J. Jayasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee
Jeyasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 4 June 2014 – 24 May 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
| Preceded by | S. R. Jeyadurai |
| Succeeded by | Kanimozhi Karunanidhi |
| Constituency | Thoothukkudi |
| Chairman of Thoothukudi Airport Advisory Committee | |
| In office 4 June 2014 – 24 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | S. R. Jeyadurai |
| Succeeded by | Kanimozhi Karunanidhi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 April 1953 |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Political party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Jeyasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee is an Indian lawyer and politician belonging to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK). He was a former Member of Parliament, representing Thoothukudi constituency in the Lok Sabha (the lower house of India's Parliament) from 2014 to 2019.
Natterjee is a native of the Jacobpuram village, which is located in the Radhapuram taluk. He joined the AIADMK in 1984. He is the deputy secretary of AIADMK lawyers' wing. He is also an administrative committee member of the Church of South India's Tuticorin-Nazareth Diocese.[1]
In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, he defeated P. Jegan of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 1,24,002 votes.[2]
References
- ^ "Profile of AIADMK candidates in southern districts". The Hindu. 25 February 2014.
- ^ "Constituency-wise results: Thoothukkudi". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
