Ananthan Somasundaram
Ananthan Somasundaram | |
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| அனந்தன் சோமசுந்தரம் | |
| Secretary-General of the Malaysian Indian Congress | |
| Assumed office 7 August 2024 | |
| President | Vigneswaran Sanasee |
| Deputy President | Saravanan Murugan |
| Preceded by | RT Rajasekaran |
| Senator | |
| Elected by Kedah State Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 15 August 2017 – 14 August 2020 | |
| Monarchs | Muhammad V (2017–2019) Abdullah (2019–2020) |
| Prime Minister | Najib Razak (2017–2018) Mahathir Mohamad (2018–2020) Muhyiddin Yassin (2020–2020) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ananthan a/l Somasundaram Kulim, Kedah |
| Political party | Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Alma mater | Universiti Putra Malaysia (Bachelor of Education) Universiti Sains Malaysia (Master of Education) Universiti Sains Malaysia (Ph.D in Educational Management and Leadership) |
Ananthan s/o Somasundaram is a Malaysian politician who had served as a Senator from August 2017 to August 2020. He is currently the secretary-general of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition.