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First Nedunchezhiyan ministry

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First Nedunchezhiyan ministry

Interim Ministry of Tamil Nadu
People and organisations
Opposition partyINC
Opposition leaderP. G. Karuthiruman (assembly)
History
Election1967
Legislature term5 Years
PredecessorAnnadurai ministry
SuccessorFirst Karunanidhi ministry

After the demise Chief Minister C. N. Annadurai the Council of Ministers headed by him was dissolved and the Governor appointed V. R. Nedunchezhiyan the Senior most member of the Council of Ministers to act as the Chief Minister till the election of a new leader by the party.[1][2][3] He resigned after M. Karunanidhi was elected as party leader, hence the ministry was dissolved.

Cabinet ministers

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S.no Name Designation Party
Chief Minister
1. DR. V. R. NEDUNCHEZHIYAN Chief Minister DMK
Cabinet Ministers
2. M. KARUNANIDHI Minister for Public Works DMK
3. K A. MATHIALAGAN Minister for Food and Revenue
4. A. GOVINDASWAMY Minister for Agriculture
5. SATYAVANIMUTHU Minister for Harijan Welfare and Information
6. S. MADHAVAN Minister for Law and Co-operation
7. S. J. SADIQ PASHA Minister for Public Health
8. M. MUTHUSWAMY Minister for Local Administration

References

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  1. ^ TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUADRENNIAL REVIEW 1967-70 (PDF), Chennai: Government of Tamil Nadu, 1971
  2. ^ V.R. Nedunchezhiyan, Honour for ‘Navalar’ (10 July 2020). "Honour for 'Navalar' V.R. Nedunchezhiyan". The Hindu. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  3. ^ VR Nedunchezhiyan to be honoured, Dravidian leader (11 July 2020). "Dravidian leader VR Nedunchezhiyan to be honoured". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 25 May 2021.