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L. Murugan

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In this Indian name, the name Loganathan is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Murugan.
L. Murugan
L Murugan
L. Murugan in 2021
Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Assumed office
7 July 2021
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
MinisterParshottam Rupala
Preceded byPratap Chandra Sarangi
Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
Assumed office
7 July 2021
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
MinisterAnurag Singh Thakur
Preceded byRajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Assumed office
27 September 2021
Preceded byThawar Chand Gehlot
ConstituencyMadhya Pradesh
7th State President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Tamil Nadu
In office
11 March 2020 – 7 July 2021
Preceded byTamilisai Soundararajan
Succeeded byK. Annamalai
Vice-chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes
In office
2017–2020
Preceded byRaj Kumar Verka
Succeeded byArun Halder
Personal details
Born (1977-05-29) 29 May 1977 (age 46)
Konur, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu[1]
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseC. Kalaiyarasi
Children2
Parent(s)L Varudammal, Loganathan[2]
Residence(s)353, Gujji 1st Cross Street, Anna Nagar, Chennai,
Tamil Nadu, India
Alma mater

Loganathan Murugan (born 29 May 1977) is an Indian politician and advocate currently serving as Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. On 7 July 2021, he was made a Union Minister of State prior to which he was the state president of the Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[3][4]

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Personal and early life

Murugan was born into a Tamil-speaking Arunthathiyar family.[5][6][7] He was born to L Varudammal, Loganathan on 29 May 1977 in Konur of Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu.[1][8][9]

Murugan did his law degree at Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law College, Chennai and got his master's degree and PhD at University of Madras. Inspired by Hindutva ideology during his college days in 1997, he joined the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad,[10] and later the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. He has practiced law for at least 15 years also serving as the Standing Counsel to the Government of India at Madras High Court.[11][3][12] As a lawyer He has appeared in various cases on behalf of the BJP.[13]

He is fluent in English, Tamil and Telugu.[14]

Political career

Early political career

Murugan served as the national general secretary of the scheduled caste (SC) division of the RSS while he was in the RSS.[15]

In the 2011 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, he contested from the Rasipuram seat on a BJP ticket but got only 1800 votes. He served as the in charge of Kerala for some time.[10] He served as the vice-chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) from 2017 to 2020.[16][17] Murugan later resigned his post in the NCSC before one year of his term's end and met senior BJP leaders.[10]

During the agitations against NEET in Tamil Nadu, Murugan claimed that there were 'external forces' in the Suicide of S. Anitha and said that NEET is required.[18][19] Murugan claimed that there had been an increase of love jihad in Tamil Nadu in January 2020.[20][21]

BJP state president

On 12 March 2020, he was made chief of the BJP Tamil Nadu unit. He is the first from the Arunthathiyar community to hold the post.[16]

Murugan was supportive of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.[22][23][20] He was not very close to the leaders of Tamil Nadu BJP but was close with the National BJP leaders.[20] Murugan attempted to lead the BJP's Vel Yatra twice in 2020 to build support for Hindutva politics in Tamil Nadu, but was arrested both times.[24] Chief Minister of Puducherry V Narayanasamy said Vel yatra is a move by BJP to foment communal disharmony.[25] He called the 2020–2021 Indian farmers' protest in Delhi as "false propaganda" in December 2020.[26]

He contested the 2021 Tamil Nadu assembly elections from Dharapuram and lost to DMK's N. Kayalvizhi by 1,393 votes.[27]

Union minister

On 7 July 2021, Murugan was sworn in as the Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting during the Cabinet reshuffle.[28] Murugan is the first from the Arunthathiyar community to be made a Union minister since Independence.[29] He had 21 criminal cases against him in August 2021, the most of any minister in the Modi's cabinet.[30] Murugan claimed there were "vested interests" behind the 2020–2021 Indian farmers' protest in northern states in October 2021.[31]

He is member of Rajya Sabha representing Madhya Pradesh.[32]

Positions Held

Commission / Office Position Tenure
From To
National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) Vice-Chairman 2017 2020
Bharatiya Janata Party State-President of Tamilnadu 11 March 2020 7 July 2021

Ministry

Designation Department Party Constituency Ministry Term of Office
From To
Minister of State Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying BJP Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha

from Madhya Pradesh

Modi II 7 July 2021 Incumbent
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Elections contested

Tamilnadu State Legislative Assembly Elections

Elections Constituency Party Result Votes

Gained

Vote % Opposition

Candidate

Opposition

Party

2011 Rasipuram BJP Lost 1,730 0.07 P. Dhanapal AIADMK
By-election, 2012 Sankarankoil BJP Lost 1,633 0.1 S. Muthuselvi AIADMK
2021 Dharapuram BJP Lost 88,593 45.67% N. Kayalvizhi DMK

References

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