S. Ramadoss

S Ramadoss
Founder of Pattali Makkal Katchi
Personal details
Born (1939-07-25) 25 July 1939
Keezhsiviri, Villupuram, Madras Presidency, British India
Spouse(s) Saraswathi
Children Anbumani Ramadoss
Residence Tindivanam, Tamil Nadu, India
Alma mater Madras Medical College[1][2]
Occupation politician, Doctor

Dr. S. Ramadoss is the founder of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), an Indian political party.[3]

Under the leadership of Ramadoss, PMK was able to obtain a significant share of power both in the regional government in Tamil Nadu and the central government, primarily due to coalition pressures. Ramadoss's son, Anbumani Ramadoss, was the Health Minister in the government.

Filmography

Year Film Role Language Notes
1990PaalamHimselfTamilGuest Appearance
1995ThondanDr. Sanjeevi RamanTamil

Notes

  1. ↑ "Ramadoss, MMC '60 class recall medico days". Meera Vankipuram. The Times of India. 9 June 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  2. ↑ "Quiet Ramadoss joining politics was big surprise: College alumni". Deccan Chronicle. 9 June 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  3. ↑ "From a sectarian leader, Ramadoss has come a long way". Rediff.com. Retrieved 2009-08-18.

References

  • Bhūẏām̐, Dāśarathi (2007). Role of Regional Political Parties in India. ISBN 9788183241915.
  • Wyatt, Andrew (2009). Party System Change in South India: Political Entrepreneurs, Patterns and Processes. Routledge. ISBN 9780203862209.
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