessdate=22 May 2016}}</ref><br />
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== Political career ==<br />
He was the Ex-president of [[Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee]].<br />
On January 25, 2021, he was suspended from the Congress party for his anti-party activities. Following that Namassivayam submitted his MLA resignation letter to the assembly speaker and quit Congress party.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-01-25|title=Puducherry Minister Namassivayam resigns, Congress suspends him|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/puducherry-minister-namassivayam-resigns-congress-suspends-him-142142|access-date=2021-05-11|website=The News Minute|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Setback to Congress in Puducherry as PWD Minister Namassivayam, MLA resign, set to join BJP|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2021/jan/25/setback-to-congress-in-puducherryaspwd-minister-namassivayammlaresign-set-to-join-bjp-2254876.html|access-date=2021-01-28|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref><br />
He joined [[Bharathiya Janata Party]] along with his supporter Theeppainthan on 28 January 2021 in the presence of its national general secretary Arun Singh.{{cn|date=November 2021}}<br />
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[[Category:Puducherry MLAs 2016–2021]]<br />
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[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Tamil Maanila Congress politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam politicians]]<br />
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