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 '''Veerapandi S Arumugam''' (26 January 1937&nbsp;– 23 November 2012) was a [[Tamil Nadu]] politician.  He was born to Solai Goundar in Poolavari, [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.myneta.info/tamilnadu2011/candidate.php?candidate_id=518 | title=Tamil Nadu - Veerapandi S Arumugam | publisher=Myneta | access-date=21 September 2020 }}</ref>
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 == Political career ==
-Arumugam first became a [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] member in 1957.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/tamil-nadu-dmk-leader-arumugam-dead/307010-62-128.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121128205801/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/tamil-nadu-dmk-leader-arumugam-dead/307010-62-128.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=28 November 2012 |title=Tamil Nadu: DMK leader Arumugam dead- IBN Tamil Nadu- IBNLive |publisher=Ibnlive.in.com |date=27 February 2012 |access-date=24 November 2012 }}</ref><ref name = ibnlivenov2012/> He has for decades been the face of the DMK in the Salem region. He held the Veerapandi Assembly seat with a vise-like grip, suffering his biggest loss there in the last election he contested.
+Arumugam first became a [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] member in 1957.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/tamil-nadu-dmk-leader-arumugam-dead/307010-62-128.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121128205801/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/tamil-nadu-dmk-leader-arumugam-dead/307010-62-128.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=28 November 2012 |title=Tamil Nadu: DMK leader Arumugam dead- IBN Tamil Nadu- IBNLive |publisher=Ibnlive.in.com |date=27 February 2012 |access-date=24 November 2012 }}</ref><ref name = ibnlivenov2012/> He has for decades been the face of the DMK in the Salem region. He held the Veerapandi Assembly seat with a vise-like grip.
-In his early age he was inspired by the writings and speeches of the late Chief Minister and DMK founder [[C. N. Annadurai]] and party chief M Karunanidhi, Arumugam plunged into politics when he was 14. He was elected to the [[Government of Tamil Nadu|Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] five times. Arumugam was among the few non-founding leaders in the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]], who enjoyed unquestioned respect and stature, holding the key to a section of the voters of the [[Vanniyar]] community, to which he belonged.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/article1352340.ece |title=Arumugam was DMK’s Vanniyar face |publisher=The New Indian Express |date=24 November 2012}}</ref> He also served as the Minister for [[Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (Tamil Nadu)|Rural Development and Local Administration]] and the Minister for [[Department of Agriculture (Tamil Nadu)|Agriculture]].<ref name=hindu2012/>
+In his early age he was inspired by the writings and speeches of the late Chief Minister and DMK founder [[C. N. Annadurai]] and party chief M Karunanidhi, Arumugam plunged into politics when he was 14. He was elected to the [[Government of Tamil Nadu|Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] five times. Arumugam was among the few non-founding leaders in the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]], who enjoyed unquestioned respect and stature.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/article1352340.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221084955/http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/article1352340.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=21 February 2014 |title=Arumugam was DMK’s Vanniyar face |publisher=The New Indian Express |date=24 November 2012}}</ref> He also served as the Minister for [[Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (Tamil Nadu)|Rural Development and Local Administration]] and the Minister for [[Department of Agriculture (Tamil Nadu)|Agriculture]].<ref name=hindu2012/>
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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}}
{{Infobox person
|name = Veerapandi S. Aarumugam
|image = Agriculture Minister Veerapandi S. Arumugam.png
|caption = Arumugam at a function in Salem to mark 50 years of public life
|birth_name = Veerapandi Solai Aarumugam
|birth_place = Poolavari, Salem district, Tamil Nadu
|birth_date = {{birth-date|26 January 1937}}
|death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2012|11|23|1937|1|26}}
|death_place = Chennai, Tamil Nadu
|occupation = politician
}}
'''Veerapandi S Arumugam''' (26 January 1937 – 23 November 2012) was a [[Tamil Nadu]] politician. He was born to Solai Goundar in Poolavari, [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.myneta.info/tamilnadu2011/candidate.php?candidate_id=518 | title=Tamil Nadu - Veerapandi S Arumugam | publisher=Myneta | access-date=21 September 2020 }}</ref>

He died on 23 November 2012 in [[Chennai]] due to illness.<ref name=hindu2012>{{cite web|author=T. Ramakrishnan |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/tamil-nadu/former-dmk-minister-veerapandi-arumugam-passes-away/article4126230.ece?homepage=true |title=States / Tamil Nadu : Veerapandi Arumugam dies |work=The Hindu|access-date=2012-11-24}}</ref><ref name=ibnlivenov2012>{{cite web|url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/tamil-nadu/karunanidhi-mourns-arumugam-s-death_812386.html|title=Karunanidhi mourns Arumugam's death |access-date=23 November 2012}}</ref>

== Political career ==
Arumugam first became a [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] member in 1957.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/tamil-nadu-dmk-leader-arumugam-dead/307010-62-128.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121128205801/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/tamil-nadu-dmk-leader-arumugam-dead/307010-62-128.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=28 November 2012 |title=Tamil Nadu: DMK leader Arumugam dead- IBN Tamil Nadu- IBNLive |publisher=Ibnlive.in.com |date=27 February 2012 |access-date=24 November 2012 }}</ref><ref name = ibnlivenov2012/> He has for decades been the face of the DMK in the Salem region. He held the Veerapandi Assembly seat with a vise-like grip, suffering his biggest loss there in the last election he contested.

In his early age he was inspired by the writings and speeches of the late Chief Minister and DMK founder [[C. N. Annadurai]] and party chief M Karunanidhi, Arumugam plunged into politics when he was 14. He was elected to the [[Government of Tamil Nadu|Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] five times. Arumugam was among the few non-founding leaders in the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]], who enjoyed unquestioned respect and stature, holding the key to a section of the voters of the [[Vanniyar]] community, to which he belonged.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/article1352340.ece |title=Arumugam was DMK’s Vanniyar face |publisher=The New Indian Express |date=24 November 2012}}</ref> He also served as the Minister for [[Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (Tamil Nadu)|Rural Development and Local Administration]] and the Minister for [[Department of Agriculture (Tamil Nadu)|Agriculture]].<ref name=hindu2012/>

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[[Category:Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam politicians]]
[[Category:Tamil Nadu ministers]]
[[Category:1937 births]]
[[Category:People from Salem district]]
[[Category:2012 deaths]]
[[Category:Members of the 10th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]]

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