Third Karunanidhi ministry

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Third Karunanidhi ministry

8th Ministry of Tamil Nadu
M. Karunanidhi
Date formed27 January 1989
Date dissolved30 January 1991
People and organisations
Head of stateGovernor P. C. Alexander
Head of governmentM. Karunanidhi
Member partiesDMK
Status in legislatureMajority
Opposition partyAIADMK(1989 - 90) INC(1990)
Opposition leaderJ. Jayalalithaa
(9 February 1989 - 1 December 1989)
S. R. Eradha
(1 December 1989 - 19 January 1991)
G. K. Moopanar
(19 January 1991 - 30 January 1990)
History
Election1989
Legislature term5 Years
PredecessorV. N. Janaki ministry
SuccessorFirst Jayalalithaa ministry

After the General Elections held in January 1989 the Governor appointed M. Karunanidhi as Chief Minister heading the new Government with effect from 27 January 1989. The Governor on the advice of Chief Minister appointed 16 more Ministers on the same day.[1][2][3][4][5]

Cabinet ministers

S.no Name Designation Party
Chief Minister
1. M. Karunanidhi Chief Minister

• minister of finance

DMK
Cabinet Ministers
2. K. Anbazhagan Minister for Education DMK
3. S. J. Sadiq Pasha Minister for Law
4. Nanjil K. Manoharan Minister for Revenue
5. M. Kannappan Minister for Transport
6. K. P. Kandasamy Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments
7. Ko. Si. Mani Minister for Rural Development and Local Administration
8. Pon. Muthuramalingam Minister for Food and Co-operation
9. Veerapandy S. Arumugam Minister for Agriculture
10. Durai Murugan Minister for Public Works
11. Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan Minister for Social Welfare and Rural Industries
12. K. Ponmudy Minister for Public Health
13. K. N. Nehru Minister for Information and Labour
14. S. Thangavelu Minister for Handlooms and Urban Development
15. K. Chandrasekaran Minister for Animal Husbandry
16. K. Sundaram Minister for Adi Dravidar Welfare

References

  1. ^ REVIEW OF THE WORK TRANSACTED BY THE NINTH TAMILNADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, 1989 - 91 (PDF), Chennai: Secratriat of Legislative Assembly Secretariat, 1991
  2. ^ OVERVIEW, NINTH ASSEMBLY. "NINTH ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW". assembly.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  3. ^ M. Karunanidhi, the five-term Chief Minister, In pictures (7 August 2018). "In pictures: M. Karunanidhi, the five-term Chief Minister". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  4. ^ A Timeline, Karunanidhi’s political innings (7 August 2018). "Karunanidhi's political innings: A timeline". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  5. ^ Five-time Tamil Nadu CM, Dravidian champion, gritty political survivor, M Karunanidhi (1924-2018) (7 August 2018). "M Karunanidhi (1924-2018): Five-time Tamil Nadu CM, Dravidian champion, gritty political survivor". Scroll.in. Retrieved 24 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)