S. M. Palaniappan
| S. M. Palaniappan | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency | Gobichettipalayam |
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In office 1971–1976 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1930 Savandapur, Gobichettipalayam, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Political party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Gobichettipalayam, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Religion | Hindu |
Savandapur Muthu Gounder Palaniappan (born 1930), better known as S. M. Palaniappan (Tamil: ச.மு.பழனியப்பன்), is a former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Gobichettipalayam constituency in 1971. He served under two different Chief Ministers Annadurai and Karunanidhi.[1]
Personal life
Palaniappan was born in 1930 as the eldest son of Muthu Gounder in Savandapur village, Gobichettipalayam. He hailed from a family with predominant agricultural background and lost his mother at an early age. He worked hard to become a doctor by profession. He has a younger brother, S .M. Kandappan, a lawyer by profession and three other sisters. He does great service to the community through his profession and he continues to serve people even after 80 years of age.