K. Rathamani

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K. Rathamani (died 14 June 2019) was an Indian politician.

Rathamani was born in Kalinjikuppam, a village of Villupuram district, to a family of farmers. He obtained a master's degree.[1]

Rathamani contested his first Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election in 2011 and lost.[1] He was elected from Vikravandi in 2016 as a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, succeeding R. Ramamurthy.[1] Rathamani was diagnosed with stomach cancer,[2] for which he first sought treatment in Chennai.[1] Rathamani continued treatment at the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research Hospital for three months prior to his death on 14 June 2019.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "DMK's Vikravandi MLA Rathamani dies of cancer in hospital". News Today. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b "DMK MLA K Rathamani passes away in Puducherry". The Times of India. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Vikravandi DMK MLA dead". The Hindu. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.