Kaduvetti Guru | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2001–2006 | |
| Preceded by | Rajendiran |
| Succeeded by | S. S. Sivasankar |
| Constituency | Andimadam (state assembly constituency) |
| In office 2011–2016 | |
| Preceded by | K. Rajendran |
| Succeeded by | J. K. N. Ramajeyalingam |
| Constituency | Jayankondam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | J Gurunathan 1 February 1961 Kaduvetti, Jayankondam, Udayarpalayam taluk, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu |
| Died | May 25, 2018 (aged 57) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Pattali Makkal Katchi |
| Spouse | Latha |
| Children | Viruthambigai Kanalarasan |
| Parent(s) | Jayaraman Kalyani |
| Residence(s) | Kaduvetti, Jayankondam, Udayarpalayam taluk, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu |
Kaduvetti Guru, (born, J. Gurunathan)[1] also known as J. Guru, (1 February 1961 – 25 May 2018) was an Indian politician,[2] who was twice elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in Tamil Nadu.[3] He was the president of a caste organisation, the Vanniyar Sangam.[4]
Guru was known for his inflammatory speeches and faced several legal cases.[5]
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- ^ "'Kaduvetti' Guru dead". The Hindu. 26 May 2018. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ "Tension in Kaduvetti as Guru's kin attacked". DTNext.in. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- ^ "Former PMK MLA and Vanniyar heavyweight 'Kaduvetti' Guru passes away". The News Minute. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2022.