G. Ramakrishnan is an Indian politician. He is a Politburo member, Central Committee Member and the ex-state secretary of Tamil Nadu State Committee of Communist Party of India (Marxist).

G. Ramakrishnan
Member of the CPI(M) Politburo
Assumed office
12 February 2010
Secretary, CPI(M) Tamil Nadu State Committee
In office
12 February 2010 – 19 February 2018
Preceded byN. Varadarajan
Succeeded byK. Balakrishnan
Personal details
Born (1949-06-06) 6 June 1949 (age 75)
Memalur, Vilupuram District
Political party Communist Party of India (Marxist)
SpouseReeda
ChildrenVanchinathan & Suhasini
Residence(s)Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Source: [1]

Early life and education

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His native of Villupuram district, is a member of the CPI(M) central committee and Tamil Nadu State Secretariat.

He is a lawyer by training, he joined the party in 1969, actively working for the Students Federation of India (SFI). He practiced for eight years as a lawyer in Cuddalore before becoming a full-time party member in 1981. He has been active in its various organizations including the DYFI and CITU.[1]

At the Coimbatore All India Conference, he was elected to the State Secretariat in 1989 and the Central Committee in 2008.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "G. Ramakrishnan chosen CPI(M) State Secretary". The Hindu. 14 February 2010. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
  2. ^ "Leadership". Communist Party of India (Marxist). 18 March 2009. Archived from the original on 31 May 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2020.