N. Varadarajan

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N.Varadarajan
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
1977–1984
Preceded byO. N. Sundaram Pillai
Succeeded byA. Premkumar
ConstituencyDindigul
In office
1967–1971
Preceded byS. Nanjunda Rao
Succeeded byP. Muthusamy
ConstituencyVedasandur
Secretary, CPI(M) Tamil Nadu State Committee
In office
14 February 2002 – 12 February 2010
Preceded byN. Sankaraiah
Succeeded byG. Ramakrishnan
Personal details
Born1924 (1924)
Tamilnadu, India
Cause of deathDiabetes
Political party Communist Party of India (Marxist)
ChildrenTwo sons

N. Varadarajan (1924 – 10 April 2012)

1980 election.[2][3]

Politics

He started his career as a mill worker, he was dismissed by the management for organizing a union. He worked among tannery workers, cigar-makers and sanitary workers.

He joined the Communist Party in 1943. He was doing party work from underground for a year when the party was banned in 1949. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu Assembly from the Vedasandur constituency in 1967. Subsequently he represented Dindigul in 1977 and 1980. He was the party's whip in the Assembly.

After functioning as the party's Madurai district secretary and member of the State and State Secretariat committees, he was elected to the Central Committee in 1995. He was elected party secretary in Tamil Nadu in 2005 and again in 2008.

Death

"He returned to Chennai on Tuesday morning after attending the party congress in

CPI(M)
state secretary G. Ramakrishnan.

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