Swami Sahajananda was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Indian National Congress candidate from Chidambaram constituency in 1952, and 1957 elections. G. Vagheesam Pillai from Congress party was the second winner in both elections.[1][2]

He was a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Council between 1926 and 1932 and again between 1936 and 1947. After Independence, he was elected to the Assembly from the Chidambaram constituency and continued as a member till his death in 1959.[3]

References

  1. ↑ 1951/52 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India
  2. ↑ 1957 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India
  3. ↑ Kolappan, B. (16 May 2013). "Memorial for Dalit spiritual leader Swami Sahajananda to come up". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 December 2021.


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