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	\| office = Minister of Information and Broadcasting ([[Government of Tamil Nadu]])		\| office = Minister of Information and Broadcasting ([[Government of Tamil Nadu]])
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	\| 1blankname = Chief Minister		\| 1blankname = Chief Minister
	\| 1namedata = [[M. Karunanidhi]]		\| 1namedata = [[M. Karunanidhi]]
	\| office1 = Deputy Speaker of the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]]		\| office1 = Deputy Speaker of the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]]
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	\| office4 = Member of the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]]		\| office4 = Member of the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]]
	\| term_start4 = 1989		\| term_start4 = 25 January 1989
	\| term_end4 = 2011		\| term_end4 = 14 May 2011
	\| constituency4 = [[Egmore (State Assembly Constituency)\|Egmore]]		\| constituency4 = [[Egmore (State Assembly Constituency)\|Egmore]]
	\| term_start5 = 1984		\| term_start5 = 28 December 1984
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	\| constituency5 = [[Perambur (State Assembly Constituency)\|Perambur]]		\| constituency5 = [[Perambur (State Assembly Constituency)\|Perambur]]
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	\| party = [[~~All India Anna Dravida~~ Munnetra Kazhagam]]		\| party = [[Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam]]
	\| otherparty = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]		\| otherparty = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]/[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
	\| ~~spouse~~ = S. M. Lalitha		\| spouses = S. M. Lalitha
	\| children = Dhilipan, Sandhya,Indrajith		\| children = Dhilipan, Sandhya,,Indrajith
	\| alma_mater = [[Wesley Higher Secondary School]], [[Royapettah]], [[Chennai]]		\| alma_mater = [[Wesley Higher Secondary School]], [[Royapettah]], [[Chennai]]
	\| occupation = [[Politician]]		\| occupation = [[Politician]]
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	'''Parithi Ilamvazhuthi''', also known as '''Parithi Ellamvazhuthi''', (11 November 1959 – 13 October 2018) was an Indian politician. Born as Gandhi to Elamparithi and Kannammal. His father Elamparithi was a DMK High Command member during 1970's & 80's. At a very young age, he was attracted to the ideologies of DMK and chose to have political journey.		'''Parithi Ilamvazhuthi''', also known as '''Parithi Ellamvazhuthi''', (11 November 1959 – 13 October 2018) was an Indian politician. Born as Gandhi to Elamparithi and Kannammal. His father Elamparithi was a DMK High Command member during 1970's & 80's. At a very young age, he was attracted to the ideologies of DMK and chose to have political journey.

	He completed his [[SSLC]] level at [[Wesley Higher Secondary School]] in [[Chennai]] before moving into political life. In 1983, at the age of 23, he addressed a DMK Meeting at Villivakkam, which was his turning point. He was first elected to the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] at the age of 25 when he defeated [[Sathyavani Muthu]] in the [[1984 Tamil Nadu state assembly election\|1984 elections]] in the [[Perambur (State Assembly Constituency)\|Perambur constituency]]. Subsequently, he was elected to the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] on six consecutive occasions between ~~1989–2011~~, all from the [[Egmore (State Assembly Constituency)\|Egmore constituency]], which is reserved for candidates from the [[Scheduled Castes]]. A candidate for the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] (DMK) party during all of this time, he lost the Egmore seat in the [[2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election\|2011 assembly elections]], when he was beaten by the [[Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam]] candidate, [[K. Nalla Thambi]].{{citation needed\|date=May 2017}}		He completed his [[SSLC]] level at [[Wesley Higher Secondary School]] in [[Chennai]] before moving into political life. In 1983, at the age of 23, he addressed a DMK Meeting at Villivakkam, which was his turning point. He was first elected to the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] at the age of 25 when he defeated [[Sathyavani Muthu]] in the [[1984 Tamil Nadu state assembly election\|1984 elections]] in the [[Perambur (State Assembly Constituency)\|Perambur constituency]]. Subsequently, he was elected to the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] on six consecutive occasions between 1989 and 2011, all from the [[Egmore (State Assembly Constituency)\|Egmore constituency]], which is reserved for candidates from the [[Scheduled Castes]]. A candidate for the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] (DMK) party during all of this time, he lost the Egmore seat in the [[2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election\|2011 assembly elections]], when he was beaten by the [[Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam]] candidate, [[K. Nalla Thambi]].{{citation needed\|date=May 2017}}
	The DMK was routed in the 1991 elections, held in the wake of Rajiv Gandhi's assassination, and he was one of the two MLAs from DMK to represent the party in the Assembly. Ilamvazhuthi, known for his oratory skills took on the AIADMK government single-handedly as the other DMK member, party patriarch, M Karunanidhi had resigned from his membership after winning from Harbour constituency in 1991. His performance in the Assembly greatly pleased the DMK High Command. As a result, he was made a [[Deputy Speaker]] in the 11th Assembly between 1996-2001 and was the Minister for Information Broadcasting and Publicity between ~~2006–2011~~. Referred to as the [[Indrajit]] and [[Abhimanyu\|Veera Abhimanyu]] of the DMK by its leader, [[Karunanidhi]], for his performances as the Opposition Member of the Legislative Assembly during 1991–1996, Ilamvazhuthi served as the Deputy General Secretary of the DMK.{{citation needed\|date=May 2017}}		The DMK was routed in the 1991 elections, held in the wake of Rajiv Gandhi's assassination, and he was one of the two MLAs from DMK to represent the party in the Assembly. Ilamvazhuthi, known for his oratory skills took on the AIADMK government single-handedly as the other DMK member, party patriarch, M Karunanidhi had resigned from his membership after winning from Harbour constituency in 1991. His performance in the Assembly greatly pleased the DMK High Command. As a result, he was made a [[Deputy Speaker]] in the 11th Assembly between 1996 and 2001 and was the Minister for Information Broadcasting and Publicity between 2006 and 2011. Referred to as the [[Indrajit]] and [[Abhimanyu\|Veera Abhimanyu]] of the DMK by its leader, [[Karunanidhi]], for his performances as the Opposition Member of the Legislative Assembly during 1991–1996, Ilamvazhuthi served as the Deputy General Secretary of the DMK.{{citation needed\|date=May 2017}} He was at ease with sharp, loaded Tamil, which he would use to advantage in the House. Often, it took other legislators some time to even figure out what he was actually saying. It was during this period that he started wearing trousers instead of dhoti, saying the former was a ‘safer’ attire, even as he departed from the norm of wearing dhotis.

	Ilamvazhuthi moved from the DMK to the [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] party on 28 June 2013 and was appointed a Chief Executive Committee Member the next day.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/parithi-ilamvazhuthi-ponnusamy-join-aiadmk/article4859849.ece \|title=Parithi Ilamvazhuthi, Ponnusamy join AIADMK \|work=The Hindu \|date=28 June 2013 \|accessdate=2017-05-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Days-after-Parithi-joins-AIADMK-son-held-for-abusing-CM/articleshow/20935630.cms \|title=Days after Parithi joins AIADMK, son held for abusing CM \|work=The Times of India \|date=8 July 2013 \|accessdate=2017-05-06}}</ref>		Ilamvazhuthi moved from the DMK to the [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] party on 28 June 2013 and was appointed a Chief Executive Committee Member the next day.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/parithi-ilamvazhuthi-ponnusamy-join-aiadmk/article4859849.ece \|title=Parithi Ilamvazhuthi, Ponnusamy join AIADMK \|work=The Hindu \|date=28 June 2013 \|accessdate=2017-05-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Days-after-Parithi-joins-AIADMK-son-held-for-abusing-CM/articleshow/20935630.cms \|title=Days after Parithi joins AIADMK, son held for abusing CM \|work=The Times of India \|date=8 July 2013 \|accessdate=2017-05-06}}</ref> He contested as an [[AIADMK]] candidate from [[Egmore Assembly Constituency]] in Tamil Nadu 2016 elections, but lost to DMK Candidate [[K. S. Ravichandran]]. After the demise of Madam [[J. Jayalalithaa]], he joined the [[O. Paneerselvam]] Faction after the Dharmayuddham.After sometime he became a supporter of [[T.T.V. Dhinakaran]] and was the Organizing Secretary of [[Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam]] till his death.

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	[[Category:~~Members of the 10th~~ Tamil Nadu ~~Legislative Assembly~~]]		[[Category:Tamil Nadu MLAs 2001–2006]]
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	'''Parithi Ilamvazhuthi''', also known as '''Parithi Ellamvazhuthi''', (11 November 1959 – 13 October 2018) was an Indian politician. Born as Gandhi to Elamparithi and Kannammal. His father Elamparithi was a DMK High Command ~~Member~~ during 1970's & 80's. At a very young age, he was attracted to the ideologies of DMK and chose to have ~~Political Journey~~.		'''Parithi Ilamvazhuthi''', also known as '''Parithi Ellamvazhuthi''', (11 November 1959 – 13 October 2018) was an Indian politician. Born as Gandhi to Elamparithi and Kannammal. His father Elamparithi was a DMK High Command member during 1970's & 80's. At a very young age, he was attracted to the ideologies of DMK and chose to have political journey.

	He completed his [[SSLC]] level at [[Wesley Higher Secondary School]] in [[Chennai]] before moving into political life. In 1983, at ~~his 23rd~~ age, he addressed a DMK Meeting at Villivakkam, which was his turning point~~. He was our class mate at Wesley high school. His name even at that time was Ilam vazhudhi only and never was Gandhi~~. He was first elected to the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] at the age of 25 when he defeated [[Sathyavani Muthu]] in the [[1984 Tamil Nadu state assembly election\|1984 elections]] in the [[Perambur (State Assembly Constituency)\|Perambur constituency]]. Subsequently, he was elected to the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] on six consecutive occasions between 1989–2011, all from the [[Egmore (State Assembly Constituency)\|Egmore constituency]], which is reserved for candidates from the [[Scheduled Castes]]. A candidate for the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] (DMK) party during all of this time, he lost the Egmore seat in the [[2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election\|2011 assembly elections]], when he was beaten by the [[Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam]] candidate, [[K. Nalla Thambi]].{{citation needed\|date=May 2017}}		He completed his [[SSLC]] level at [[Wesley Higher Secondary School]] in [[Chennai]] before moving into political life. In 1983, at the age of 23, he addressed a DMK Meeting at Villivakkam, which was his turning point. He was first elected to the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] at the age of 25 when he defeated [[Sathyavani Muthu]] in the [[1984 Tamil Nadu state assembly election\|1984 elections]] in the [[Perambur (State Assembly Constituency)\|Perambur constituency]]. Subsequently, he was elected to the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] on six consecutive occasions between 1989–2011, all from the [[Egmore (State Assembly Constituency)\|Egmore constituency]], which is reserved for candidates from the [[Scheduled Castes]]. A candidate for the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] (DMK) party during all of this time, he lost the Egmore seat in the [[2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election\|2011 assembly elections]], when he was beaten by the [[Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam]] candidate, [[K. Nalla Thambi]].{{citation needed\|date=May 2017}}
	The DMK was routed in the 1991 elections, held in the wake of Rajiv Gandhi's assassination, and he was one of the two MLAs from DMK to represent the party in the Assembly.Ilamvazhuthi, known for his oratory skills took on the AIADMK government single-handedly as the other DMK member, party patriarch, M Karunanidhi had resigned from his membership after winning from Harbour constituency in 1991.His performance in the Assembly greatly pleased the DMK High Command. As a result, he was made as [[Deputy Speaker]] in the 11th Assembly between 1996-2001 and was the Minister for Information Broadcasting and Publicity between 2006–2011. Referred as the [[Indrajit]] and [[Abhimanyu\|Veera Abhimanyu]] of the DMK by its leader, [[Karunanidhi]], for his performances as the Opposition Member of the Legislative Assembly during 1991–1996, Ilamvazhuthi served as the Deputy General Secretary of the DMK.{{citation needed\|date=May 2017}}		The DMK was routed in the 1991 elections, held in the wake of Rajiv Gandhi's assassination, and he was one of the two MLAs from DMK to represent the party in the Assembly. Ilamvazhuthi, known for his oratory skills took on the AIADMK government single-handedly as the other DMK member, party patriarch, M Karunanidhi had resigned from his membership after winning from Harbour constituency in 1991. His performance in the Assembly greatly pleased the DMK High Command. As a result, he was made a [[Deputy Speaker]] in the 11th Assembly between 1996-2001 and was the Minister for Information Broadcasting and Publicity between 2006–2011. Referred to as the [[Indrajit]] and [[Abhimanyu\|Veera Abhimanyu]] of the DMK by its leader, [[Karunanidhi]], for his performances as the Opposition Member of the Legislative Assembly during 1991–1996, Ilamvazhuthi served as the Deputy General Secretary of the DMK.{{citation needed\|date=May 2017}}

	Ilamvazhuthi moved from the DMK to the [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] party on 28 June 2013 and was appointed as a Chief Executive Committee Member the next day.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/parithi-ilamvazhuthi-ponnusamy-join-aiadmk/article4859849.ece \|title=Parithi Ilamvazhuthi, Ponnusamy join AIADMK \|work=The Hindu \|date=28 June 2013 \|accessdate=2017-05-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Days-after-Parithi-joins-AIADMK-son-held-for-abusing-CM/articleshow/20935630.cms \|title=Days after Parithi joins AIADMK, son held for abusing CM \|work=The Times of India \|date=8 July 2013 \|accessdate=2017-05-06}}</ref>		Ilamvazhuthi moved from the DMK to the [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] party on 28 June 2013 and was appointed a Chief Executive Committee Member the next day.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/parithi-ilamvazhuthi-ponnusamy-join-aiadmk/article4859849.ece \|title=Parithi Ilamvazhuthi, Ponnusamy join AIADMK \|work=The Hindu \|date=28 June 2013 \|accessdate=2017-05-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Days-after-Parithi-joins-AIADMK-son-held-for-abusing-CM/articleshow/20935630.cms \|title=Days after Parithi joins AIADMK, son held for abusing CM \|work=The Times of India \|date=8 July 2013 \|accessdate=2017-05-06}}</ref>

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'''Parithi Ilamvazhuthi''', also known as '''Parithi Ellamvazhuthi''', (11 November 1959 – 13 October 2018) was an Indian politician. Born as Gandhi to Elamparithi and Kannammal. His father Elamparithi was a DMK High Command Member during 1970's & 80's. At a very young age, he was attracted to the ideologies of DMK and chose to have Political Journey.

He completed his [[SSLC]] level at [[Wesley Higher Secondary School]] in [[Chennai]] before moving into political life. In 1983, at his 23rd age, he addressed a DMK Meeting at Villivakkam, which was his turning point. He was our class mate at Wesley high school. His name even at that time was Ilam vazhudhi only and never was Gandhi. He was first elected to the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] at the age of 25 when he defeated [[Sathyavani Muthu]] in the [[1984 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|1984 elections]] in the [[Perambur (State Assembly Constituency)|Perambur constituency]]. Subsequently, he was elected to the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] on six consecutive occasions between 1989–2011, all from the [[Egmore (State Assembly Constituency)|Egmore constituency]], which is reserved for candidates from the [[Scheduled Castes]]. A candidate for the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] (DMK) party during all of this time, he lost the Egmore seat in the [[2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|2011 assembly elections]], when he was beaten by the [[Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam]] candidate, [[K. Nalla Thambi]].{{citation needed|date=May 2017}}
The DMK was routed in the 1991 elections, held in the wake of Rajiv Gandhi's assassination, and he was one of the two MLAs from DMK to represent the party in the Assembly.Ilamvazhuthi, known for his oratory skills took on the AIADMK government single-handedly as the other DMK member, party patriarch, M Karunanidhi had resigned from his membership after winning from Harbour constituency in 1991.His performance in the Assembly greatly pleased the DMK High Command. As a result, he was made as [[Deputy Speaker]] in the 11th Assembly between 1996-2001 and was the Minister for Information Broadcasting and Publicity between 2006–2011. Referred as the [[Indrajit]] and [[Abhimanyu|Veera Abhimanyu]] of the DMK by its leader, [[Karunanidhi]], for his performances as the Opposition Member of the Legislative Assembly during 1991–1996, Ilamvazhuthi served as the Deputy General Secretary of the DMK.{{citation needed|date=May 2017}}

Ilamvazhuthi moved from the DMK to the [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] party on 28 June 2013 and was appointed as a Chief Executive Committee Member the next day.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/parithi-ilamvazhuthi-ponnusamy-join-aiadmk/article4859849.ece |title=Parithi Ilamvazhuthi, Ponnusamy join AIADMK |work=The Hindu |date=28 June 2013 |accessdate=2017-05-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Days-after-Parithi-joins-AIADMK-son-held-for-abusing-CM/articleshow/20935630.cms |title=Days after Parithi joins AIADMK, son held for abusing CM |work=The Times of India |date=8 July 2013 |accessdate=2017-05-06}}</ref>

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== External links ==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20101114065714/http://parithi.in/ Official Website of Parithi Ellamvazhuthi]

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