N. Rangaswamy
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Natesan Krishnasamy Rangasamy (born 4 August 1950) is an Indian politician who is the Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Puducherry. He previously served as last Chief Minister of Pondicherry from 2001 to 2006 and first Chief Minister of Puducherry from 2006 to 2008 as a member of the Indian National Congress and then from 2011 to 2016 as a member of his own party, the All India N.R. Congress. He holds the record of becoming Chief Minister within three months after creating his own party. He also holds concessive record of becoming Chief Minister of Puducherry for fourth time.
Quick Facts 9th Chief Minister of Puducherry, Lieutenant Governor ...
N. Rangasamy | |
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9th Chief Minister of Puducherry | |
Assumed office 7 May 2021 | |
Lieutenant Governor | |
Preceded by | President's Rule |
Constituency | Thattanchavady |
In office 16 May 2011 – 6 June 2016 | |
Lieutenant Governor |
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Preceded by | V. Vaithilingam |
Succeeded by | V. Narayanasamy |
Constituency | Indira Nagar |
In office 1 October 2006 – 4 September 2008 | |
Lieutenant Governor |
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Preceded by | position established |
Succeeded by | V. Vaithilingam |
Constituency | Thattanchavady |
In office 27 October 2001 – 1 October 2006 | |
Lieutenant Governor |
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Preceded by | P Shanmugam |
Succeeded by | position abolished |
Constituency | Thattanchavady |
3rd Leader of the Opposition of Puducherry Legislative Assembly | |
In office 16 May 2016 – 22 February 2021 | |
Preceded by | V. Vaithilingam |
Succeeded by | R. Siva |
Minister of Agriculture, Pondicherry | |
In office 4 June 1991 – 13 May 1996 | |
Chief Minister | V. Vaithilingam |
Minister of Education, Pondicherry | |
In office March 2000 – October 2001 | |
Chief Minister | P. Shanmugam |
President of All India N.R. Congress | |
Assumed office 7 February 2011 | |
General Secretary | Vacant |
Preceded by | position created |
Leader of House, Puducherry Legislative Assembly | |
Personal details | |
Born | Natesan Krishnasamy Gounder. Rangasamy (1950-08-04) 4 August 1950 (age 73) Pondicherry, French India |
Political party | All India NR Congress (2011—present) |
Other political affiliations | National Democratic Alliance (2011–present) Indian National Congress (1990 - 2011) |
Parent(s) | Father : Natesan Krishnasamy Gounder Mother : Panjali Ammal |
Residence(s) | No 9, Vinayagar Koil Street, Thilaspet, Puducherry, India |
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