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T. T. V. Dhinakaran
T. T. V. Dhinakaran is an Indian politician from Tamil Nadu and the general secretary of the Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam (AMMK), a party he founded after a split from the All India Anna Dravida
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FAQ
1. What is T. T. V. Dhinakaran’s political background?
He began his political career with the AIADMK and was a Member of Parliament in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha before forming the AMMK after his expulsion from AIADMK.
2. What is the Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam (AMMK)?
AMMK is a regional political party in Tamil Nadu founded by Dhinakaran in 2018. It was created as a breakaway faction from the AIADMK, aiming to uphold the legacy of J. Jayalalithaa.
3. How did Dhinakaran rise to prominence?
He rose through the ranks of AIADMK under Jayalalithaa’s leadership and became more prominent after her death, especially after winning the R. K. Nagar bypoll in 2017 as an independent candidate.
4. Is he related to V. K. Sasikala?
Yes, T. T. V. Dhinakaran is the nephew of V. K. Sasikala and has been closely associated with her throughout his political career.
5. Has AMMK contested in Tamil Nadu elections?
Yes, AMMK has contested in state and parliamentary elections, though it has not secured major victories so far. However, it has managed to garner significant vote shares in some constituencies.
