S. R. Balasubramoniyan
S. R. Balasubramoniyan is an Indian politician from the state of Tamil Nadu and belongs to the AIADMK.
S. R. Balasubramoniyan | |
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| MP of Rajya Sabha for Tamil Nadu[1] | |
| In office 30 June 2016 – 29 June 2022 | |
| Preceded by | A. W. Rabi Bernard |
| Union Minister of State for Personnel Public Grievances and Pensions Parliamentary affairs | |
| In office 1 June 1996 – 11 July 1997 | |
| Constituency | Nilgiris |
| 13th Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 15 May 1991 – 12 March 1996 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | AIADMK |
He joined congress party with influence of Kamaraj and followed way with GK. Moopanar. He was elected from Palladam constituency two times, 1989-1991 and 1991–1996. He served as leader of opposition in Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from 1991 to 1996. He was elected to Loksabha from Nilgiris from 1996 to 1998 and became the union minister for personal, public, governance, and parliamentary affairs in 1996–1997.
He was again elected as INC MLA from Thondamuthur constituency from 2001 to 2006.
June 2016, he was announced as the party's candidate for the Rajya Sabha biennial polls. On 3 June 2016, he was elected unopposed along with three others of his party.[2]