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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
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|name = P. Ramachandran<br />
|imagesize = 256px<br />
|order = 8th<br />
|office = Governor of Kerala<br />
|1blankname = Chief Minister<br />
|1namedata = [[K. Karunakaran]]<br>[[E. K. Nayanar]]<br />
|term_start = 27 October 1982<br />
|term_end = 23 February 1988<br />
|predecessor = [[Jothi Venkatachalam]] <br />
|successor = [[Ram Dulari Sinha]]<br />
|office1 = 8th [[Ministry of Power (India)|Minister of Power]]<br />
|primeminister1 = [[Morarji Desai]]<br />
|term_start1 = 26 March 1977<br />
|term_end1 = 28 July 1979<br />
|predecessor1 = [[K. C. Pant]]<br />
|successor1 = K. C. Pant<br />
|birth_date = {{birth date|1921|7|11|df=y}} <br />
|birth_place = <br />
|death_date = {{death date and age|2001|5|23|1921|7|11|df=y}} <br />
|death_place = [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]<br />
|party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|spouse = <br />
|children = 3, (One son & two daughters)<br />
|}}<br />
'''P. Ramachandran''' (11 July 1921 – 23 May 2001)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hindu.com/2001/05/24/stories/0224000l.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030504094539/http://www.hindu.com/2001/05/24/stories/0224000l.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2003-05-04 |title=P. Ramachandran dead |date=2001-05-24|work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2012-01-12}}</ref> was an Indian politician and [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]]. In parliament he represented [[Tamil Nadu]]. He was also [[Governor]] of [[Kerala]] (1982&ndash;1988)<br />
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In the [[Tamil Nadu legislative assembly|assembly]] he was elected from [[Peranamallur (State Assembly Constituency)|Peranamallur constituency]] as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate in [[1962 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|1962]].<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf 1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India]</ref> He was later elected to [[Lok Sabha]] from [[Chennai Central (Lok Sabha constituency)|Chennai Central constituency]] as a [[Janata Party]] candidate in [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 1977|1977]].<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1977/Vol_I_LS_77.pdf Volume I, 1977 Indian general election, 6th Lok Sabha]</ref><ref>http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/state1to12.aspx?state_name=Tamil%20Nadu</ref><br />
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== Tamil Nadu Congress Committee President ==<br />
Ramachandran served as a President of Tamil Nadu Congress Committee.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://inctamilnadu.in/sri-p-ramachandran/ |title=Tamil Nadu Congress Committee |publisher=inctamilnadu.in |date= |accessdate=2012-01-12}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[List of Governors of Kerala]]<br />
* [[Ministry of Power (India)|Ministry of Power]]<br />
== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20111227050930/http://www.stateofkerala.in/niyamasabha/governors%20of%20kerala.php GOVERNORS OF KERALA]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20030504094539/http://www.hindu.com/2001/05/24/stories/0224000l.htm P. Ramachandran dead The Hindu]<br />
* [http://niyamasabha.org/codes/ginfo_4.htm KERALA LEGISLATURE - GOVERNORS]<br />
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