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| name = E. R. Eswaran, MLA | | name = E. R. Eswaran, MLA | ||
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==Early life and education== | ==Early life and education== | ||
Eswaran was born at Kokarayanpettai, near [[Thiruchengode]] in the [[Namakkal]] district of Tamil Nadu. He is a member of the [[Kongu Vellalar|Kongu Vellalar Gounder]] community and his family are involved in agriculture.<ref name=autobio>http://www.kongusingam.com/english/index.html {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130525082338/http://www.kongusingam.com/english/index.html |date=25 May 2013 }}</ref> | Eswaran was born at Kokarayanpettai, near [[Thiruchengode]] in the [[Namakkal]] district of Tamil Nadu. He is a member of the [[Kongu Vellalar|Kongu Vellalar Gounder]] community and his family are involved in agriculture.<ref name=autobio>{{cite web| url = http://www.kongusingam.com/english/index.html| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121013014413/http://www.kongusingam.com/english/index.html| archive-date = 2012-10-13| title = E.R.ESWARAN Official Website of General Secretary}} {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130525082338/http://www.kongusingam.com/english/index.html |date=25 May 2013 }}</ref> | ||
He received a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree from Government Engineering College, Salem. He then began his business in [[Assam]] and later moved on to [[Chennai]] where he entered the construction and infrastructure business. He soon "established himself as one of the premier builders in Chennai, promoting many apartments and townships". He also has business interests in the manufacture and export of clothing, which has caused him to travel abroad extensively.<ref name=autobio /> | He received a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree from Government Engineering College, Salem. He then began his business in [[Assam]] and later moved on to [[Chennai]] where he entered the construction and infrastructure business. He soon "established himself as one of the premier builders in Chennai, promoting many apartments and townships". He also has business interests in the manufacture and export of clothing, which has caused him to travel abroad extensively.<ref name=autobio /> | ||
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==Political career== | ==Political career== | ||
On 21 March 2013, Eswaran was one of the founders of Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi, and is General Secretary of the party. He is member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Tiruchengode constituency.The presence of KMDK in DMK-led alliance has worked in favour of DMK. E.R. Eswaran won by a margin of 2,862 votes in Tiruchengode.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/dmk-bags-four-ally-kmdk-one-in-namakkal-district/article34468039.ece</ref> He contested the May [[ | On 21 March 2013, Eswaran was one of the founders of Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi, and is General Secretary of the party. He is member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Tiruchengode constituency.The presence of KMDK in DMK-led alliance has worked in favour of DMK. E.R. Eswaran won by a margin of 2,862 votes in Tiruchengode.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Coimbatore/dmk-bags-four-ally-kmdk-one-in-namakkal-district/article34468039.ece| title = DMK bags four, ally KMDK one in Namakkal district - The Hindu}} </ref> He contested the May [[2009 Indian general election|2009 Lok Sabha Elections]] as a KMDK candidate from the [[Coimbatore]] constituency<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Gounder-consolidation-could-pose-headache-to-major-parties/articleshow/4557663.cms|title=Gounder consolidation could pose headache to major parties | Chennai News - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> and came third, securing more than one hundred thousand votes. He also came third in the 2009 by election for the Thondamuthur Assembly Constituency.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dinamalar.com/Political_detail.asp?news_id=7103|title=Latest Tamilnadu, Indian Political News, Headlines, Information Online|website=www.dinamalar.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kmdk.in/|title=KMDK - கொங்குநாடு மக்கள் தேசிய கட்சி | Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi|website=www.kmdk.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.maalaimalar.com/2013/11/07152145/Private-and-government-togethe.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-03-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402183605/http://www.maalaimalar.com/2013/11/07152145/Private-and-government-togethe.html |archivedate=2 April 2015 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/coimbatore/Need-funds-for-linking-rivers-KMDK-chief/articleshow/37928766.cms|title=Need funds for linking rivers: KMDK chief | Coimbatore News - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> | ||
For Lok sabha elections 2014, he contested in [[Pollachi]] Constituency as the KMDK candidate with BJP alliance. E.R. Eswaran secured 2,76,118 votes. | For Lok sabha elections 2014, he contested in [[Pollachi]] Constituency as the KMDK candidate with BJP alliance. E.R. Eswaran secured 2,76,118 votes. | ||
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| General Secretary, Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1961 Kokkarayanpettai, Pallipalayam |
| Political party | KMDK |
| Residence | Chennai |
| Occupation | Politician, entrepreneur |
| Website | [1] |
E. R. Eswaran is an Indian politician and entrepreneur from Tamil Nadu. As of 21 March 2013[update] he is the General Secretary of the Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi party and as of 2021, is a Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Tiruchengode constituency.
Early life and education
Eswaran was born at Kokarayanpettai, near Thiruchengode in the Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu. He is a member of the Kongu Vellalar Gounder community and his family are involved in agriculture.[1]
He received a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree from Government Engineering College, Salem. He then began his business in Assam and later moved on to Chennai where he entered the construction and infrastructure business. He soon "established himself as one of the premier builders in Chennai, promoting many apartments and townships". He also has business interests in the manufacture and export of clothing, which has caused him to travel abroad extensively.[1]
He is fluent in Tamil, English and Hindi.[1]
Association with Kongu organisations
He was secretary of "Kongu Nanbargal Sangam" around 2001.[2]
Political career
On 21 March 2013, Eswaran was one of the founders of Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi, and is General Secretary of the party. He is member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Tiruchengode constituency.The presence of KMDK in DMK-led alliance has worked in favour of DMK. E.R. Eswaran won by a margin of 2,862 votes in Tiruchengode.[3] He contested the May 2009 Lok Sabha Elections as a KMDK candidate from the Coimbatore constituency[4] and came third, securing more than one hundred thousand votes. He also came third in the 2009 by election for the Thondamuthur Assembly Constituency.[5][6][7][8] For Lok sabha elections 2014, he contested in Pollachi Constituency as the KMDK candidate with BJP alliance. E.R. Eswaran secured 2,76,118 votes.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "E.R.ESWARAN Official Website of General Secretary". Archived from the original on 13 October 2012. Archived 25 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ http://kongunanbargalsangam.com/html/history.asp[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "DMK bags four, ally KMDK one in Namakkal district - The Hindu".
- ↑ "Gounder consolidation could pose headache to major parties | Chennai News - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ↑ "Latest Tamilnadu, Indian Political News, Headlines, Information Online". www.dinamalar.com.
- ↑ "KMDK - கொங்குநாடு மக்கள் தேசிய கட்சி | Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi". www.kmdk.in.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ "Need funds for linking rivers: KMDK chief | Coimbatore News - Times of India". The Times of India.