S. Sundararaj
S. Sundararaj | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1984–1996 | |
| Preceded by | K. Baluchamy |
| Succeeded by | U. Thisaiveeran |
| Constituency | Paramakudi |
| In office 2011–2016 | |
| Preceded by | R. Ramprabhu |
| Succeeded by | Dr. S. Muthiah |
| Constituency | Paramakudi |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Residence(s) | Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu, India |
S. Sundararaj is an Indian politician and member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Paramakudi constituency. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Jayalalitha) candidate in the 1989 and 1991 elections. He is the former minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development of the government of Tamil Nadu.
A cabinet reshuffle by Jayaram Jayalalithaa in November 2011 saw Sundararaj replace B. V. Ramanaa as Minister for Handlooms, while Ramanaa became Minister for the Environment.
He was criticized for humiliating female hockey players during a visit to a school in Pudukottai.