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He started his political career as a forefront leader of [[Centre of Indian Trade Unions]] in Tiruppur. He led a 127 day long strike of labor demanding dearness allowance in 1984.{{Citation needed|date=September 2020}} From 2006 to 2011 he was a local politician in Tiruppur.<ref name=hindustan/>
He started his political career as a forefront leader of [[Centre of Indian Trade Unions]] in Tiruppur. He led a 127 day long strike of labor demanding dearness allowance in 1984.{{Citation needed|date=September 2020}} From 2006 to 2011 he was a local politician in Tiruppur.<ref name=hindustan/>


In 2011 was elected as member of the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] from the [[Tiruppur South (State Assembly Constituency)|Tiruppur South constituency]]. He represented the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] party.<ref>{{cite web|title=List of MLAs from Tamil Nadu 2011 |url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/member_list.pdf |publisher=Govt. of Tamil Nadu |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320103427/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/member_list.pdf |archivedate=20 March 2012 }}</ref> He served until 2016.<ref name=hindu>{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/former-mla-dies-of-covid-19/article32594862.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200915064144/https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/former-mla-dies-of-covid-19/article32594862.ece |title=Former MLA dies of COVID-19 |publisher=The Hindu |date=13 September 2020 |archive-date=15 September 2020}}</ref> Thangavel was admitted to a local hospital in [[Coimbatore]] in late August 2020. He died from [[COVID-19]] during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in India]] on 13 September 2020, twenty three days short from his 69th birthday.<ref name=hindu/>
In 2011 was elected as member of the [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] from the [[Tiruppur South (State Assembly Constituency)|Tiruppur South constituency]]. He represented the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] party.<ref>{{cite web|title=List of MLAs from Tamil Nadu 2011 |url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/member_list.pdf |publisher=Govt. of Tamil Nadu |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320103427/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/member_list.pdf |archivedate=20 March 2012 }}</ref> He served until 2016.<ref name=hindu>{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/former-mla-dies-of-covid-19/article32594862.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200915064144/https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/former-mla-dies-of-covid-19/article32594862.ece |title=Former MLA dies of COVID-19 |publisher=The Hindu |date=13 September 2020 |archive-date=15 September 2020}}</ref> Thangavel was admitted to a local hospital in [[Coimbatore]] in late August 2020. He died from [[COVID-19]] on 13 September 2020, twenty three days short of his 69th birthday during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in India]].<ref name=hindu/>


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K.Thangavel
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Personal details
Born(1951-10-06)6 October 1951
Died13 September 2020(2020-09-13) (aged 68)
Political partyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)

K. Thangavel (6 October 1951 – 13 September 2020) was an Indian politician who served as member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 2011 to 2016.

Life[edit | edit source]

Thangavel was born on 6 October 1951 in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu.[1] He kept living in Tiruppur.[2]

He started his political career as a forefront leader of Centre of Indian Trade Unions in Tiruppur. He led a 127 day long strike of labor demanding dearness allowance in 1984.[citation needed] From 2006 to 2011 he was a local politician in Tiruppur.[1]

In 2011 was elected as member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Tiruppur South constituency. He represented the Communist Party of India (Marxist) party.[3] He served until 2016.[4] Thangavel was admitted to a local hospital in Coimbatore in late August 2020. He died from COVID-19 on 13 September 2020, twenty three days short of his 69th birthday during the COVID-19 pandemic in India.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Archived copy". Retrieved 26 June 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. "Profile". Government of Tamil Nadu.
  3. "List of MLAs from Tamil Nadu 2011" (PDF). Govt. of Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Former MLA dies of COVID-19". The Hindu. 13 September 2020. Archived from the original on 15 September 2020.

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