Thirumagan Evera

Thirumahan Everaa.E.
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
11 May 2021 – 4 January 2023
Preceded byK. S. Thennarasu
Succeeded byE. V. K. S. Elangovan
ConstituencyErode East
Personal details
Born(1976-02-29)29 February 1976
Died (aged 46)
Party Indian National Congress
Relations"Periyar" E. V. Ramasamy (great-grand-uncle)
E. V. Krishnasamy
(great-grandfather)
E. V. K. Sampath (grandfather)
ChildrenSamanna Everaa (daughter)
ParentE. V. K. S. Elangovan (father)
EducationB.A. Economics
Alma materUniversity of Madras

Thirumagan Evera (29 February 1976 - 4 January 2023) was an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress. He served as a Member of Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu, representing Erode East from May 2021[1] up until his death in January 2023.

Early life and education

Evera was the son of E. V. K. S. Elangovan, who served as a Minister of State under Manmohan Singh (2004–09).[2]

Evera obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A) degree in Economics from the University of Madras in 1999.[3]

Elections contested

Election Constituency Party Result Vote % Runner-up Runner-up Party Runner-up vote % Ref.
2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Erode (East) INC Won 44.27% M.Yuvaraja Tamil Maanila Congress (M) (contested in Double leaves symbol) 38.41% [1]

Family

His daughter Samanna Everaa is an equestrian athlete, who became the youngest gold medallist at the Concours de Dressage Nationals 2024 conducted by the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) at the Surge Stable Centre in Bengaluru, Karnataka.[4]

Death

On 4 January 2023, Evera suffered chest pains while at his house in Erode. He was taken to a hospital but died on the way. He was 46.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  2. ^ "223 take oath as newly-elected MLAs of Tamil Nadu Assembly". The Hindu. 11 May 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Thirumahan Everaa, E.(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- ERODE EAST(ERODE) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  4. ^ Bureau, DTNEXT (25 September 2024). "Concurs de Dressage Nationals: Samanna becomes youngest to win elementary category medal". DT Next. Retrieved 15 January 2026. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. ^ Thirumagan Evera, great-grandson of Periyar EV Ramasamy, dies of cardiac arrest
  6. ^ V. Senthil Kumaran (4 January 2023). "Thirumagan Evera Death News: Erode East MLA Everaa E Thirumahan passes away | Chennai News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 January 2023.