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Consequent to the General Elections held on 27 April 1996 and 2 May 1996 the Governor appointed M. Karunanidhi as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu with effect from 13 May 1996. The Governor on the advice of the Chief Minister appointed Twenty-five more Ministers on the same day.[1][2][3][4][5]
Cabinet ministers
| S.no | Name | Designation | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Minister | ||||
| 1. | M. Karunanidhi | Chief Minister | DMK | width="1px" style="background-color: Template:Party color" | |
| Cabinet Ministers | ||||
| 2. | Prof. K. Anbazhagan | Minister for Education | DMK | rowspan="32" width="1px" style="background-color: Template:Party color" | |
| 3. | Arcot N. Veerasamy | Minister for Health and Electricity | ||
| 4. | Ko. Si. Mani | Minister for Rural Development and Local Administration | ||
| 5. | Veerapandi S. Arurmugam | Minister for Agriculture | ||
| 6. | Duraimurugan | Minister for Public Works | ||
| 7. | K. Ponmudy | Minister for Transport and Labour | ||
| 8. | Pasumpon Tha. Kiruttinan | Minister for Highways and Tamil Language & Culture | ||
| 9. | K.N. Nehru | Minister for Food, PDS and Co-operation | ||
| 10. | K. Sundaram | Minister for Milk | ||
| 11. | A. Rahman Khan | Minister for Revenue | ||
| 12. | Aladi Aruna | Minister for Law | ||
| 13. | N.K.K. Periasamy | Minister for Handlooms | ||
| 14. | M.R.K. Panneerselvam | Minister for Backward Classes | ||
| 15. | Pongalur N. Palanisamy | Minister for Sports and Youth Service Corps | ||
| 16. | K. Pitchandi | Minister for Housing | ||
| 17. | I. Periasamy | Minister for Rural Industries and Registration | ||
| 18. | Pulavar Senguttuvan | Minister for Animal Husbandry and Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments | ||
| 19. | S.P. Sarkuna Pandian | Minister for Social Welfare | ||
| 20. | Samayanallur S. Selvarasu | Minister for Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare | ||
| 21. | C. V. Shanmugam | Minister for Commercial Taxes | ||
| 22. | N. Suresh Rajan | Minister for Information and Tourism | ||
| 23. | Andhiyur P. Selvarasu | Minister for Khadi | ||
| 24. | Jenefer Chandran | Minister for Fisheries | ||
References
- ↑ Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly(Eeleventh Assembly) REVIEW 1996-2001. Secratriat of Legislative Assembly Secretariat.
- ↑ Eleventh Assembly Overview, Overview, Eleventh Assembly. assembly.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ↑ In pictures: M. Karunanidhi, the five-term Chief Minister. The Hindu(7 August 2018). Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ↑ Karunanidhi’s political innings: A timeline. The Hindu(7 August 2018). Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ↑ M Karunanidhi (1924-2018): Five-time Tamil Nadu CM, Dravidian champion, gritty political survivor, Five-time Tamil Nadu CM, Dravidian champion, gritty political survivor, M Karunanidhi (1924-2018). Scroll.in(7 August 2018). Retrieved 24 May 2021.