M. Krishnasamy is an Indian politician and was member of the Parliament of India from Arani Constituency.[1] He represented the Indian National Congress party. He also Served as the President of Tamil Nadu Congress Committee from 2006 to 2008.[2][3]

M. Krishnasamy
President of Tamil Nadu Congress Committee
In office
Februay 2006  July 2008
Preceded byG. K. Vasan
Succeeded byK. V. Thangkabalu
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
2009–2014
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byV. Elumalai
ConstituencyArani
In office
1991–1996
Preceded byL. Balaraman
Succeeded byL. Balaraman
ConstituencyVandavasi
Personal details
Born (1940-06-09) 9 June 1940 (age 86)
Melappattu, Tiruvannamalai
PartyIndian National Congress
Spouse
K. V. Chitra
(m. 1966)
Children
Parent
  • A. Muruga Gounder (father)
RelativesAnbumani Ramadoss (son-in-law)
Education

His daughter Sowmiya is the wife of former Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Anbumani. And his son Vishnu Prasad was a Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Cheyyar, and a Member of Parliament from Arani and later from Cuddalore. His father-in law is Former Tiruttani MLA K. Vinayagam.

References

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  1. "Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha Elections" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
  2. "Member Detail: Krishnasswamy, Shri M." Digital Sansad, National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 6 May 2026.
  3. "AFFIDAVITS2009" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 6 May 2026.