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'''Shri R. Shunmugasundaram''' was a Member of the [[Parliament of India]] for the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] party representing [[Tamil Nadu]] in the [[Rajya Sabha]], the upper house of the [[Indian Parliament]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.5/newmembers/Website/Main.aspx|title=R. Shunmugasundaram |publisher=Rajya Sabha|accessdate=29 April 2011}}</ref>
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'''Rajagopal Shunmugasundaram''' is the Advocate General of Tamil Nadu.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/r-shanmugasundaram-is-new-advocate-general-of-tamil-nadu/articleshow/82483343.cms | title=R Shanmugasundaram is new advocate-general of Tamil Nadu | publisher=[[The Times of India]] | work=Subra Mani | date=8 May 2021 | accessdate=12 May 2021}}</ref>He was a Member of the [[Parliament of India]] for the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] party representing [[Tamil Nadu]] in the [[Rajya Sabha]], the upper house of the [[Indian Parliament]]. He also has experience as a public prosecutor when he worked from 1996-2001 as the Public Prosecutor of Tamil Nadu. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.5/newmembers/Website/Main.aspx|title=R. Shunmugasundaram |publisher=Rajya Sabha|accessdate=29 April 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://rsintranet.nic.in/intrars/Member_Biographical_Book.pdf | title=RAJYA SABHA MEMBERS BIOGRAPHICAL  SKETCHES 1952-2019 | publisher=[[Rajya Sabha]] | accessdate=12 May 2021}}</ref> He was attacked on  May 30, 1995 when he was going to file a corruption case against [[Jayalalitha]].[["Welding" Kumar]] and 6 others were convicted for the attack.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://frontline.thehindu.com/other/article30160466.ece | title=Lifer for attack on lawyer | publisher=Frontline | date=29 November 1997 | accessdate=12 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.dtnext.in/News/TamilNadu/2021/05/11031358/1293348/New-AG-was-once-attacked-for-filing-case-against-Jaya.vpf | title=New AG was once attacked for filing case against Jaya | publisher=Daily Thanthi | date=11 May 2021 | accessdate=12 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/what-it-was-like-to-work-with-karunanidhi/articleshow/65369605.cms?from=mdr | title=What it was like to work with Karunanidhi | publisher=[[The Economic Times]] | date=12 August 2018 | accessdate=12 May 2021}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 05:18, 13 May 2021

R. Shunmugasundaram
Advocate-General of Tamil Nadu
Assumed office
2021
Preceded byVijay Narayan
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
2002-2008
ConstituencyTamil Nadu
Personal details
Born (1953-10-29) 29 October 1953 (age 72)
Political partyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Rajagopal Shunmugasundaram is the Advocate General of Tamil Nadu.[1]He was a Member of the Parliament of India for the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. He also has experience as a public prosecutor when he worked from 1996-2001 as the Public Prosecutor of Tamil Nadu. [2][3] He was attacked on May 30, 1995 when he was going to file a corruption case against Jayalalitha."Welding" Kumar and 6 others were convicted for the attack.[4][5][6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "R Shanmugasundaram is new advocate-general of Tamil Nadu". Subra Mani. The Times of India. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  2. "R. Shunmugasundaram". Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
  3. "RAJYA SABHA MEMBERS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES 1952-2019" (PDF). Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  4. "Lifer for attack on lawyer". Frontline. 29 November 1997. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  5. "New AG was once attacked for filing case against Jaya". Daily Thanthi. 11 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  6. "What it was like to work with Karunanidhi". The Economic Times. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2021.