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| image = M.Arunachalam.jpg
| image = M.Arunachalam.jpg
| caption = M.Arunachalam, 1944-2004
| caption = M.Arunachalam, 1944-2004
| birth_date = 03-03-1944
| birth_date = {{birth date|1944|3|4|df=y}}
| birth_place = Vellanaikottai, [[Tinnevely District (Madras Presidency)|Tinnevely District]] [[Madras Presidency]], [[British Raj]] (now [[Tamil Nadu]], India)
| birth_place = Vellanaikottai, [[Tinnevely District (Madras Presidency)|Tinnevely District]] [[Madras Presidency]], [[British Raj]] (now [[Tamil Nadu]], India)
| residence = [[Chennai]], Tamil Nadu, India
| residence = [[Chennai]], Tamil Nadu, India
| death_date = 21-01-2004
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|2004|1|21|1944|3|4}}
| death_place = [[Chennai]], Tamil Nadu, India
| death_place = [[Chennai]], Tamil Nadu, India
| office1 = [[Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers|Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers]]
| office1 = [[Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers|Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers]]
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| term_start8 = 1977
| term_start8 = 1977
| term_end8 = 1998
| term_end8 = 1998
| predecessor8 = A. M. Chellachami
| predecessor8 = A. M. C.Nellachami
| successor8 = [[S. Murugesan]]
| successor8 = [[S. Murugesan]]
| term8 = 2009–2014
| constituency8 = [[Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency|Tenkasi]]
| office9 = [[Indian Youth Congress|President of Tamilnadu Youth Congress]]
| office9 = [[Indian Youth Congress|President of Tamilnadu Youth Congress]]
| term_start9 = 1977
| term_start9 = 1977
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| term_start10 = 1972
| term_start10 = 1972
| term_end10 = 1977
| term_end10 = 1977
| party = [[Indian National Congress]] (1966-1996) and (2002-2004)
| party = [[File:Indian National Congress Flag.svg|20px]] [[Indian National Congress]] (1966-1996) and (2002-2004)[[Tamil Maanila Congress]] (1996-2002)
[[Tamil Maanila Congress]] (1996-2002)
| religion = [[Hinduism]]
| religion = [[Hinduism]]
| spouse = {{marriage|Amala Arunachalam|1974}}
| spouse = {{marriage|Amala Arunachalam|1974}}
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}}
}}


'''M. Arunachalam''' (4 March 1944 – 21 January 2004), was an Indian politician and Union Minister. Arunachalam did his B.L. from [[Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai]] and he did his pre-university course from [[V.O. Chidambaram College]] at [[Thoothukudi]], and got graduated from St.Xaviers college, Palayamkottai, had pursued his post-graduation from [[Gandhigram Rural Institute|Gandhigram University]], [[Dindigul]]. He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] from [[Tenkasi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tenkasi constituency]] for six times continously. He was elected as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate in [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 1977|1977]], [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 1980|1980]], [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 1984|1984]], [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 1989|1989]] and [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 1991|1991]] elections and as a [[Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)]] candidate in [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 1996|1996]] election.
'''M. Arunachalam''' (4 March 1944 – 21 January 2004), was an Indian politician and Union Minister. Arunachalam did his B.L. from [[Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai]] and he did his pre-university course from [[V.O. Chidambaram College]] at [[Thoothukudi]], and got graduated from St.Xaviers college, Palayamkottai, had pursued his post-graduation from [[Gandhigram Rural Institute|Gandhigram University]], [[Dindigul]]. He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] from [[Tenkasi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tenkasi constituency]] for six times continuously. He was elected as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate in [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 1977|1977]], [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 1980|1980]], [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 1984|1984]], [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 1989|1989]] and [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 1991|1991]] elections and as a [[Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)]] candidate in [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 1996|1996]] election.


== Career and personal life ==
== Career and personal life ==
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== Political career ==
== Political career ==
As a mere party volunteer, he was Youth Congress Secretary in Tirunelveli (District Congress Committee). In 1977 he first contested, won and became the Member of Parliament from [[Tenkasi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tenkasi constituency]] and continued to hold the seat till 1998. He was also appointed as Union Cabinet Ministerr for 3 times and State Minister for 3 times in his political career.
As a mere party volunteer, he was Youth Congress Secretary in Tirunelveli (District Congress Committee). In 1977 he first contested, won and became the Member of Parliament from [[Tenkasi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tenkasi constituency]] and continued to hold the seat till 1998. He was also appointed as Union Cabinet Minister for 3 times and State Minister for 3 times in his political career.


== Lok Sabha elections ==
== Lok Sabha elections ==
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!Opposition vote percentage
!Opposition vote percentage
|-
|-
|[[1977 Indian general election]]||[[Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency|Tenkasi]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||{{Won}}||67.6||Rajagopalan S||[[Indian National Congress (Organisation)|INC(O)]]||26.2
|[[1977 Indian general election]]||rowspan=7|[[Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency|Tenkasi]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||{{Won}}||67.6||Rajagopalan S||[[Indian National Congress (Organisation)|INC(O)]]||26.2
|-
|-
|[[1980 Indian general election]]||[[Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency|Tenkasi]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||{{Won}}||53.4||Rajagopalan S||[[Janata Party|JP)]]||36.6
|[[1980 Indian general election]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||{{Won}}||53.4||Rajagopalan S||[[Janata Party|JP]]||36.6
|-
|-
|[[1984 Indian general election]]||[[Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency|Tenkasi]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||{{Won}}||64.7||[[R. Krishnan (politician)|R.Krishnan]]||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]||30.3
|[[1984 Indian general election]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||{{Won}}||64.7||[[R. Krishnan (politician)|R.Krishnan]]||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]]||30.3
|-
|-
|[[1989 Indian general election]]||[[Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency|Tenkasi]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||{{Won}}||62.5||[[R. Krishnan (politician)|R.Krishnan]]||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM|INC(O)]]||35.04
|[[1989 Indian general election]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||{{Won}}||62.5||[[R. Krishnan (politician)|R.Krishnan]]||[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM|INC(O)]]||35.04
|-
|-
|[[1991 Indian general election]]||[[Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency|Tenkasi]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||{{Won}}||63.56||[[T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar]]||[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]||33.24
|[[1991 Indian general election]]||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||{{Won}}||63.56||[[T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar]]||[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]||33.24
|-
|-
|[[1996 Indian general election]]||[[Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency|Tenkasi]]||[[Tamil Maanila Congress|TMC]]||{{Won}}||44.98||Selvaraj.V||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||30.14
|[[1996 Indian general election]]||[[Tamil Maanila Congress|TMC]]||{{Won}}||44.98||Selvaraj.V||[[Indian National Congress|INC]]||30.14
|-
|-
| [[1998 Indian general election]]||[[Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency|Tenkasi]]||[[Tamil Maanila Congress|TMC]]||{{Lost}}||26.77||[[S. Murugesan]]||[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]||41.84
| [[1998 Indian general election]]||[[Tamil Maanila Congress|TMC]]||{{Lost}}||26.77||[[S. Murugesan]]||[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]||41.84
|}
|}


=== Positions held ===
=== Positions held ===


* '''1972–1977''' : was appointed as District Youth Congress Secretary, Tirunelveli District
* '''1972–1977''': was appointed as District Youth Congress Secretary, Tirunelveli District
* '''1977–1981''' : was appointed as President – Tamil Nadu Youth Congress
* '''1977–1981''': was appointed as President – Tamil Nadu Youth Congress
* '''1977-1980''' : was Elected to Lok Sabha (Sixth) for the 1st time
* '''1977-1980''': was Elected to Lok Sabha (Sixth) for the 1st time
* '''1980-1984''' : was Elected to Lok Sabha (Seventh) for the 2nd time
* '''1980-1984''': was Elected to Lok Sabha (Seventh) for the 2nd time
* '''1984-1989''' : was Elected to Lok Sabha (Eighth) for the 3rd time
* '''1984-1989''': was Elected to Lok Sabha (Eighth) for the 3rd time
* '''1985'''-'''1989''': [[Minister of State]], Industries
* '''1985'''-'''1989''': [[Minister of State]], Industries
* '''1989-1991''' : was Elected to Lok Sabha (Ninth) for the 4th time
* '''1989-1991''': was Elected to Lok Sabha (Ninth) for the 4th time
* '''January 1990–September 1990''' : was appointed as Member of Committee on Subordinate Legislation
* '''January 1990–September 1990''': was appointed as Member of Committee on Subordinate Legislation
* '''1991-1996''' : was Elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth) for the 5th time
* '''1991-1996''': was Elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth) for the 5th time
* '''1991'''-'''1993''': [[Minister of State]], Urban Development
* '''1991'''-'''1993''': [[Minister of State]], Urban Development
* '''1993'''-'''1995''': [[Minister of State]], Small Scale and Agro Industries
* '''1993'''-'''1995''': [[Minister of State]], Small Scale and Agro Industries
* '''1996-1998''' : was Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) for the 6th time
* '''1996-1998''': was Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) for the 6th time
* '''a few months in 1996''': [[Cabinet minister]] for Urban Development and Employment
* '''a few months in 1996''': [[Cabinet minister]] for Urban Development and Employment
* '''August 1996'''-'''May 1997''': [[Cabinet minister]] for Ministry of Labour
* '''August 1996'''-'''May 1997''': [[Cabinet minister]] for Ministry of Labour
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== Death ==
== Death ==


M. Arunachalam died on 21 January 2004 in Chennai at the age of 60.
M. Arunachalam died of cardiac arrest on 21 January 2004 in Chennai at the age of 60.


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M. Arunachalam
அருணாச்சலம்
M.Arunachalam, 1944-2004
Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers
In office
June 1997–December 1997
Prime MinisterInder Kumar Gujral
ConstituencyTenkasi
Minister of Labour and Employment
In office
August 1996–May 1997
Prime MinisterH. D. Deve Gowda
ConstituencyTenkasi
Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs
In office
1996
Prime MinisterH.D. Deve Gowda
ConstituencyTenkasi
Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
In office
1993–1995
Prime MinisterP. V. Narasimha Rao
ConstituencyTenkasi
Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs
In office
1991–1993
Prime MinisterP. V. Narasimha Rao
ConstituencyTenkasi
Minister of State for Commerce and Industry
In office
1985–1989
Prime MinisterRajiv Gandhi
ConstituencyTenkasi
Member of Union Committee on Subordinate Legislation
In office
January 1990 to September 1990
Prime MinisterRajiv Gandhi
ConstituencyTenkasi
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1977–1998
Preceded byA. M. C.Nellachami
Succeeded byS. Murugesan
President of Tamilnadu Youth Congress
In office
1977–1981
District Youth Congress Secretary, Tirunelveli District
In office
1972–1977
Personal details
Born(1944-03-04)4 March 1944
Vellanaikottai, Tinnevely District Madras Presidency, British Raj (now Tamil Nadu, India)
Died21 January 2004(2004-01-21) (aged 59)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Political party Indian National Congress (1966-1996) and (2002-2004)Tamil Maanila Congress (1996-2002)
Spouse
Amala Arunachalam
​
(m. 1974)​
ChildrenMohan Arunachalam, Sangeetha, Priya, Deepan Arunachalam
Residence(s)Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Website[1]
Source: [2]

M. Arunachalam (4 March 1944 – 21 January 2004), was an Indian politician and Union Minister. Arunachalam did his B.L. from Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai and he did his pre-university course from V.O. Chidambaram College at Thoothukudi, and got graduated from St.Xaviers college, Palayamkottai, had pursued his post-graduation from Gandhigram University, Dindigul. He was elected to the Lok Sabha from Tenkasi constituency for six times continuously. He was elected as an Indian National Congress candidate in 1977, 1980, 1984, 1989 and 1991 elections and as a Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) candidate in 1996 election.

Career and personal life

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M.Arunachalam was born on 4 March 1944 to Mr.Moockiah and Mrs.Muthammal in Vellanaikottai village, in the Tenkasi district of Tamilnadu. He did his pre-university course from V.O.Chidambram College Tuticorin, graduated from St.Xaviers college, Palayamkottai, had his post-graduation from Gandhigram University, Dindugul, and Bachelor of Law from Law College, Chennai.

After he got his law degree, his ambition of becoming a lawyer was fulfilled. He started his career as a junior advocate under T.S. Ramanatha Iyer – a straightforward, upright person with Gandhian principles who was called ‘Tiger of the bar’ in Tenkasi. By sheer hard work and perseverance, he had a roaring practice, soon he established an office for himself and expanded it with four colleagues and two juniors. He was selected for the post of Munsif for Pondicherry Sessions court, which he did not want to join.

He was married to Amala in 1974 and has 4 children namely: Mohan Arunachalam, Sangeetha, Priya, Deepan Arunachalam

Political career

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As a mere party volunteer, he was Youth Congress Secretary in Tirunelveli (District Congress Committee). In 1977 he first contested, won and became the Member of Parliament from Tenkasi constituency and continued to hold the seat till 1998. He was also appointed as Union Cabinet Minister for 3 times and State Minister for 3 times in his political career.

Lok Sabha elections

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Elections Constituency Party Result Vote percentage Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote percentage
1977 Indian general election Tenkasi INC Won 67.6 Rajagopalan S INC(O) 26.2
1980 Indian general election INC Won 53.4 Rajagopalan S JP 36.6
1984 Indian general election INC Won 64.7 R.Krishnan CPM 30.3
1989 Indian general election INC Won 62.5 R.Krishnan CPM|INC(O) 35.04
1991 Indian general election INC Won 63.56 T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar DMK 33.24
1996 Indian general election TMC Won 44.98 Selvaraj.V INC 30.14
1998 Indian general election TMC Lost 26.77 S. Murugesan AIADMK 41.84

Positions held

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  • 1972–1977: was appointed as District Youth Congress Secretary, Tirunelveli District
  • 1977–1981: was appointed as President – Tamil Nadu Youth Congress
  • 1977-1980: was Elected to Lok Sabha (Sixth) for the 1st time
  • 1980-1984: was Elected to Lok Sabha (Seventh) for the 2nd time
  • 1984-1989: was Elected to Lok Sabha (Eighth) for the 3rd time
  • 1985-1989: Minister of State, Industries
  • 1989-1991: was Elected to Lok Sabha (Ninth) for the 4th time
  • January 1990–September 1990: was appointed as Member of Committee on Subordinate Legislation
  • 1991-1996: was Elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth) for the 5th time
  • 1991-1993: Minister of State, Urban Development
  • 1993-1995: Minister of State, Small Scale and Agro Industries
  • 1996-1998: was Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) for the 6th time
  • a few months in 1996: Cabinet minister for Urban Development and Employment
  • August 1996-May 1997: Cabinet minister for Ministry of Labour
  • June 1997-December 1997: Cabinet minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers

Death

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M. Arunachalam died of cardiac arrest on 21 January 2004 in Chennai at the age of 60.

[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

References

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  1. ^ Volume I, 1971 Indian general election, 5th Lok Sabha Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Volume I, 1977 Indian general election, 6th Lok Sabha Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Volume I, 1980 Indian general election, 7th Lok Sabha Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Volume I, 1984 Indian general election, 8th Lok Sabha Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Volume I, 1989 Indian general election, 9th Lok Sabha Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Volume I, 1991 Indian general election, 10th Lok Sabha Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ Volume I, 1996 Indian Lok Sabha election, 11th Lok Sabha
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