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	\|caption = Anbalagan in 2005		\|caption = Anbalagan in 2005
			\| office = [[Department of Higher Education (Tamil Nadu)\|Minister for Higher Education]], [[Government of Tamil Nadu]]
			\| term_start = 23 May 2016
			\| term_end = 6 May 2021
			\| 1blankname = Chief Minister
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			\| predecessor = [[P. Palaniappan]]
			\| successor = [[K. Ponmudy]]
	\|birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1958\|04\|30\|df=y}}		\|birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1958\|04\|30\|df=y}}
	\|birth_place = [[Dharmapuri]], Tamil Nadu, India		\|birth_place = [[Dharmapuri]], Tamil Nadu, India
	}}		}}

	'''K. P. Anbalagan''' also spelt as '''K. P. Anbazhagan''' (born 30 April 1958) is a [[Tamil Nadu]] politician from the [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] party and the incumbent Minister for Higher Education and Agriculture department in Tamil Nadu. KP Anbalagan was born on 30 April 1958 in Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India.He won consecutively for 4 terms (2001-Till date) as a Member of Legislative Assembly of Palacode Constituency. <ref>{{cite news\|title= Legislative Assembly Tamil Nadu\|url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/disp_ind.asp?prof_id=142\|publisher= TN.Gov\|date=11 January 2006\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110403054531/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/disp_ind.asp?prof_id=142\|archive-date=3 April 2011}}</ref>		'''K. P. Anbalagan''' also spelt as '''K. P. Anbazhagan''' (born 30 April 1958) is a [[Tamil Nadu]] politician from the [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] party and the incumbent Minister for Higher Education and Agriculture department in Tamil Nadu. KP Anbalagan was born on 30 April 1958 in Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India.He won consecutively for 5 terms (2001-Till date) as a Member of Legislative Assembly of Palacode Constituency which record he holds with his party counterparts [[O. Panneerselvam\|O.Panneerselvam]] and Pollachi [[V. Jayaraman\|V.Jayaraman]]. <ref>{{cite news\|title= Legislative Assembly Tamil Nadu\|url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/disp_ind.asp?prof_id=142\|publisher= TN.Gov\|date=11 January 2006\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110403054531/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/disp_ind.asp?prof_id=142\|archive-date=3 April 2011}}</ref>

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{{Infobox politician
|name = K. P. Anbalagan
|image = File:KP Anbalagan.jpg
|caption = Anbalagan in 2005
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1958|04|30|df=y}}
|birth_place = [[Dharmapuri]], Tamil Nadu, India
}}

'''K. P. Anbalagan''' also spelt as '''K. P. Anbazhagan''' (born 30 April 1958) is a [[Tamil Nadu]] politician from the [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] party and the incumbent Minister for Higher Education and Agriculture department in Tamil Nadu. KP Anbalagan was born on 30 April 1958 in Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India.He won consecutively for 4 terms (2001-Till date) as a Member of Legislative Assembly of Palacode Constituency. <ref>{{cite news|title= Legislative Assembly Tamil Nadu|url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/disp_ind.asp?prof_id=142|publisher= TN.Gov|date=11 January 2006|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110403054531/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/disp_ind.asp?prof_id=142|archive-date=3 April 2011}}</ref>

== Career ==
He pursued his career into mainstream politics in 1996 and joined the AIADMK party in the same year. He was elected to the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] from [[Palacode (State Assembly Constituency)|Palacode constituency]] in 2001<ref>{{cite web|title=List of MLAs from Tamil Nadu 2011 |url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/member_list.pdf |publisher=Government of Tamil Nadu |access-date=2017-04-26 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320103427/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/member_list.pdf |archive-date=20 March 2012 }}</ref> and [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]].<ref>{{cite web |title=15th Assembly Members |publisher=Government of Tamil Nadu |url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/15thassembly/members/051_100.html |access-date=2017-04-26}}</ref> He was appointed as the secretary of the Dharmapuri District in 2016 by the then Chief Minister of the state [[J. Jayalalitha]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=தருமபுரி மாவட்ட அதிமுக செயலாளராக கே.பி. அன்பழகன் நியமனம்|url=https://www.dinamani.com/latest-news/2016/mar/20/தருமபுரி-மாவட்ட-அதிமுக-செயல-1298489.html|access-date=2020-06-20|website=Dinamani}}</ref> He is currently serving as the Minister for Higher Education in the [[Government of Tamil Nadu]] and he was previously appointed as He was previously the Minister for Municipal Administration, Rural Development &Information Minister of the state in 2009-2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tn.gov.in/department/12|title= Higher Education Department, Tamil Nadu Government Portal}}</ref>

On 19 June 2020, while being the Education Minister he himself reportedly confirmed that he was tested positive for [[COVID-19]] becoming the second major MLA from Tamil Nadu to be diagnosed with the virus after [[J. Anbazhagan]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hardaha|first=Rashi|date=2020-06-19|title=Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister KP Anbalagan tests COVID-19 positive|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/tamil-nadu-higher-education-minister-kp-anbalagan-tests-covid-19-positive-627444|access-date=2020-06-20|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Tamil Nadu minister KP Anbazhagan tests positive for COVID-19|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2020/jun/19/tamil-nadu-minister-kp-anbazhagan-tests-positive-for-covid-19-2158570.html|access-date=2020-06-20|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=TN Minister KP Anbalagan tests positive for COVID-19, admitted to pvt hospital|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/tn-minister-kp-anbalagan-tests-positive-covid-19-admitted-pvt-hospital-126888|access-date=2020-06-20|website=www.thenewsminute.com}}</ref>.However the chief minister [[Edappadi K. Palaniswamy]] denied the reports regarding Anbalagan diagnosed with coronavirus.<ref>{{Cite web|date=June 20, 2020|first=B.|last=Sivakumar|title=Minister K P Anbazhagan is not down with Covid-19, Tamil Nadu CM says|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/coronavirus-in-tamil-nadu-minister-k-p-anbalagan-is-not-down-with-covid-19-cm-says/articleshow/76478494.cms|access-date=2020-06-20|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>

== References ==
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{{Members of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (2011-2016)|state=collapsed}}

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[[Category:Members of the 14th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]]
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