O. S. Manian

O. S. Manian
Born (1954-04-29) 29 April 1954[1]
Oradiyampulam,Thalainayar Town Panchayath, Nagapattinam, (Tamil Nadu)[1]
Residence Nagapattinam & New Delhi, India[1]
Nationality Indian
Education P.U.C. (Class XII)[1]
Alma mater Kathir Mohaitheen College, Athirampattinam, Tamil Nadu[1]
Occupation Politician & Agriculturist
Years active 1995 - date
Home town Oradiyampulam, [Thalainayar Town Panchayath], Nagapattinam, (Tamil Nadu).
Political party All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam[1]
Spouse(s) Kalaiselvi[1]
Children 02
Parent(s) Somuthevar (father) & Kasambuammal (mother)[1]

O. S. Manian is a member of the 15th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Vedaranyam constituency.He is Staunch Loyalist to AIADMK Supremo J Jayalalithaa. He previously represented the Mayiladuturai (Lok Sabha constituency) of Tamil Nadu and is a member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam political party.[1]

J Jayalalithaa appointed Manian as Minister for Handlooms and Textiles in May 2016. This was his first cabinet post in the Government of Tamil Nadu.[2]

Education & background

Manian has completed formal education only till XII standard. An agriculturist by profession, he has held various offices since 1995.

Posts held

#FromToPosition
119952001Member, Rajya Sabha
220092014Member, 15th Lok Sabha
331 Aug 200930 April 2014Member, Committee on Commerce
431 Aug 200930 April 2014Member, Committee on Power
523 Sep 200930 April 2014Member, Rules Committee
6201623 May 2016–presentMember, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
7201623 May 2016–presentMinister for Handlooms and Textiles

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Biography". Lok Sabha Website.
  2. "Jayalalithaa and her 28-member Cabinet to be sworn in on May 23". The Hindu. 21 May 2016. Retrieved 2017-05-04.


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