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	{{Infobox person		{{Infobox person
	\| name = ~~Annamalai Chidambaram~~ Muthiah		\| name = A. C. Muthiah
			\| birth_date = {{Birth year and age\|1941}}
	\| birth_date = {{Birth year and age\|1941}}		\| birth_place = [[Madras]], [[Madras Province]], [[British India]]
	\| birth_place = ~~Chennai~~		\| alma_mater = [[College of Engineering, Guindy]], [[Madras University]], [[University of Detroit Mercy]]
	\| alma_mater = [[College of Engineering, Guindy]], [[Madras University]], [[University of Detroit Mercy]]		\| occupation = Industrialist and cricket administrator
	\| occupation = Industrialist		\| title =
	\| title = ~~[[List of Board of Control for Cricket in India presidents\|President]] of [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]]~~		\| term =
	\| term = ~~1999-2001~~		\| predecessor =
	\| predecessor = ~~[[Raj Singh Dungarpur]]~~		\| successor =
	\| successor = ~~[[Jagmohan Dalmiya]]~~		\| spouse = Devaki Muthiah
	\| spouse = Devaki Muthiah		\| children = Ashwin and 2 daughters
	\| children = Ashwin and 2 daughters		\| parents = [[M. A. Chidambaram]] (father)
	\| parents = [[M. A. Chidambaram]] (father)		\| module = {{Infobox officeholder
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			\|office1 = 25th [[List of presidents of the Board of Control for Cricket in India\|President of BCCI]]
			\|term_start1 = 1999
			\|term_end1 = 2001
			\|predecessor1 = [[Raj Singh Dungarpur]]
			\|successor1 = [[Jagmohan Dalmiya]]
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	'''Annamalai Chidambaram Muthiah''' (born 1941) is an Indian industrialist and cricket administrator. He served as the Chairman of [[Southern Petrochemical Industries Limited]] (SPIC) and is the chairman of [[Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering]] ('''SVCE'''), Sriperumbudur near Chennai. He served as the [[List of Board of Control for Cricket in India ~~presidents~~\|President]] of the [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]] from 1999 to 2001. Muthiah is the only son of [[M. A. Chidambaram]] and the grandson of [[Sir Annamalai Chettiar]].		{{Indian name\|Muthiah\|Annamalai Chidambaram}}'''Annamalai Chidambaram Muthiah''' (born 1941) is an Indian industrialist and cricket administrator. He served as the Chairman of Southern Petrochemical Industries Limited (SPIC) and is the chairman of [[Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering]] ('''SVCE'''), [[Sriperumbudur]] near Chennai. He served as the [[List of presidents of the Board of Control for Cricket in India\|President]] of the [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]] from 1999 to 2001. Muthiah is the only son of [[M. A. Chidambaram]] and the grandson of [[Sir Annamalai Chettiar]].

	== Early life and education ==		== Early life and education ==

	Muthiah was born in 1941 to industrialist and cricket administrator [[M. A. Chidambaram]]. He was Chidambaram's only son, his other child being a daughter Seetha. He is cousin of former [[Minister of Home Affairs (India)]] [[P. Chidambaram]]. Maternal grandfather of P. Chidambaram is the paternal grandfather of Muthiah.		Muthiah was born in 1941 to industrialist and cricket administrator [[M. A. Chidambaram]]. He was Chidambaram's only son, his other child being a daughter Seetha. He is cousin of former [[Minister of Home Affairs (India)\|Indian Home Minister]] [[P. Chidambaram]]. Maternal grandfather of P. Chidambaram is the paternal grandfather of Muthiah.

	Muthiah ~~had his early education in [[Madras]].He did his schooling in~~ [[Madras Christian College Higher Secondary School]]<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/BYMBx2uEZyqtp8zEHxG56K/N-Srinivasans-controversial-innings-at-BCCI.html \| title=N. Srinivasan's controversial innings at BCCI \| publisher=Livemint \| date=28 May 2013 \| ~~accessdate~~=3 March 2021}}</ref> and graduated in [[Mechanical Engineering]] from the [[College of Engineering, Guindy]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://chennai.citizenmatters.in/ceg-alumni-guindy-anna-university-association-petition-6224\|title=Why alumni of ~~Chennai’s~~ College of Engineering, Guindy are a worried lot today \|publisher=Citizen Matters\|date=30 August 2018\|author=Aruna Natarajan}}</ref> He then proceeded to get his master's degree ~~and another~~ from the [[University of Detroit]]. On completion of his education, Muthiah joined the family ~~business~~. He also has a post doctorate in science expertise.		Muthiah attended the [[Madras Christian College Higher Secondary School]]<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/BYMBx2uEZyqtp8zEHxG56K/N-Srinivasans-controversial-innings-at-BCCI.html \| title=N. Srinivasan's controversial innings at BCCI \| publisher=Livemint \| date=28 May 2013 \| access-date=3 March 2021}}</ref> and graduated with a degree in [[Mechanical Engineering]] from the [[College of Engineering, Guindy]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://chennai.citizenmatters.in/ceg-alumni-guindy-anna-university-association-petition-6224\|title=Why alumni of Chennai's College of Engineering, Guindy are a worried lot today \|publisher=Citizen Matters\|date=30 August 2018\|author=Aruna Natarajan}}</ref> He then proceeded to get his master's degree from the [[University of Detroit Mercy]]. On completion of his education, Muthiah joined the family-run Southern Petrochemical Industries Limited. He also has a post doctorate in science expertise.

	== Career ==		== Career ==

	Muthiah took charge of the [[Southern Petrochemical Industries Limited]] (SPIC) ~~when~~ his father Chidambaram ~~died~~ in the year 2000. ~~In the past,~~ Muthiah ~~has~~ served as the Director of [[Standard (Indian automobile)\|Standard Motors]], [[Tamil Nadu Petroproducts Limited]], Southern Petrochemical Industries and SPEL Semiconductor Ltd. He also served as Director of Henkel India Limited, Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals & Fertilisers Ltd.		Muthiah took charge of the Southern Petrochemical Industries Limited (SPIC) on the death of his father Chidambaram in the year 2000. Muthiah served as the Director of [[Standard (Indian automobile)\|Standard Motors]], [[Tamil Nadu Petroproducts Limited]], Southern Petrochemical Industries and SPEL Semiconductor Ltd. He also served as Director of Henkel India Limited, Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals & Fertilisers Ltd.

	Like his father, Muthiah is also a cricket enthusiast and was an active in cricket administration. He served as the ~~President~~ of the [[Tamil Nadu Cricket Association]] from the ~~1994-95~~ season to the 2001–02 season. From 1999 to 2001, Muthiah served as the President of the [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]].		Like his father, Muthiah is also a cricket enthusiast and was an active in cricket administration. He served as the president of the [[Tamil Nadu Cricket Association]] from the 1994–95 season to the 2001–02 season. From 1999 to 2001, Muthiah served as the President of the [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]].

	Muthiah was the ~~President~~ of the [[Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry\|Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)]] in its Platinum Jubilee year 2003. Muthiah was a Member of the Prime Minister's Advisory Council on Trade and Industry. He was a ~~Member~~ of the ~~Executive Board~~ of the [[International Cricket Council~~\|International Cricket Council (ICC)~~]], ~~London~~ and Marylebone Cricket Club~~, London~~. He was also conferred the Rotary International District Vocational Services Award for his outstanding efforts in business ethics in the year 1999. Muthiah awarded an Honorary Doctorate (Honoris Causa) in Science in February 1992 from Anna University.		Muthiah was the president of the [[Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry\|Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)]] in its Platinum Jubilee year 2003. Muthiah was a Member of the Prime Minister's Advisory Council on Trade and Industry. He was a member of the executive boards of the [[International Cricket Council]], and the [[Marylebone Cricket Club]]. He was also conferred the Rotary International District Vocational Services Award for his outstanding efforts in business ethics in the year 1999. Muthiah awarded an Honorary Doctorate (Honoris Causa) in Science in February 1992 from [[Anna University]].

	Muthiah serves as a member of the ~~Board~~ of ~~Trustees~~ at The Voluntary Health Services. He continues to be associated with Tamizh Isai Sangam which was founded by his father.		Muthiah serves as a member of the board of trustees at The Voluntary Health Services. He continues to be associated with Tamizh Isai Sangam which was founded by his father.

	Muthiah is the Managing trustee of MAC (Education) Foundation, a public charitable trust founded by his father Dr.M.A.Chidambaram, which runs the School & College of Nursing at Chennai.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://machidambaram-collegeofnursing.com/ \|title=~~Archived copy~~ \|access-date=2013-07-09 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130613204349/http://machidambaram-collegeofnursing.com/ \|archive-date=2013-06-13 \|url-status=dead ~~\|df=~~ }}</ref> MAC Trust, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of his father M.A Chidambaram, every year, confers Sir Annamalai Chettiar Award for outstanding contribution to & promotion of Tamil language & literature; Dr.M.A.Chidambaram Award for excellence in fine arts; Dr, A.C.Muthiah Award for achievement as a first generation entrepreneur.		Muthiah is the Managing trustee of MAC (Education) Foundation, a public charitable trust founded by his father Dr. M. A. Chidambaram, which runs the School & College of Nursing in Chennai.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://machidambaram-collegeofnursing.com/ \|title=M a CHIDAMBARAM COLLEGE OF NURSING - Home \|access-date=2013-07-09 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130613204349/http://machidambaram-collegeofnursing.com/ \|archive-date=2013-06-13 \|url-status=dead }}</ref> MAC Trust, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of his father M. A. Chidambaram, every year, confers Sir Annamalai Chettiar Award for outstanding contribution to and promotion of [[Tamil language]] and literature; Dr. M. A. Chidambaram Award for excellence in fine arts; and the Dr. A. C. Muthiah Award for achievement as a first generation entrepreneur.

	== Family ==		== Family ==

	Muthiah is married to Devaki and has a son ~~& 2~~ daughters.		Muthiah is married to Devaki and has a son and two daughters.

	== References ==		== References ==
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	== User Guide ==		== User Guide ==

	* {{cite web\|title=Executive Profile - A. C. Muthiah\|publisher=Business Week\|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=13537329&ticker=876447}}		* {{cite web\|title=Executive Profile - A. C. Muthiah\|publisher=Business Week\|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=13537329&ticker=876447\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011192607/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=13537329&ticker=876447\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=11 October 2012}}
	* {{cite web\|title=TNCA - Office Bearers\|publisher=[[Tamil Nadu Cricket Association]]}}		* {{cite web\|title=TNCA - Office Bearers\|publisher=[[Tamil Nadu Cricket Association]]}}

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{{Short description|Indian industrialist and cricket administrator}}
{{more citations needed|date=January 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Annamalai Chidambaram Muthiah

| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1941}}
| birth_place = Chennai
| alma_mater = [[College of Engineering, Guindy]], [[Madras University]], [[University of Detroit Mercy]]
| occupation = Industrialist
| title = [[List of Board of Control for Cricket in India presidents|President]] of [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]]
| term = 1999-2001
| predecessor = [[Raj Singh Dungarpur]]
| successor = [[Jagmohan Dalmiya]]
| spouse = Devaki Muthiah
| children = Ashwin and 2 daughters
| parents = [[M. A. Chidambaram]] (father)
}}

'''Annamalai Chidambaram Muthiah''' (born 1941) is an Indian industrialist and cricket administrator. He served as the Chairman of [[Southern Petrochemical Industries Limited]] (SPIC) and is the chairman of [[Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering]] ('''SVCE'''), Sriperumbudur near Chennai. He served as the [[List of Board of Control for Cricket in India presidents|President]] of the [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]] from 1999 to 2001. Muthiah is the only son of [[M. A. Chidambaram]] and the grandson of [[Sir Annamalai Chettiar]].

== Early life and education ==

Muthiah was born in 1941 to industrialist and cricket administrator [[M. A. Chidambaram]]. He was Chidambaram's only son, his other child being a daughter Seetha. He is cousin of former [[Minister of Home Affairs (India)]] [[P. Chidambaram]]. Maternal grandfather of P. Chidambaram is the paternal grandfather of Muthiah.

Muthiah had his early education in [[Madras]].He did his schooling in [[Madras Christian College Higher Secondary School]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/BYMBx2uEZyqtp8zEHxG56K/N-Srinivasans-controversial-innings-at-BCCI.html | title=N. Srinivasan's controversial innings at BCCI | publisher=Livemint | date=28 May 2013 | accessdate=3 March 2021}}</ref> and graduated in [[Mechanical Engineering]] from the [[College of Engineering, Guindy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://chennai.citizenmatters.in/ceg-alumni-guindy-anna-university-association-petition-6224|title=Why alumni of Chennai’s College of Engineering, Guindy are a worried lot today |publisher=Citizen Matters|date=30 August 2018|author=Aruna Natarajan}}</ref> He then proceeded to get his master's degree and another from the [[University of Detroit]]. On completion of his education, Muthiah joined the family business. He also has a post doctorate in science expertise.

== Career ==

Muthiah took charge of the [[Southern Petrochemical Industries Limited]] (SPIC) when his father Chidambaram died in the year 2000. In the past, Muthiah has served as the Director of [[Standard (Indian automobile)|Standard Motors]], [[Tamil Nadu Petroproducts Limited]], Southern Petrochemical Industries and SPEL Semiconductor Ltd. He also served as Director of Henkel India Limited, Tuticorin Alkali Chemicals & Fertilisers Ltd.

Like his father, Muthiah is also a cricket enthusiast and was an active in cricket administration. He served as the President of the [[Tamil Nadu Cricket Association]] from the 1994-95 season to the 2001–02 season. From 1999 to 2001, Muthiah served as the President of the [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]].

Muthiah was the President of the [[Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry|Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)]] in its Platinum Jubilee year 2003. Muthiah was a Member of the Prime Minister's Advisory Council on Trade and Industry. He was a Member of the Executive Board of the [[International Cricket Council|International Cricket Council (ICC)]], London and Marylebone Cricket Club, London. He was also conferred the Rotary International District Vocational Services Award for his outstanding efforts in business ethics in the year 1999. Muthiah awarded an Honorary Doctorate (Honoris Causa) in Science in February 1992 from Anna University.

Muthiah serves as a member of the Board of Trustees at The Voluntary Health Services. He continues to be associated with Tamizh Isai Sangam which was founded by his father.

Muthiah is the Managing trustee of MAC (Education) Foundation, a public charitable trust founded by his father Dr.M.A.Chidambaram, which runs the School & College of Nursing at Chennai.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://machidambaram-collegeofnursing.com/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=2013-07-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130613204349/http://machidambaram-collegeofnursing.com/ |archive-date=2013-06-13 |url-status=dead |df= }}</ref> MAC Trust, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of his father M.A Chidambaram, every year, confers Sir Annamalai Chettiar Award for outstanding contribution to & promotion of Tamil language & literature; Dr.M.A.Chidambaram Award for excellence in fine arts; Dr, A.C.Muthiah Award for achievement as a first generation entrepreneur.

== Family ==

Muthiah is married to Devaki and has a son & 2 daughters.

== References ==
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== User Guide ==

* {{cite web|title=Executive Profile - A. C. Muthiah|publisher=Business Week|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=13537329&ticker=876447}}
* {{cite web|title=TNCA - Office Bearers|publisher=[[Tamil Nadu Cricket Association]]}}

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