Vigneswaran Sanasee
SA. Vigneswaran | |
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President of the Dewan Negara | |
Assumed office 26 April 2016 | |
Preceded by | Abu Zahar Ujang |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Kota Raja | |
In office 2004–2008 | |
Succeeded by | Siti Mariah Mahmud (PAS) |
Personal details | |
Born | S. Vigneswaran s/o M. Sanasee 1965 (age 58–59) Tamil Nadu,India |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | BN ― MIC |
Alma mater | Staffordshire University University of Malaya |
Occupation | Lawyer |
He was appointed as a Senator on 23 June 2014 for a three-year term.[1] He took the office of the President of the Senate on 26 April 2016.[2]
He is the son of former MIC parliament member in 80’s; the late Mr Sanyasi,JP. His cousin; Mr Sellathevan. is a former MIC Youth leader and a Member of Parliament in 90’s. His family runs a businesses in port Klang,
References
- ^ "Ahli Parlimen". Portal Rasmi Parlimen Malaysia. Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ^ "MIC VP Vigneswaran New Senate President". BERNAMA. 26 April 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
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