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Ravikumar (writer)
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D. Ravikumar | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | S. Rajendran |
| Constituency | Viluppuram |
| General Secretary Of Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | |
| Assumed office 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Thol. Thirumavalavan |
| Succeeded by | Thol. Thirumavalavan |
| Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2006–2011 | |
| Preceded by | P. Vallalperuman |
| Succeeded by | N. Murugumaran |
| Constituency | Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 June 1961 Manganam Pattu |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | VCK |
| Occupation | VCK General Secretary |
D. Ravikumar (born 1961) is an Indian Tamil intellectual, writer, lawyer, politician and an anti-caste activist. He was the editor of the magazine, Nirapirikai. Nirapirikai inspired several new writers in the 1990s in Tamil Nadu.[1] He is an Ambedkarite and Buddhist.[2] Ravikumar is the current Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Viluppuram and member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.[3][4]
- ^ Satyanarayana and Tharu (2011). No Alphabet in Sight: New Dalit Writing from South India. New Delhi: Penguin India. p. 258. ISBN 978-0-143-41426-1.
- ^ "Want the complete annihilation of caste: First-time MP D Ravikumar". 23 July 2019.
- ^ "Members : Lok Sabha".
- ^ S, Mohamed Imranullah (8 September 2021). "Villupuram MP Ravikumar tells HC he is a member of the DMK". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
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