K. Krishnasamy

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K. Krishnasamy
K.Krishnasamy, former MLA, Puthiya Tamilagam Party founder and president
Former Member of Ottapidaram Constituency
In office 2011–2016
Founder & Chairperson of Puthiya Tamilagam Party
Incumbent
Assumed office 15 December 1997
Preceded by	position established
Personal details
Born	K. Krishnasamy (1952-04-03) 3 April 1952 (age 72) Masagoundenpudur,Udumalaipettai Coimbatore District, Madras State (now in Tiruppur District, Tamil Nadu), India
Political party	Puthiya Tamilagam Party (1997 - Present)
Spouse	Dr. Chandrika Krishnasamy B.Sc M.B.B.S
Children	Dr Sangeetha Krishnasamy Dr Shyam Krishnasamy
Parent(s)	Karuppusamy (father) Thamaraiammal
Residence(s)	Podigai Illam, Kuniyamuthur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Education	School: Government High School, Poolavadi Bachelor of Medicine: Tirunelveli Medical College (1972–75) Madurai Medical College (1975–78) Doctor of Medicine: Coimbatore Medical College (1982–84)
Occupation	Physician, Politician
Website	ptparty.org

K. Krishnasamy (born 3 April 1952) is an Indian physician, social worker and politician who was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He founded the Puthiya Tamilagam party in 1999^[1] and was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Ottapidaram constituency in 1996 election and as Puthiya Tamilagam candidate in 2011 Alliance with All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party.