Kalanidhi Veeraswamy

Kalanidhi Veeraswamy is an Indian politician and medical professional affiliated with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). He has been serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Chennai North constituency in Tamil Nadu since 2019. Kalanidhi comes from a politically prominent family; his father, Arcot N. Veeraswami, was a former minister in the Tamil Nadu state government, holding significant portfolios such as electricity and health.

Before entering politics, Kalanidhi pursued a medical career. He is a trained plastic surgeon, which sets him apart from many of his political peers. His entry into politics solidified in the 2019 general elections when he won a decisive victory in Chennai North. In addition to his medical career, he has made significant contributions in Parliament, focusing on issues related to healthcare, education, and environmental concerns.

Kalanidhi is also known for being one of the wealthiest candidates from the Chennai area, having declared substantial assets during his election campaigns. He is married to Dr. Jeyanthi Kalanidhi, and together, they have been involved in various social and political activities​

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