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S. Venkatesan
Lok Sabha (Lower House)In officeCommunist Party of India (Marxist)Tamil Nadu · MaduraiMember of the Lok Sabha

S. Venkatesan

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S. Venkatesan is an Indian politician and acclaimed Tamil writer currently serving as a Member of the Lok Sabha representing the Madurai constituency. A dedicated member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)), he has long been involved in grassroots political and social activism. Beyond his political career, he is a prominent literary figure, having received the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award for his debut novel, Kaval Kottam. He also serves as the general secretary of the Tamil Nadu Progressive Writers and Artists Association, consistently advocating for cultural and social progress.

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Born
1970-03-16 · 56 years old
Birth place
Harveypatti, Madurai, India
Education
Muthuthevar Mukkulathore Higher Secondary School; Bachelor of Commerce from Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College
Career
Writer, Editor of the magazine Semmalar

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