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R Radhakrishnan was the Chairman of Puducherry [[Slum clearance in India|Slum clearance]] Board from 2001-2006.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/rs-25crore-housing-scheme-for-the-poor/article3242552.ece|title=Rs 25-crore housing scheme for the poor|date=2006-01-21|newspaper=The Hindu|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|access-date=2016-08-04}}</ref> He served as speaker of the Puducherry assembly from 2006 until 2011.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/article3113785.ece|title=Radhakrishnan elected Speaker of Pondy Assembly|date=2006-06-02|newspaper=The Hindu|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|access-date=2016-08-04}}</ref>
R Radhakrishnan was the Chairman of Puducherry [[Slum clearance in India|Slum clearance]] Board from 2001-2006.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/rs-25crore-housing-scheme-for-the-poor/article3242552.ece|title=Rs 25-crore housing scheme for the poor|date=2006-01-21|newspaper=The Hindu|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|access-date=2016-08-04}}</ref> He served as speaker of the Puducherry assembly from 2006 until 2011.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/article3113785.ece|title=Radhakrishnan elected Speaker of Pondy Assembly|date=2006-06-02|newspaper=The Hindu|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|access-date=2016-08-04}}</ref>


R Radhakrishnan is candidate for [[All India N.R Congress|All India NR Congress]] (AINRC) from [[Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency)|Puducherry]] in the [Indian general election, Won with a margin of 60,854 defeating union minister of state V Narayanasamy of Indian National Congress. |2014 Indian election].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/puducherry/ainrc-names-candidate-for-puducherry-constituency/article5777429.ece|title=AINRC names candidate for Puducherry constituency|date=2014-03-12|newspaper=The Hindu|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|access-date=2016-08-04}}</ref>  
R Radhakrishnan was candidate for [[All India N.R Congress|All India NR Congress]] (AINRC) from [[Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency)|Puducherry]] in the Indian general election. He won with a margin of 60,854 defeating union minister of state V Narayanasamy of Indian National Congress in the 2014 Indian election.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/puducherry/ainrc-names-candidate-for-puducherry-constituency/article5777429.ece|title=AINRC names candidate for Puducherry constituency|date=2014-03-12|newspaper=The Hindu|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|access-date=2016-08-04}}</ref>


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R Radhakrishnan
Member of Parliament
In office
16 May 2014 – 23 May 2019
Succeeded byV. Vaithilingam
ConstituencyPuducherry
Speaker of Puducherry Legislative Assembly
In office
2006–2011
Member of Puducherry Legislative Assembly
In office
2001–2011
Personal details
Born (1971-06-09) 9 June 1971 (age 55)
Poudouthottame, Kancheepuram, (Tamil Nadu)
Political partyAll India NR Congress
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress
Spouse(s)R Subhashini
Children2 sons
ResidencePondicherry, Puducherry

R Radhakrishnan (born 9 June 1971) is an Indian member of parliament (MP) and former speaker of the Union Territory of Puducherry assembly from 2006 to 2011. He is a member of the All India N R Congress (AINRC) and represents Puducherry constituency in the Lok Sabha from 2014 to 2019.[1]

Family and education[edit | edit source]

R Radhakrishnan hails from a family with political lineage. He is the elder son of politician R. Ramanathan (former member of Puducherry legislative assembly).

R Radhakrishnan completed his High school at ARLM Matriculation school, Cuddalore & Higher secondary Education at Campion Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary school. Under graduation in Commerce from Vivekananda College, Chennai. He completed his post-graduation in Master of Business Administration (MBA) from PSG Institute of Management in Coimbatore, which counts him as one of its distinguished alumni.[2]

Political career[edit | edit source]

R Radhakrishnan was elected member of Puducherry Assembly twice following his election from the erstwhile Kuruvinathan constituency in 2001 and successively in 2006.

R Radhakrishnan was the Chairman of Puducherry Slum clearance Board from 2001-2006.[3] He served as speaker of the Puducherry assembly from 2006 until 2011.[4]

R Radhakrishnan was candidate for All India NR Congress (AINRC) from Puducherry in the Indian general election. He won with a margin of 60,854 defeating union minister of state V Narayanasamy of Indian National Congress in the 2014 Indian election.[5]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "AINRC names candidate for Puducherry constituency". The Hindu. 12 March 2014. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  2. "PSG Institute of Management". psgim.ac.in. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  3. "Rs 25-crore housing scheme for the poor". The Hindu. 21 January 2006. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  4. "Radhakrishnan elected Speaker of Pondy Assembly". The Hindu. 2 June 2006. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  5. "AINRC names candidate for Puducherry constituency". The Hindu. 12 March 2014. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 August 2016.