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{{Infobox officeholder |
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| name |
| name = C. Saraswathi<ref name=affidavit>[https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/show-profile/NjU5Ng==/MTY=/MTA=/Mw==/QUM= Affidavit]</ref> |
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| image = Dr CK Saraswathi.jpg |
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| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1945}} |
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| nationality |
| nationality = [[India]]n |
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| party |
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] |
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| office1 = Member of [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] |
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| constituency1 = [[Modakkurichi (state assembly constituency)|Modakkurichi]] |
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| term_start1 |
| term_start1 = 12 May 2021 |
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| predecessor1 |
| predecessor1 = V. P. Subramani |
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| spouse |
| spouse = Chinnasamy<ref name=affidavit /> |
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| education |
| education = [[MBBS]], [[Diploma in Child Health|DCH]] |
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| profession |
| profession = Medical doctor, politician |
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| alma_mater = [[Madras University]] |
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'''C. Saraswathi''' is an Indian doctor turned politician and a Member of [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] representing [[Modakkurichi]]. She belongs to the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref name=deccan /> |
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== Education == |
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She has qualified as a medical doctor passing the [[MBBS]] examination of [[Madras University]] in the year 1968. She also qualified with a [[Diploma in Child Health]] (DCH) at the same University in 1972.<ref name=affidavit /> |
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== Profession == |
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⚫ | She is a medical doctor by profession.<ref name=deccan>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/national/south/tamil-nadu-polls-a-doctors-prescription-for-voters-bjps-dr-saraswathi-offers-free-knee-surgery-966185.html|title=Tamil Nadu polls: A doctor's prescription for voters..|work=[[Deccan Herald]]|date=25 March 2021|accessdate=3 May 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210503042253/https://www.deccanherald.com/national/south/tamil-nadu-polls-a-doctors-prescription-for-voters-bjps-dr-saraswathi-offers-free-knee-surgery-966185.html|archivedate=3 May 2021|url-status=dead}}</ref> Together with her husband Chinnasamy, who is also a medical doctor, she owns ''C. K. Hospital'' at Erode. Therefore, sometimes, she is called as C. K. Saraswathi.{{citation needed|date=August 2021}} |
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Dr. C.K. Saraswathi, d/o Thiru Kangachala Gounder and Mrs. Nanjammal, is a doctor in Erode. She passed the [[MBBS]] examination of Stanley Medical College, Madras in the year 1967. She then pursued a [[Diploma in Child Health]] (DCH) at the Madras Medical College in 1972. |
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Along with her husband, Mr Chinnusamy, she built a hospital named “C K Hospital” in 1975. Eventually they upgraded their hospital into a Multi-Speciality health centre. In 1994, they began the C.K. School of Nursing and now more than 500 trained nurses have passed out. |
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== Notable works == |
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* She has put in more than 50 years of in Indian Medical Association (IMA), Erode. |
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* Received the Lifetime Achievement Award by Makkal Paravai, Erode. |
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== Legislative member == |
== Legislative member == |
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She contested the 2021 election for [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] from the [[Modakkurichi |
She contested the 2021 election for [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly]] from the [[Modakkurichi (state assembly constituency)]] in the [[Erode district|district of Erode]], and won against the DMK's former minister [[Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan]], with a margin of 281 votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oneindia.com/modakkurichi-assembly-elections-tn-100/|title=Modakkurichi Election Result 2021 LIVE: Modakkurichi MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia}}</ref> |
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Saraswathi has been helping the COVID patients and their families in Modakurichi to her best. She was instrumental in setting up various Corona Testing, Screening and Treatment Centres in Erode. |
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Apart from these, she has also worked her ways to find solutions to various other issues faced by people in the Modakurichi constituency. Ensuring road safety to prevent accidents and life losses is one of her notable initiatives as an MLA. |
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She also initiated the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Integrated Drinking Water Project on May 19, 2021. Under this project 23 villages from the Modakurichi Union and 10 villages from the Kodumudi Union would be benefited. |
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Latest revision as of 18:07, 17 June 2023
C. Saraswathi[1] | |
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Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 12 May 2021 | |
Preceded by | V. P. Subramani |
Constituency | Modakkurichi |
Personal details | |
Born | 1945 (age 78–79) |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Chinnasamy[1] |
Education | MBBS, DCH |
Alma mater | Madras University |
Profession | Medical doctor, politician |
C. Saraswathi is an Indian doctor turned politician and a Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly representing Modakkurichi. She belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2]
Education
[edit]She has qualified as a medical doctor passing the MBBS examination of Madras University in the year 1968. She also qualified with a Diploma in Child Health (DCH) at the same University in 1972.[1]
Profession
[edit]She is a medical doctor by profession.[2] Together with her husband Chinnasamy, who is also a medical doctor, she owns C. K. Hospital at Erode. Therefore, sometimes, she is called as C. K. Saraswathi.[citation needed]
Legislative member
[edit]She contested the 2021 election for Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Modakkurichi (state assembly constituency) in the district of Erode, and won against the DMK's former minister Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan, with a margin of 281 votes.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Affidavit
- ^ a b "Tamil Nadu polls: A doctor's prescription for voters." Deccan Herald. 25 March 2021. Archived from the original on 3 May 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ "Modakkurichi Election Result 2021 LIVE: Modakkurichi MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia".
External links
[edit]- Samarpanam on YouTube - Opening of her hospital (C K Hospitals)