G. V. Markandayan

G. V. Markandayan
G. V. Markandayan
G V M
Constituency	Vilathikulam
Personal details
Born	1977 (age 43–44); Tamil Nadu, India
Political party	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Other political; affiliations	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (until 2020)
Spouse(s)	Rebecca Anita
Children	2
Residence	Nadu Theru, Ramachandirapuram, Vilathikulam Tk
Education	BL
Occupation	Farmer

G. V. Markandayan is an Indian politician and member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Vilathikulam constituency between 2011 and 2016. He represented the Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party.[1]

AIADMK party denied ticket for him in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-election, 2019-2020, hence he turned rebel and contesting as an Independent politician in Vilathikulam constituency and resigned as AIADMK spokesman. After his independent nomination, AIADMK party chiefs expelled him from the party membership permanently.[2] His enormous fame got him vast 28000 votes independently.

He runs Ambal Educational Trust, and helps rural children get good education. He also runs an organic and modern scientific farm, Ambalmbal Kosalai.

References

"List of MLAs from Tamil Nadu 2011" (PDF). Govt. of Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012.
"Former Vilathikulam AIADMK MLA turns rebel". The Hindu. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

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