V. Vaithilingam
Profile
V. Vaithilingam is an Indian politician currently serving as a Member of the Lok Sabha representing Puducherry. A senior leader of the Indian National Congress, he previously served two terms as the Chief Minister of Puducherry from 1991 to 1996 and 2008 to 2011. Throughout his long legislative career, he has held various ministerial portfolios, including Public Works, Power, and Agriculture. Known for his focus on economic liberalization and industrial growth, he has been a prominent figure in regional politics for decades.
Details
- Born
- 1950-10-05 · 75 years old
- Birth place
- Cuddalore, India
- Education
- Loyola College, Chennai
- Career
- Farmer, Chairman of the Land Development Bank of Puducherry State

