M. Appavu | |
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| 14th Speaker of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 12 May 2021 | |
| Governor | |
| Deputy | K. Pitchandi |
| Chief Government Whip | Govi. Chezhian |
| Preceded by | P. Dhanapal |
| Constituency | Radhapuram |
| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 11 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | I.S. Inbadurai |
| Constituency | Radhapuram |
| In office 1996 - 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Ramani Nallathambi |
| Succeeded by | S. Michael Rayappan |
| Constituency | Radhapuram |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 January 1952 Tirunelveli, Madras State, India |
| Political party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (2006-Present) |
| Other political affiliations | Tamil Maanila Congress (1996-2001) Independent (2001-2006) |
| Spouse | Vijaya |
| Children | 3 (2 sons and 1 daughter) |
| Parent | Muthuvelayudha Perumal |
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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]