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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/w/index.php?title=User:PrimeBOT/24&amp;amp;action=edit&amp;amp;redlink=1&quot; class=&quot;new&quot; title=&quot;User:PrimeBOT/24 (page does not exist)&quot;&gt;Task 24&lt;/a&gt;: template update following &lt;a href=&quot;https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/Bharatpedia:Templates_for_discussion/Log/2021_August_26&quot; class=&quot;extiw&quot; title=&quot;wikipedia:Templates for discussion/Log/2021 August 26&quot;&gt;a TFD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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{{Infobox government cabinet|cabinet_type=Ministry|cabinet_number=6th|jurisdiction=[[Tamil Nadu ]]|flag=File:Flag of India.svg|flagsize=110px|flag_border=true|incumbent=|image=MG Ramachandran 2017 stamp of India.jpg&lt;br /&gt;
|image_size=150px|caption=M.G.R.|date_formed=10 February 1985|date_dissolved=24 December 1987|government_head=[[M. G. Ramachandran]]|government_head_history=|state_head=Governor [[Sundar Lal Khurana]]|members_number=|former_members_number=|total_number=|political_parties=&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[AIADMK]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;|legislature_status=[[Majority government|Majority]]|opposition_cabinet=|opposition_party=&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Indian National Congress|INC]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|opposition_leader=[[O. Subramanian]]&lt;br /&gt;
|election=[[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]|last_election=|legislature_term=5 Years|budget=|advice_and_consent1=|advice_and_consent2=&amp;lt;!-- etc. --&amp;gt;|incoming_formation=|outgoing_formation=|previous=[[Second Ramachandran ministry]]|successor=[[Second Nedunchezhiyan ministry]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
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After the [[General Elections]] held in December 1984 the Governor appointed [[M.G. Ramachandran]] as Chief Minister  heading the new Government on 10 February 1985 and appointed 16 more Ministers on 14 February 1985.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;councilofministers&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Citation|last=|title=TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (EIGHTH ASSEMBLY) REVIEW 1985-88|url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/archive/8th_1985/8threview_85-88.pdf|year=1988|location=[[Chennai]]|publisher=Secratriat of [[Tamil Nadu  Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly  Secretariat]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|last=OVERVIEW|first=EIGHTH ASSEMBLY|title=EIGHTH ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW|url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/archive/8th_1985/overview.html|url-status=live|access-date=24 May 2021|website=assembly.tn.gov.in}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news|last=health speculations laid to rest|first=Tamil Nadu CM M.G. Ramachandran returns home|date=28 February 1985|title=Tamil Nadu CM M.G. Ramachandran returns home, health speculations laid to rest|work=INDIA TODAY|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/special-report/story/19850228-tamil-nadu-cm-m.g.-ramachandran-returns-home-health-speculations-laid-to-rest-769833-2013-11-27|access-date=25 May 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news|last=at &amp;#039;lucky&amp;#039; venue|first=Swearing-in|date=16 May 2011|title=Swearing-in at &amp;#039;lucky&amp;#039; venue|work=The Telegraph|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/swearing-in-at-lucky-venue/cid/392492|access-date=25 May 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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== Cabinet ministers ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
!S.no&lt;br /&gt;
!Name&lt;br /&gt;
!Designation&lt;br /&gt;
! colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; scope=&amp;quot;col&amp;quot; |Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=&amp;quot;5&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot; |&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[List of chief ministers of Tamil Nadu|Chief Minister]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|1.&lt;br /&gt;
|[[M. G. Ramachandran]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Chief Minister]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[AIADMK]]&lt;br /&gt;
| width=&amp;quot;1px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;background-color: {{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=&amp;quot;5&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;text-align: center;&amp;quot; |&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Cabinet Ministers&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|2.&lt;br /&gt;
|[[V.R. Nedunchezhiyan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Minister for Finance&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;32&amp;quot; |[[AIADMK]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;32&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;1px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;background-color: {{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|3.&lt;br /&gt;
|[[S.RAMACHANRAN]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Minister for Food&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|4.&lt;br /&gt;
|[[R. M. Veerappan|R.M. VEERAPPAN]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Minister for Local Administration&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|5.&lt;br /&gt;
|[[K. Rajaram|K. RAJARAM]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Minister for Industries and Agriculture&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|6.&lt;br /&gt;
|[[P. U. Shanmugam|P.U SHANMUGAM]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Minister for Health&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|7.&lt;br /&gt;
|[[C. Ponnaiyan|C. PONNAIYAN]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Minister for Education and Law&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|8.&lt;br /&gt;
|[[S. Muthusamy|S. MUTHUSAMY]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Minister for Transport&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|9.&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Su. Thirunavukkarasar|S. THIRUNAVUKKAARASU]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Minister for Housing and Handlooms&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|10.&lt;br /&gt;
|[[V. V. Swaminathan|V.V. SWAMINATHAN]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Minister for Tourism, Prohibition and Electricity&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|11.&lt;br /&gt;
|[[R. SOUNDARARAJAN|R.SOUNDARARAJAN]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Minister for Noon Meal and Social Welfare&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|12.&lt;br /&gt;
|[[T. Ramasamy|T. RAMASAMY]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Minister for Commercial Taxes&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|13.&lt;br /&gt;
|[[A. Arunachalam|A.ARUNACHALAM]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Minister for Adi Dravidar Welfare&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|14.&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Sattur Ramachandran|K.K.S.S.R. RAMACHANDRAN]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Minister for Public Works&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
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== References ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Tamil Nadu ministries]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:1980s in Tamil Nadu]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:1985 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:1987 disestablishments in India]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Cabinets established in 1985]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Cabinets disestablished in 1987]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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