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V Narayanasamy

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  • Born 30 May 1947
  • Age 77
  • Birth Place Pondichéry, French India, Puducherry
  • Profession Politician
  • Political Party Indian National Congress
  • In Office 10th Chief Minister Of Puducherry 6 June 2016 - 22 February 2021, Union Minister Of State For Personnel, Public Grievances And Pensions 22 May 2009 - 26 May 2014, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 2 June 2009 - 18 May 2014, Union Minister Of State For Parliamentary Affairs 22 May 2004 - 22 May 2009, Member Of Parliament, Rajya Sabha 7 October 2003 - 16 May 2009
  • Residence 5, Ellaiamman Koil Street, Pondicherry

V Narayanasamy BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 04 Nov 2024
Velu Narayanasamy: A Veteran Congress Leader in Puducherry Born May 30, 1947, Velu Narayanasamy is a prominent figure in Puducherry's political landscape. His career is deeply intertwined with the Indian National Congress. He served as the Chief Minister of Puducherry from 2016 to 2021, his tenur...

V Narayanasamy PERSONAL LIFE

Spouse Kalai Sevi (1977)

POSITIONS HELD BY V Narayanasamy

Position Tenure
Member of Rajya Sabha N/A
Member of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly N/A
Member of the 15th Lok Sabha 22 May 2009 - 16 May 2014
Chief minister of Puducherry 6 June 2016 - 22 February 2021

V NARAYANASAMY NEWS

From test of numbers to President's Rule: Four possible scenarios in Puducherry trust vote today

February 22, 2021 11:07 am

Puducherry floor test: Politically, the crisis in Puducherry is the outcome of a battle between two national parties that has extended from Delhi to the small Union Territory in the south.

Explained: The trust vote in Puducherry

February 24, 2021 1:02 pm

As Chief Minister V Narayanasamy faces a confidence motion in the House today, contributing to his likely defeat will be the votes of three nominated MLAs who owe allegiance to the BJP. How did Puducherry come to have nominated members in its Assembly? What has the Supreme Court said in this matter earlier?

Puducherry Lt Governor orders assembly floor test on Feb 22 amid Congress' crisis

February 18, 2021 6:42 pm

On Tuesday, the Congress-led government in Puducherry appeared to have lost majority after a second MLA of the party resigned in two days. 

In Puducherry, Rahul forgives father’s killers, takes aim at BJP but stays off political crisis

February 17, 2021 7:27 pm

The comment is significant as it comes weeks after Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit refrained from taking a call on the premature release of AG Perarivalan, a convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.

‘Whatever damage had to be done, she (Kiran Bedi) has done’: V Narayanasamy

February 17, 2021 8:19 am

"The removal of Dr Kiran Bedi has been a long-pending demand of the people of Puducherry, because she was behaving in an autocratic manner (by) violating rules of business," said Chief Minister V Narayanasamy.

Puducherry assembly passes resolution against farm laws; CM Narayanasamy tears up copies of acts

January 19, 2021 5:02 am

A special one-day session of the union territory assembly also passed another resolution reiterating its demand for full statehood, the tenth time it resorted to the measure since 1987.

Ruling alliance in Puducherry begins protest seeking recall of Lt Governor

January 08, 2021 1:58 pm

Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, the lone Lok Sabha Member from Puducherry V Vaithilingam, Congress legislator T Jayamoorthy, leaders of the CPI, CPI(M) and VCK also participated in the protest.

NDA govt will dismantle separate status of Puducherry, claims Puducherry CM

December 28, 2020 11:14 pm

On the Prime Minister's recent barb that without holding civic polls in Puducherry, the Congress was preaching him democracy, Narayanasamy again alleged Lt Governor Kiran Bedi was blocking initiatives aimed at elections.

On Sonia Gandhi's birthday, Puducherry CM distributes onions to party workers

December 09, 2019 5:11 pm

In a tweet, the Puducherry chief minister is seen offering prayers at a temple for the long life of Congress chief. He also said that "she has made immense sacrifices for the country".

Action plan being finalised for water conservation: Puducherry CM

June 23, 2019 4:14 pm

Appealing to people to ensure water was judiciously used, he said the government had also decided to desilt water bodies by granting licences through open tender system to contractor.

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