M. Appavu

M. Appavu
14th Speaker of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
12 May 2021
Governor
DeputyK. Pitchandi
Chief Government WhipGovi. Chezhian
Preceded byP. Dhanapal
ConstituencyRadhapuram
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
11 May 2021
Preceded byI.S. Inbadurai
ConstituencyRadhapuram
In office
1996 - 2011
Preceded byRamani Nallathambi
Succeeded byS. Michael Rayappan
ConstituencyRadhapuram
Personal details
Born (1952-01-20) 20 January 1952 (age 72)
Tirunelveli, Madras State, India
Political partyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (2006-Present)
Other political
affiliations
Tamil Maanila Congress (1996-2001)
Independent (2001-2006)
SpouseVijaya
Children3 (2 sons and 1 daughter)
ParentMuthuvelayudha Perumal
Profession
  • Teacher
  • Politician

Muthuvelayudha Perumal Appavu is an Indian politician and Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in Tamil Nadu. He is the current Speaker of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. He has contested in the Radhapuram state assembly constituency and won four times.[1]

  1. ^ "Newspaper report". The Hindu. 13 May 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.