A. Vellayan
A. Vellayan | |
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| Born | 9 January 1953 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | The Doon School University of Delhi University of Warwick |
| Occupation | Executive Chairman of Murugappa Group |
| Father | M V Arunachalam |
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Arunachalam Vellayan (born 9 January 1953, Chennai) is a member of the Murugappa family and the vice-chairman of the Murugappa Group, based in Chennai, India. In February 2018, he stepped down as chairman of the group, ceding the spot to his cousin M.M.Murugappan. He is the Chairman of Coromandel International Limited and EID Parry (India) Ltd. He is also the Chairman of the Fertiliser Association of India, and is a Director in AMM Educational Foundation and Kanoria Chemicals and Industries Ltd, Calcutta.