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| Political Journey | • He was elected an MLA of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 4 times in 1980, 1991, 2011 & 2016. • On 14 February 2017, he was elected the AIADMK legislature party leader. • On 16 February 2017, he became the 29th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. • On 28 March 2023, Edappadi K. Palaniswami was declared elected as the general secretary of AIADMK. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Qualification | 12th Pass (B.Sc) incomplete Sri Vasavi College, Erode, 1976 |
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Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Address | Old Door No 3/61, New Door No 3/153, Siluvanpalayam, Nedungulam Village, Edappadi, Salem District |
Family
| Father | V Karuppa Gounder |
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| Mother | Name Not Known |
| Spouse | Name Not Known |
Favourites
| Politician | Jayalalithaa |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| He is from Salem District, Tamil Nadu, India. | |
| He has been elected as MLA four times from the Edapadi constituency in Salem District. | |
| He contested in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections in 1989, 1991, 2011, and 2016 from Edapadi on the AIADMK ticket each time. | |
| He became the General Secretary of AIADMK after Sasikala Natarajan's conviction in the DA Case. | |
| He was sworn in as the 29th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on 16 February 2017. |
