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| Office | Cabinet Minister Government of Tamil Nadu |
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| Office | Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |
| Office | 47th Mayor of Chennai
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| Term start | 7 May 2021
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| Predecessor | C. Vijayabaskar
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| Predecessor | G. Senthamizhan
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| Constituency | Saidapet |
| Born | 1959-6-1 (age 67) |
| Born | Vaniyambadi, Tamil Nadu, India
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| Political party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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Ma. Subramanian (born 1 June 1959) is an Indian lawyer and politician. He serves as a Minister for Health and Family Welfare of Tamil Nadu[1] since 7 May 2021. He served as Mayor of Chennai from 2006 to 2011. He is a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party.[2][3][4] He is a lawyer by profession.
Early life
Template:BLP unsourced section Subramanian completed his higher education in Saidapet Government Model Higher Secondary School and his bachelor's degree in an Open University course. He did his LLB from Havanur College of Law at Bangalore.
Career
Template:BLP unsourced section He joined the DMK in 1976 and became the chairman of Chennai Corporation during 1996–2006. He was elected mayor of Chennai in 2006. He is DMK's youth wing deputy general secretary and loyal to M K Stalin.
He became a practicing advocate in the Madras High Court in 1999. He is a member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, elected from Saidapet assembly constituency in the 2021 election. He beat former Chennai mayor Saidai Duraisamy.
Health minister
In 2021 he was appointed minister for Health and Family Welfare of Tamil Nadu.
In July 2021, Subramanian gave his MLA hostel and a month's supply of groceries to a couple who worked as daily wagers to treat their daughter who ate bleach powder, mistaking it for milk powder in March 2021 and lost weight gradually.[5]
Elections
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References
- ↑ DMK govt in Tamil Nadu: Names of MK Stalin's cabinet colleagues revealed. The Times of India(6 May 2021).
- ↑ Monsoon preparedness meet soon: Mayor(1 September 2010).
- ↑ Tamil Nadu: Mayor elections will be direct, notifies EC. The Times of India(13 October 2019).
- ↑ Former mayor M Subramanian says DMK will sweep Chennai. Deccan Chronicle(11 May 2016).
- ↑ TN Minister offers his MLA hostel room to parents of child getting treatment in Chennai. The News Minute(2021-07-25). Retrieved 2021-08-06.
External links
Template:Government of Tamil Nadu Template:Council of Ministers of Tamil Nadu