Tamilisai Soundararajan
Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan (born 2 June 1961) is an Indian doctor and politician. She is the 2nd and current Governor of Telangana since September 2019 and is the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry (Additional charge) since 18 February 2021..[3][4] She was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party until September 2019.
Tamilisai Soundararajan | |
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2nd Governor of Telangana | |
Assumed office 8 September 2019 | |
Chief Minister | K. Chandrasekhar Rao |
Preceded by | E. S. L. Narasimhan |
President of Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party | |
In office 26 May 2014 – 1 September 2019 | |
Preceded by | Pon Radhakrishnan |
Succeeded by | L. Murugan |
Director (Independent Charge), Bharat Petroleum Corporation of India [1] | |
In office 16 September 2017 – 1 September 2019 | |
National Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party | |
In office 2013–2014 | |
Vice-President of Bharatiya Janata Party (Tamil Nadu) | |
In office 2010–2013 | |
General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party (Tamil Nadu) | |
In office 2007–2010 | |
All India Co-Convenor of Bharatiya Janata Party Medical Wing (Southern States) | |
In office 2005–2007 | |
General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party Medical Wing (Tamil Nadu) | |
In office 2001–2005 | |
Personal details | |
Born | [2] Nagerkovil, Madras State, India (present-day Tamil Nadu) | 2 June 1961
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (until 1 September 2019) |
Spouse(s) | Dr. P. Soundararajan |
Children | Suganathan Soundararajan, Poovini Soundararajan |
Parents | Kumari Ananthan (Father) Krishna Kumari (Mother) |
Residence | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Alma mater | Madras Medical College |
Occupation |
Tamilisai Soundararajan Media
Soundararajan presenting books to Prime Minister Narendra Modi
References
- ↑ Tamilisai on BPCL board. 16 September 2017. https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/tamilisai-on-bpcl-board/article19695364.ece.
- ↑ Jun 2, C. D. S. Mani | TNN | Updated; 2016; Ist, 20:33. "Tamilisai Soundararajan vows to take Modi govt schemes to all villages in TN - Chennai News - Times of India". The Times of India.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Tamilisai Sounderrajan appointed BJP TNEB unit president". The Hindu. 17 August 2014. http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/tamilisai-sounderrajan-appointed-bjp-tn-unit-president/article6324160.ece. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
- ↑ "New BJP chiefs for Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Tamil Nadu and Assam". The Economic Times/Times of India. 16 August 2014. http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/new-bjp-chiefs-for-madhya-pradesh-chhattisgarh-tamil-nadu-and-assam/articleshow/40316805.cms. Retrieved 27 September 2017.