Krishnasamy Krishnamoorthy (1 July 1944 – 16 January 2019) was an Indian politician. He served as a Member of Lok Sabha from Mayiladuthurai from 1998 to 1999.[1]

K. Krishnamoorthy
Member of parliament, Lok Sabha for Mayiladuthurai
In office
1998–1999
Prime MinisterAtal Bihari Vajpayee
Preceded byP. V. Rajendran
Succeeded byMani Shankar Aiyar
Personal details
Born(1944-07-01)July 1, 1944
Kumbakonam, India
DiedJanuary 16, 2019(2019-01-16) (aged 74)
Kumbakonam
Political partyTMC
Children2

He was born on 1 July 1944 to Krishnasamy at Kumbakonam in India. He graduated in arts from Government College, Kumbakonam and qualified as a lawyer from Madras Law College.[1]

Politics edit

Krishnamoorthi served as a Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 1984 to 1988. In 1998, he stood for election from Mayiladuthurai constituency for 12th Lok Sabha as a candidate of Tamil Maanila Congress and won over Pattali Makkal Katchi candidate by margin of 42,456 votes in which the election Mani Shankar Aiyar finished fourth and lost his deposit.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 12th Lok Sabha". Parliament of India. Retrieved 18 December 2017.