R. Siva

Indian politician

  • Tamilisai Soundararajan
Preceded byN. RangaswamyConstituencyVillianurMember of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office
8 May 2021Preceded byA. NamassivayamConstituencyVillianurIn office
8 May 2016 – 7 May 2021Preceded byG. Nehru KuppusamySucceeded byG. Nehru KuppusamyConstituencyOrleampethIn office
8 May 1996 – 7 May 2011Preceded byK. ParasuramanSucceeded byG. Nehru KuppusamyConstituencyOrleampethSecretary of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Puducherry
Incumbent
Assumed office
8 May 2021Preceded byPosition Established Personal detailsBorn (1967-04-29) 29 April 1967 (age 57), Puducherry, IndiaPolitical partyDravida Munnetra KazhagamProfessionPolitician

Ragavapillai Siva (born 29 April 1967) is an Indian politician currently serving as the leader of the opposition in the Puducherry Legislative Assembly and Member of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly from Villianur constituency. [1][2][3][4][5]

Political career

He started his politics as a member of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. On 2 May, he became a Member of Legislative Assembly from Villianur. DMK President and Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M. K. Stalin made him the 1st President of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Puducherry.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Four-time MLA R Siva appointed leader of DMK legislature party in Puducherry".
  2. ^ "R Siva appointed DMK legislature party leader in Assembly". The Economic Times. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  3. ^ PTI. "R Siva appointed DMK legislature party leader in Puducherry Assembly". @businessline. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  4. ^ "R. Siva(DMK):Constituency- VILLIANUR(PUDUCHERRY) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  5. ^ "R Siva | Puducherry Assembly Election Results Live, Candidates News, Videos, Photos". News18. Retrieved 25 June 2021.