S. Sothinathan

Sothinathan Sinna Goundar
Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment
In office
27 March 2004 – 18 March 2008
MonarchsSirajuddin
Mizan Zainal Abidin
Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
MinisterAdenan Satem (2004–2006)
Azmi Khalid (2006–2008)
Preceded byZainal Dahlan (Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Environment)
Succeeded byMaznah Mazlan
ConstituencyTelok Kemang
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Telok Kemang
In office
10 June 2000 – 8 March 2008
Preceded byS. A. Anpalagan
(BNMIC)
Succeeded byKamarul Baharin Abbas
(PRPKR)
Majority5,972 (2000)
17,777 (2004)
Personal details
Born
Sothinathan s/o Sinna Goundar

(1960-04-04) 4 April 1960 (age 64)
NationalityMalaysian
Political partyMalaysian Indian Congress (MIC) (–2018)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN) –2018)

Sothinathan s/o Sinna Goundar (Tamil: எஸ். சோதிநாதன், romanized: Es. Cōtinātaṉ; born 4 April 1960) or known as S. Sothinathan, is a Malaysian Politician of Indian Tamil origin. He was also vice-president of the Malaysian Indian Congress, a component party of the Barisan Nasional ruling coalition. He was formerly the Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment.