Kanimozhi

Politician

1968 –

93

Who is Kanimozhi?

Kanimozhi Karunanidhi is a politician, poet and journalist. She is a Member of Parliament, representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha. Kanimozhi is the daughter of the former chief minister of Tamil Nadu Karunanidhi and his third wife Rajathi Ammal.

Kanimozhi belongs to the Indian Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam political party, where she functions as the chief of the DMK’s wing for Art, Literature and Rationalism and is seen as her father's "literary heir". Her half-brothers M.K. Alagiri and M. K. Stalin are the former Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers[Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers ] and the former Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu respectively.

Kanimozhi was arrested by CBI for her involvement in the 2G spectrum scam in May 2011.

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Born
Jan 5, 1968
Chennai
Also known as
  • Kanimozhi Karunanidhi
  • கனிமொழி கருணாநிதி
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Atheism
Nationality
  • India
Profession
Education
  • Master's Degree, Ethiraj College for Women
    Economics
  • Presentation Convent, Church Park
Lived in
  • Chennai

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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