Suba Veerapandian

Suba Veerapandian
Chairperson of
Social Justice Monitoring Committee of Tamil Nadu
Assumed office
22 October 2021
Member of the Advisory Committee for Tamil Nadu Text Book and Educational Services Corporation
Assumed office
27 July 2021
General Secretary of
Dravida Iyyakka Tamilar Peravai
Assumed office
22 January 2007
Preceded byPost established
Personal details
Born (1952-04-22) 22 April 1952 (age 72)
Karaikudi, Madras State (now in Tamil Nadu), India
Spouse
Vasantha
(m. 1973)
[1]
ChildrenLenin (b.1974)
Indhira (b.1978)
Bharatidasan (b.1980)
Parent(s)Rama Subbaiah (1908–1997)
Visalatchi (d.1987)
RelativesS. P. Muthuraman (b.1935)
(elder brother)
EducationM.A., Ph.D.
Alma materUniversity of Madras
OccupationAuthor
Social worker
Awards'Iyal Selvam' (2012)
(given by Muthamizh Peravai)

Subbaiah Veerapandian (born 22 April 1952), known popularly as Suba Veerapandian or Subavee, is an Indian political activist, author, orator, former Tamil-language professor and former film artist. Since 2007, he has been serving as the general secretary of the Dravida Iyyakka Tamilar Peravai, a Tamil Nadu-based political organisation that aims to promote Ambedkarite, Dravidian and Marxist ideals in the State and elsewhere.[2]

In 2021, Subavee was appointed to two posts – Member of the Advisory Committee for Tamil Nadu Text Book and Educational Services Corporation, and as chairperson of the newly constituted Social Justice Monitoring Committee of Tamil Nadu

  1. ^ Avarum Naanum: Exclusive Interview with Suba Veerapandian | 14 September 2019, 14 September 2019, retrieved 27 October 2021
  2. ^ பேரவை, திராவிட இயக்கத் தமிழர். "துப்புரவுத் தொழிலாளர்கள் மீதான இழிவுகள் துடைக்கப்பட வேண்டும்". www.keetru.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 25 December 2021.