C. Saraswathi is an Indian doctor turned politician and a Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly representing Modakkurichi. She belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2]
C. Saraswathi[1] | |
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Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 12 May 2021 | |
Preceded by | V. P. Subramani |
Constituency | Modakkurichi |
Personal details | |
Born | 1945 (age 78–79) |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Chinnasamy[1] |
Education | MBBS, DCH |
Alma mater | Madras University |
Profession | Medical doctor, politician |
Education
editShe has qualified as a medical doctor passing the MBBS examination of Madras University in the year 1968. She also qualified with a Diploma in Child Health (DCH) at the same University in 1972.[1]
Profession
editShe is a medical doctor by profession.[2] Together with her husband Chinnasamy, who is also a medical doctor, she owns C. K. Hospital at Erode. Therefore, sometimes, she is called as C. K. Saraswathi.[citation needed]
Legislative member
editShe contested the 2021 election for Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Modakkurichi (state assembly constituency) in the district of Erode, and won against the DMK's former minister Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan, with a margin of 281 votes.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c Affidavit
- ^ a b "Tamil Nadu polls: A doctor's prescription for voters." Deccan Herald. 25 March 2021. Archived from the original on 3 May 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ "Modakkurichi Election Result 2021 LIVE: Modakkurichi MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia".
External links
edit- Samarpanam on YouTube - Opening of her hospital (C K Hospitals)