Jana Krishnamurthi

Jana Krishnamurthi
Born(1928-05-24)24 May 1928
Died25 September 2007(2007-09-25) (aged 79)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Lawyer, politician
SpouseBhagyalakshmi

K. Jana Krishnamurthi (24 May 1928 – 25 September 2007) was an Indian political leader who rose to be the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2001. A former Union Law Minister and a member of the Parliament of India, Krishnamurthi was the second person from Tamil Nadu to head a national party in India after Kamaraj.