L. Murugan

L. Murugan (born 29 May 1977) is an Indian politician from Tamil Nadu, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1] He is the current State Unit President of the Tamil Nadu BJP and Vice-Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes.[2][3] He is was also an active member of the student wing of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).[4]

L.Murugan
எல். முருகன்
President of Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party
Assumed office
11 March 2020
Preceded byTamilisai Soundararajan
Vice-Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes
Assumed office
31 May 2017
Personal details
Born (1977-05-29) 29 May 1977
Conor, Paramathi, Namakkal District, Tamil nadu
NationalityIndia
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
ResidenceChennai, Tamil nadu
Education
  • PhD (in Law)
  • LLM (M.L.)
  • LLB (B.L.)
Alma materUniversity of Madras, Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Advocate

Early life and education

He was born in 1977, he is a native of Conor next to Paramathi in Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu. He also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Intellectual Property Rights from the Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai and a Masters in Law from the University of Madras.[2]

Career

He is a lawyer and he has 15 years experience as a lawyer and is working as a lawyer in the Madras High Court.

Murugan was appointed as President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tamil Nadu on 11 March 2020.[5]

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References
  1. "L Murugan is new BJP's chief in Tamil Nadu". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  2. "BJP appoints L Murugan as new Tamil Nadu President". Deccan Herald. 1 March 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  3. "Murugan.L.(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- RASIPURAM(NAMAKKAL) – Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  4. "Will BJP's UP Model of Mobilising Scheduled Castes Work in Tamil Nadu?". The Wire. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  5. 11 Mar, Shanmughasundaram J. | TNN |; 2020; Ist, 18:05. "L Murugan appointed BJP state president in Tamil Nadu | Chennai News – Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 April 2020.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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