K. C. Veeramani

K. C. Veeramani
K. C. Veeramani in 2024
Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
11 May 2026
Preceded byK. Devaraji
ConstituencyJolarpet
In office
16 May 2011 – 4 May 2021
Preceded byConstituency Established
Succeeded byK. Devaraji
ConstituencyJolarpet
Department of Commercial Taxes and Registration (Tamil Nadu)
In office
2016 – 2 May 2021
Succeeded byP. Moorthy
Minister of School Education, Archaeology, Sports and Youth Welfare, Tamil Official Language and Tamil Culture
In office
2013–2016
Succeeded byEdappadi K. Palaniswami
Department of Health and Family Welfare (Tamil Nadu)
In office
Feb 2013 – Oct 2013
Succeeded byC. Vijayabaskar
Personal details
Born (1964-08-27) 27 August 1964
Edaiyampatti, Jolarpet, Tamil Nadu, India
PartyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Parent
  • Chinnaraji (father)

K. C. Veeramani (born 27 August 1964) is an Indian politician from Tamil Nadu, who served as several department Tamil nadu Cabinet Minister for Department of Commercial Taxes and Registration (Tamil Nadu), Department of School Education (Tamil Nadu),Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology,Department of Tamil Official Language and Tamil Culture of Tamil Nadu, Minister for Department of Health and Family Welfare (Tamil Nadu). He is the current Member of the Legislative Assembly from Jolarpet assembly constituency in Tirupattur district, Tamil Nadu. He is AIADMK District Secretary for Tirupattur district. He was elected as a representative of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party in 2011[1] and again in the elections of 2016.[2] In 2021, he was defeated by around 1,000 votes. In 2026, he recontested and won from Jolarpet by a margin of 16,000 votes, with the runner-up being the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam candidate.[3]

He was the Minister of Commercial Taxes and Registration Departments of Tamil Nadu.[4] He is a former Minister For School Education[5] and earlier served as the Health and Welfare minister for Tamil Nadu in 2011–16.[6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "List of MLAs from Tamil Nadu 2011" (PDF). Government of Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "15th Assembly Members". Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  3. ↑ "Jolarpet election results 2026: AIADMK's K C Veeramani triumphs over TVK, DMK; secures over 78K votes". 4 May 2026. Retrieved 7 August 2026 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
  4. ↑ "DVAC raids former AIADMK minister KC Veeramani's premises, seizes Rs 34 lakh cash, 9 luxury cars". Hindian. 16 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  5. ↑ "New Ministers Inducted". Archived from the original on 10 March 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  6. ↑ "Tamil Nadu Minister". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 30 March 2013. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
  7. ↑ "KC Veeramani Defeated on Jolarpet Assembly Election 2021". Tamilanjobs.com. Retrieved 7 August 2026.