K. N. Nehru

K. N. Nehru
K. N. Nehru in 2023
Cabinet Minister
Government of Tamil Nadu
Assumed office
7 May 2021
Minister
  • Municipal Administration
  • Urban
  • Water Supply
Chief MinisterM. K. Stalin
In office
13 May 2006 – 15 May 2011
Minister
  • Transport
  • Nationalized Transport
  • Motor Vehicles Act
In office
13 May 1996 – 13 May 2001
Minister
  • Food
  • Public Distribution System
  • Co-operation
In office
27 January 1989 – 30 January 1991
Minister
  • Electricity
  • Dairy
  • Labor Welfare
  • Press
Chief MinisterM. Karunanidhi
Member of the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly
Assumed office
19 May 2016
Preceded byR. Viswanathan
Succeeded byV. Senthil Balaji
ConstituencyTiruchirappalli West
In office
11 May 2006 – 13 May 2011
Preceded byE. Madhusudhanan
ConstituencyTiruchirappalli – II
In office
10 May 1996 – 14 May 2001
Preceded byJ. Logambal
Succeeded byS. M. Balan
ConstituencyLalgudi
In office
6 February 1989 – 30 January 1991
Preceded byK. Venkatachalam
Succeeded byJ. Logambal
ConstituencyLalgudi
Principal Secretary of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Assumed office
27 August 2018
PresidentM. K. Stalin
General SecretaryK. Anbazhagan Durai Murugan
Preceded byDurai Murugan
Personal details
Born (1952-11-09) 9 November 1952
Kanakiliyanallur, Tiruchirapalli district, Tamil Nadu, India
PartyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
SpouseShantha Nehru
ChildrenK.N Arun Nehru
Parent
  • Narayanasamy Reddy (father)
OccupationPolitician, Farmer

Kanakilliyanallur Narayansamy Nehru (born 9 November 1952) is an Indian politician and Minister for Municipal Administration, Urban and Water Supply. He is the Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) of the Tiruchirappalli West constituency. He is a former Minister for Transport in the Government of Tamil Nadu. He has been elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on five occasions as a candidate of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party. He is presently elevated as Principal Secretary of DMK.