Edappadi Karuppa Palaniswami (born 12 May 1954), often referred to by his initials E.P.S., is an Indian politician who is the current leader of opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. He served as the 7th chief minister of Tamil Nadu, from 2017 to 2021.

• He was elected an MLA of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 4 times in 1980, 1991, 2011 & 2016. • On 14 February 2017, he was elected the AIADMK legislature party leader. • On 16 February 2017, he became the 29th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.

Edappadi K. Palaniswami is an Indian politician who is the 13th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, having assumed the office on 16 February, 2017. He is a senior leader of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK).

Edappadi K. Palaniswami is an Indian politician. He is the Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. From 2023, Palaniswami is the general secretary of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, a Dravidian party. Edappadi K. Palaniswamy was born on 12th May 1954. He was born in Siluvampalayam village in Salem district.

Mar 28, 2020 · Karuppa Gounder Palanisamy is known as Edappadi K. Palaniswami because of the village he is born in, Edappadi. Palaniswami has won the assembly election to the state assembly four times, in 1989, 1991, 2011 and 2016 in the Edapadi constituency, which is …

Mar 20, 2024 · Edappadi K. Palaniswami is an Indian politician, who serves as the General Secretary of AIADMK, a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, and the leader of the opposition therein....

Apr 4, 2021 · Edappadi Karuppa Palaniswami has filed his nomination from his native Edappadi constituency. E Palaniswami was the Minister of Highways and Minor Ports in ex-Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's...

Feb 23, 2023 · Palaniswami has come a long way in the AIADMK, now the main opposition party and one that has ruled Tamil Nadu for over three decades.

AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami tells DMK regime to give 'free hand' to police AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami criticized Chief Minister M K Stalin for the handling of law and order in Tamil Nadu, emphasizing the need for full freedom for the police department.

Edappadi K Palaniswami has spent a lifetime in the shadow of former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa, who picked him out of political wilderness three decades ago and used him as her...