Overview
A. Durai Arasan (1922–1998) was an Indian politician. He is recorded among twentieth-century political figures from India, with public life spanning a period in which several social and political movements shaped electoral politics in the country.
Key facts
| Name | A. Durai Arasan |
|---|---|
| Born | 1922 |
| Died | 1998 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Wikidata ID | Q4647705 |
Background
Durai Arasan belonged to the generation of Indian public figures whose adult lives bridged the late colonial period and the decades following Independence in 1947. Politicians of this cohort typically engaged with the post-Independence parliamentary and state legislative system established under the Constitution of India, which came into force on 26 January 1950.
Career
Durai Arasan was active in Indian politics during the second half of the twentieth century. Detailed records of his constituency, party affiliation, and tenure are maintained in legislative and election commission archives associated with his period of service.
Significance
As a politician active in the decades after Indian Independence, Durai Arasan formed part of the broader cadre of elected representatives and party workers who contributed to the functioning of India's representative democracy at the regional and national levels.
Related topics
References
- Wikidata entry: Q4647705