A. Periannan, sometimes spelled A. Periyannan, (died 15 November 1996) was an Indian politician and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Pudukkottai constituency in the 1989[1] and 1996 elections and 2006.[2]

Periannan died on 15 November 1996.[3] Periannan Arasu, a son of Periannan, followed his father into politics as a DMK election candidate.[4]

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  1. ^ "1989 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1996" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (Eleventh Assembly): Review 1996-2001" (PDF). Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. p. 20. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  4. ^ Kolappan, B. (21 April 2016). "Descendants shine in party of rising sun". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 21 April 2016.