About C. Aranganayagam
Lived 1931 – 2021 (aged 90). C. Aranganayagam was an Indian politician.
C. Aranganayagam (16 January 1931 – 29 April 2021) was an Indian politician. He was elected a member of Tamil Nadu Legislative assembly four times, twice from the Thondamuthur constituency and twice from the Coimbatore West constituency as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate. He also served as a Minister of Education in the sixth assembly. Later he joined DMK and quit in 2014 before the Lok Sabha election. He also served as an education minister in the Jayalalitha cabinet for the 1991–96 period. He was one of the supporters of Jayalalitha after MGR's death in 1987.
He was convicted on 17 April 2017 and sentenced to three years for amassing wealth in disproportionate case.
He died on 29 April 2021.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped C. Aranganayagam's
Frequently asked questions
Who was C. Aranganayagam?
Indian politician (1931-2021)
When was C. Aranganayagam born?
C. Aranganayagam was born on 16 January 1931.
When did C. Aranganayagam die?
C. Aranganayagam died on 29 April 2021.
What was C. Aranganayagam's occupation?
C. Aranganayagam was a politician.
What nationality was C. Aranganayagam?
C. Aranganayagam was Indian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). C. Aranganayagam. https://biography.guide/c-aranganayagam/
MLA: "C. Aranganayagam." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/c-aranganayagam/.
Chicago: "C. Aranganayagam." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/c-aranganayagam/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:25 UTC