Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament

12th Lok Sabha
PALANIMANICKAM, SHRI S.S. DRAVIDA MUNNETRA KAZHAGAM - THANJAVUR (TAMIL NADU)
Father's Name Late Shri S. Subbiah Vanniyar Date of Birth 15 August 1950 Place of Birth Nattani, Distt. Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) Marital Status Married on 10 April 1983 Spouse's Name Smt. P. Maheswari Children One daughter Educational Qualifications B.L. Educated at Law College, Chennai (Tamil Nadu) Profession Agriculturist, Lawyer, Political and Social Worker and Trade Unionist Permanent Address 49, Prathapa Simmapuram, Thanjavur-613009 (Tamil Nadu) Tel. (04362) 30550, 30559 Present Address 133, South Avenue, New Delhi -110011 Tel. (011) 3794761 Positions Held 1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha 1996-97 Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism Member, Railway Convention Committee Member, Zonal Railways Users Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Communications 1997-98 Member, Joint Committee on the Empowerment of Women 1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha 1998-99 Member, Committee on Industry Member, Select Committee on the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 1996 Member, Committee on Private Members' Bills and Resolutions Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas Member, Zonal Railways Users Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments President, Tamil Centre, Thanjavur Social and Cultural Activities General-Secretary, All India Peace and Solidarity, Tamil Nadu Unit Special Interest Rural education and upliftment of the rural youth Favourite Pastime and Recreation Reading books on parliamentary practices and democratic ethics Sports and Clubs Secretary, Volleyball Association, Distt. Thanjavur Countries Visited Led a delegation of students to the then U.S.S.R.

Election Result of Thanjavur Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 10,13,609 Total votes polled 6,45,815 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri S.S. Palanimanickam (D.M.K.) 3,24,344 (2) Shri L. Ganesan (M.D.M.K.) 2,76,140 (3) Shri Mathiyalagan (I.N.C.) 23,109 (4) Shri Uma S. Thirumathi (Ind.) 1,296
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