K. Krishnamoorthy | |
|---|---|
| Member of parliament, Lok Sabha for Mayiladuthurai | |
| In office 1998–1999 | |
| Prime Minister | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Preceded by | P. V. Rajendran |
| Succeeded by | Mani Shankar Aiyar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 1, 1944 Kumbakonam, India |
| Died | January 16, 2019 (aged 74) Kumbakonam |
| Political party | TMC |
| Children | 2 |
Krishnasamy Krishnamoorthy (1 July 1944 – 16 January 2019) was an Indian politician. He served as a Member of Lok Sabha from Mayiladuthurai from 1998 to 1999.[1]
He was born on 1 July 1944 to Krishnasamy at Kumbakonam in India. He graduated in arts from Government College, Kumbakonam and qualified as a lawyer from Madras Law College.[1]
Krishnamoorthi served as a Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 1984 to 1988. In 1998, he stood for election from Mayiladuthurai constituency for 12th Lok Sabha as a candidate of Tamil Maanila Congress and won over Pattali Makkal Katchi candidate by margin of 42,456 votes in which the election Mani Shankar Aiyar finished fourth and lost his deposit.[1]