G. Lakshmanan

Govindaswamy Lakshmanan (12 February 1924 - 10 January 2001) was an Indian politician belonging to the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party. He was elected to the Lower house of the Indian Parliament the Lok Sabha in 1980 from Chennai North. He had earlier represented Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament from 1974 to 1980. He was the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha from 1980 to 1984.[1][2][3]

G Lakshmanan
Personal details
Born(1924-04-12)12 April 1924
Arantangi, Pudukkottai, Madras Presidency
DiedJanuary 10, 2001 (aged 76)
Political partyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Spouse(s)Sulochana
ChildrenLeninkumar , Lavakumar , Shashi Rekha
OccupationPolitician
In this Indian name, the name Govindaswamy is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Lakshmanan.

He died on January 10, 2001[4]

References
  1. "LOK SABHA". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
  2. "7th Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile G.Lakshmanan". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
  3. "Seventh Lok Sabha Tamil Nadu". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
  4. "The Hindu : G. Lakshmanan passes away". www.thehindu.com. Retrieved 1 April 2019.


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