{"mpsno":4961,"initial":"Dr.","firstName":"T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi","lastName":"Thangapandian","firstLastName":"T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian","fullName":"Dr. T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi Thangapandian","lastFirstName":"Thangapandian, Dr. T Sumathy Alias Thamizhachi","constituency":"Chennai South","photoUrl":"https://sansad.in/getFile/dms/fetch/7086c4e7-fc0b-4566-907a-c951d270ca12?source=dsp2","stateName":"Tamil Nadu","stateCode":"TN","partyFname":"Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam","partySname":"DMK","email":"\n contact@ithamizhachi.com
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Educated at Thiagarajar College of Arts & Science, Madurai Kamarajar University, Madurai and University of Madras, Chennai
M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. (English Literature)
Educated at Thiagarajar College of Arts & Science, Madurai Kamarajar University, Madurai and University of Madras, Chennai\n","facebook":"http://www.facebook.com/ThamizhachiTh","twitter":"http://www.twitter.com/@ThamizhachiTh","instagram":"https://www.instagram.com/__thamizhachi__/","pinterest":"","linkedIn":"","otherInfo":"Interested in promoting Academic Research especially in the areas of Trans-Nationalism, Diaspora and Ethnic Tribes, Giving honorary lectures in Universities and Colleges, participating in International Poets and Writers Forum and International Feminist Forums, Interested in creating awareness, Gender sensitivity issues in Rural Areas","freedom":"N","mainProfessionName":"PROFESSOR (RETD.)","otherProfessionName":"Artist, Poet, Writer","categoryCode":" ","loksabhaExpr":"17,18","createdAt":"2025-08-15 14:09:37.975701","updatedAt":"2025-08-15 14:09:37.975701","icNo":null}