C. Govindarajan

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C Govindarajan
Personal details
Born (1921-09-15)15 September 1921
cuddalore District, British India
Died 26 January 2008(2008-01-26) (aged 86)
Nellikuppam, Tamilnadu, India
Nationality Indian
Known for Indian politician, Marxist
Spouse(s) Shajati
Children Zareen Chumki Raj

C. Govindarajan (15 September 1921 – 26 January 2008) was a freedom fighter, Indian politician, and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was one of the founder-members of the CPI(M) Tamilnadu, he worked for the growth of the party in the Unified South Arcot District. He had also served as the party State Committee member for a long time. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate from Nellikuppam constituency in 1967 and 1977 elections.[1][2]

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