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'''N. Kesavan''' (d. 2011) was an Indian politician and founder of Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational Trust, from Puducherry. He served as [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]] from [[Lawspet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Lawspet]] assembly constituency from 1996 to 2001. He was appointed as Government Whip in [[Puducherry Legislative Assembly]] during his tenure.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/former-dmk-mla-dead/article2434189.ece|title=Former DMK MLA dead|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=2 December 2016}}</ref>
'''N. Kesavan''' (d. 2011) was an Indian politician from Puducherry. He served as [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]] from [[Lawspet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Lawspet]] assembly constituency from 1996 to 2001. He was appointed as Government Whip in [[Puducherry Legislative Assembly]] during his tenure.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/former-dmk-mla-dead/article2434189.ece|title=Former DMK MLA dead|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=2 December 2016}}</ref>


== Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational Trust ==
== Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational Trust ==
N. Kesavan is the founder of Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational Trust which runs many colleges in [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.icra.in/Files/Reports/Rationale/Sri%20Manakula%20%20-R-31032016.pdf|title=Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust|via=The international Credit Rating Agency|access-date=2 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161202171031/http://www.icra.in/Files/Reports/Rationale/Sri%20Manakula%20%20-R-31032016.pdf|archive-date=2 December 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>
N. Kesavan is the former Chairman of Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational Trust which runs many colleges in [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.icra.in/Files/Reports/Rationale/Sri%20Manakula%20%20-R-31032016.pdf|title=Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust|via=The international Credit Rating Agency|access-date=2 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161202171031/http://www.icra.in/Files/Reports/Rationale/Sri%20Manakula%20%20-R-31032016.pdf|archive-date=2 December 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>


=== About Trust ===
=== About Trust ===
In 1996, N. Kesavan, formed Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational Trust with a view to provide technical and medical education to the weaker sections of the society. After the death of the founder the trust is now headed by its chairman and managing director
In 1996, N. Kesavan, formed Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational Trust with a view to provide technical and medical education to the weaker sections of the society. After the death of the former chairman the trust is now headed by its chairman and managing director


=== Institutions ===
=== Institutions ===
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== Mailam Subramania Swamy Educational Trust ==
== Mailam Subramania Swamy Educational Trust ==
Kesavan was also the founder of Mailam Subramania Swamy Educational Trust which was established in 1996. [[Mailam Engineering College]] is an institution formed under this trust.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.icra.in/Files/Reports/Rationale/Mailam%20Subramaniya%20Swamy_r_19032013.pdf|title=Mailam Subramania Swamy Educational Trust|via=The international Credit Rating Agency|access-date=2 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161202171034/http://www.icra.in/Files/Reports/Rationale/Mailam%20Subramaniya%20Swamy_r_19032013.pdf|archive-date=2 December 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>  
Kesavan was also the Former Chairman of Mailam Subramania Swamy Educational Trust which was established in 1996. [[Mailam Engineering College]] is an institution formed under this trust.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.icra.in/Files/Reports/Rationale/Mailam%20Subramaniya%20Swamy_r_19032013.pdf|title=Mailam Subramania Swamy Educational Trust|via=The international Credit Rating Agency|access-date=2 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161202171034/http://www.icra.in/Files/Reports/Rationale/Mailam%20Subramaniya%20Swamy_r_19032013.pdf|archive-date=2 December 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>  


== References ==
== References ==
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N. Kesavan
Member of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly
In office
1996–2001
ConstituencyLawspet
Personal details
BornPuducherry, India
Died(2011-09-06)6 September 2011

N. Kesavan (d. 2011) was an Indian politician from Puducherry. He served as Member of the Legislative Assembly from Lawspet assembly constituency from 1996 to 2001. He was appointed as Government Whip in Puducherry Legislative Assembly during his tenure.[1]

Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational Trust[edit | edit source]

N. Kesavan is the former Chairman of Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational Trust which runs many colleges in Puducherry.[2]

About Trust[edit | edit source]

In 1996, N. Kesavan, formed Sri Manakula Vinayagar Educational Trust with a view to provide technical and medical education to the weaker sections of the society. After the death of the former chairman the trust is now headed by its chairman and managing director

Institutions[edit | edit source]

The following institutions have been started and are functioning successfully till date.

  • Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College, Madagadipet, Puducherry
  • Manakula Vinayagar Institute of Technology, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Madagadipet, Puducherry
  • Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College & Hospital, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Madagadipet, Puducherry
  • Sri Manakula Vinayagar Nursing College, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Madagadipet, Puducherry
  • Sri Manakula Vinayagar Polytechnic College, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Madagadipet, Puducherry
  • Venkateswara College of Education & Teacher Training Institute, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Madagadipet, Puducherry

Sri Manakula Vinayagar School of Arts and Science College Sri Manakula Vinayagar School of Allied Health Sciences College of Physiotherapy School of Agriculture

Mailam Subramania Swamy Educational Trust[edit | edit source]

Kesavan was also the Former Chairman of Mailam Subramania Swamy Educational Trust which was established in 1996. Mailam Engineering College is an institution formed under this trust.[3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Former DMK MLA dead". The Hindu. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  2. "Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016 – via The international Credit Rating Agency.
  3. "Mailam Subramania Swamy Educational Trust" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016 – via The international Credit Rating Agency.