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Kathir Anand
Office Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha





Term start 9 August 2019


Predecessor B. Senguttuvan




Constituency Vellore, Tamil Nadu


Born 1975-1-19 (age 51)
Born Vellore, Tamil Nadu





Political party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Spouse Sangeetha Kathiranand
Children Senthamarai, Ilakkiya, Ilavarasaan




Durai Murugan Kathir Anand (born 19 January 1975) is an Indian politician and Member of Parliament, elected from Tamil Nadu. He is the son of the DMK General Secretary and Minister for Water Resources in the Government of Tamil Nadu, Durai Murugan.[1]

Elections

Kathir Anand has been elected as an MP in the 17th Lok Sabha, from the Vellore constituency. This was his first direct electoral performance.[2][3][4]

Lok Sabha Election

Year Election Party Constituency Result Votes gained Vote %
2019 17th Lok Sabha election Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Vellore Template:Won 485,340 47.3%

Position Held

Source[5]

Start Date End Date / Status Position Held
01-Oct-2025 Ongoing Member, The Select Committee on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025
26-Sep-2024 Ongoing Member, Committee on Commerce
June 2024 Elected to 18th Lok Sabha
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human Resource Development
13-Sept-2020 Ongoing Member, Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sport
13-Sept-2019 12-Sept-2020 Member, Standing Committee on Commerce
August 2019 Elected to 17th Lok Sabha

References

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