Sathyavani Muthu | |
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Union Minister of Social Welfare | |
In office 19 August 1979 – 23 December 1979 | |
President | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy |
Preceded by | Karan Singh |
Succeeded by | Shankarrao Chavan |
Minister of Harijan Welfare, Tamil Nadu | |
In office 6 March 1967 – 4 May 1974 | |
Chief Minister | CN Annadurai M Karunanidhi |
Minister of Agriculture, Tamil Nadu | |
In office 8 August 1969 – 14 March 1971 | |
Chief Minister | M Karunanidhi |
Personal details | |
Born | 15 February 1923 |
Died | 11 November 1999 (aged 76) |
Sathyavani Muthu (15 February 1923 – 11 November 1999)[1] was an Indian politician and influential leader from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. She was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu, Rajya Sabha member and Union Minister. She began her political career as a member of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, began her own party, Thazhthapattor Munnetra Kazhagam and later joined the Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. In late 1990s, she again joined in DMK.