Karate R. Thiagarajan
Karate R. Thiagarajan | |
|---|---|
| 46th Mayor of Chennai | |
| In office October 2002 – October 2006 | |
| Preceded by | M.K. Stalin |
| Succeeded by | M. Subramaniam |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Other political affiliations | Tamil Maanila Congress (1996-1998), AIADMK (2001-2005) Indian National Congress (1986-1996,1998-2001 and from 2006 -2021) |
Karate R. Thiagarajan is an Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata party (BJP). He was part of the AIADMK and congress before joining the BJP in February 2021. He was the 38th Mayor of Chennai in Tamil Nadu from October 2002 to October 2006. Thiagarajan is also a karate practitioner, and holds a black belt in the martial art.