G. Lakshmanan

G Lakshmanan
G Lakshmanan
Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha
	In office; 1 December 1980-31 December 1984
Preceded by	Godey Murahari
Succeeded by	M. Thambidurai
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
	In office; 1980–1984
Preceded by	A. V. P. Asaithambi
Succeeded by	N. V. N. Somu
Constituency	Chennai North
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
	In office; 1974–1980
Constituency	Tamil Nadu
Personal details
Born	12 April 1924; Arantangi, Pudukkottai, Madras Presidency
Died	10 January 2001 (aged 76)
Political party	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Other political; affiliations	Indian National Congress
Spouse	Sulochana
Children	Leninkumar, Lavakumar, Shashi Rekha
Occupation	Politician
	Source: [1]

Govindaswamy Lakshmanan (12 February 1924 - 10 January 2001) was an Indian politician belonging to the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party. He was elected to the Lower house of the Indian Parliament the Lok Sabha in 1980 from Chennai North.^[1] He had earlier represented Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament from 1974 to 1980. He was the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha from 1980 to 1984.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

He died on January 10, 2001.^[6]

References[edit]

^ The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who. Bennett, Coleman & Company. 1979. p. 789. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
^ "LOK SABHA". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
^ "7th Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile G.Lakshmanan". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
^ "Deputy speaker: stick and carrot". Sachidananda Murthy. The Week. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
^ "RAJYA SABHA MEMBERS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES 1952-2019" (PDF). Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
^ "G. Lakshmanan passes away". The Hindu. 11 January 2001. Retrieved 1 April 2019.^{[dead link]}

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