Jana Krishnamurthi

Jana Krishnamurthi
6th National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party
In office
2001–2002
Preceded byBangaru Laxman
Succeeded byVenkaiah Naidu
Personal details
Born(1928-05-24)24 May 1928
Madurai, Madras Presidency, British Raj
Died25 September 2007(2007-09-25) (aged 79)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
SpouseBhagyalakshmi
OccupationLawyer, politician
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K. Jana Krishnamurthi (24 May 1928 – 25 September 2007) was an Indian political leader who rose to be the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2001. A former Union Law Minister and a member of the Parliament of India, Krishnamurthi was the second person from Tamil Nadu to head a national party in India after Kamaraj.

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