R. Nallakannu

R. Nallakannu
Secretary, CPI Tamil Nadu State Committee
In office
7 March 1992 – 15 April 2005
Preceded byP. Manickam
Succeeded byTha. Pandian
Personal details
Born(1924-12-26)26 December 1924
Tiruvaikuntam,
Tirunelveli district, Madras Presidency, British India
(now Srivaikuntam, Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu, India)
Died25 February 2026(2026-02-25) (aged 101)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Party Communist Party of India
SpouseRanjitham Ammal
Parents
  • Ramasamy (father)
  • Karuppayi Ammal (mother)
OccupationPolitician, social activist

Ramasamy Nallakannu (26 December 1924 – 25 February 2026) was an Indian politician. He was a senior leader of the Communist Party of India (CPI), who served as the State Secretary of the Communist Party of India of Tamil Nadu from 1992 to 2005.